O. Reg. 41/03: GREENHOUSE VEGETABLES - PLAN

 

ontario regulation 41/03

made under the

farm Products marketing act

Made: February 11, 2003
Approved: February 13, 2003
Filed: February 14, 2003
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: March 1, 2003

Amending Reg. 418 of R.R.O. 1990

(Greenhouse Vegetables — Plan)

1. (1) Section 5 of the Schedule to Regulation 418 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 is revoked and the following substituted:

5. (1) The local board shall be composed of,

(a) 10 voting members elected or appointed in accordance with sections 11, 13 and 14; and

(b) a chair whom the Commission shall appoint.

(2) The chair holds office at the pleasure of the Commission and shall not have any voting rights.

(3) When present, the chair shall preside at all meetings of the local board.

(4) The Commission may appoint an acting chair who shall act in place of the chair during the chair’s absence or inability to act.

(5) The members of the local board from District 1 as described in section 6 shall elect a vice-chair from among themselves and the members of the local board from District 2 as described in that section shall elect a vice-chair from among themselves.

(6) The vice-chairs shall hold office until their successors are elected.

(7) The elections of vice-chairs shall take place at the first meeting of the local board over which the chair appointed by the Commission presides and annually after that at the first meeting after each election of members under section 11 or appointment of members under section 13, as the case may be.

(8) The chair and the vice-chair of the local board who were in office immediately before Ontario Regulation 41/03 comes into force shall continue to hold office until the Commission appoints a chair under clause (1) (b).

(2) Section 9 of the Schedule to the Regulation is amended by striking out the portion before paragraph 1 and substituting the following:

9. Except in the case of the chair or the acting chair of the local board, the following rules apply with respect to being eligible to hold office on the local board or a District Greenhouse Vegetable Producers’ Committee, to voting to elect members to them or to appointing members to them:

. . . . .

(3) Subsections 11 (1), (2) and (3) of the Schedule to the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:

(1) Members of the local board who were in office immediately before Ontario Regulation 41/03 comes into force shall continue to hold office until their term of office expires.  

(4) Subsection 11 (4) of the Schedule to the Regulation is amended by striking out “Beginning with 1999”.

Ontario Farm Products Marketing Commission:

Rod Stork

Chair

Patricia Bany

Acting Secretary

Dated on February 11, 2003.

Approved by:

Helen Joanne Johns

Minister of Agriculture and Food

Dated on February 13, 2003.