Alberta Winter Wheat Producers Commission Authorization Regulation (Alta. Reg. 124/1999).

Subject

Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants

Keyword

Cereals/grains/rice Institution Internal trade Authorization/permit Processing/handling Agricultural commodities Crops/grasses

Geographical area

Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic

Entry into force notes

For the purpose of insuring its revision, this Regulation expires on 1 July 2015.

Abstract

The present Regulation enacts the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act. In particular, the Regulation authorizes the Alberta Winter Wheat Producers Commission to make regulations: a) requiring any person who produces, markets or processes the regulated product to furnish to the Commission any information or record relating to the production, marketing or processing of the regulated product that the Commission considers necessary; b) requiring persons other than producers to be licensed under the Plan before they become engaged in the marketing and processing, or either of those functions, of the regulated product; c) governing the issuance, suspension or cancellation of a licence issued under the Plan; d) providing for (i) the assessment, charging and collection of service charges from producers from time to time for the purposes of the Plan, and (ii) the taking of legal action to enforce payment of the service charges; e) providing for the refund of service charges; f) requiring any person who receives the regulated product from a producer (i) to deduct from the money payable to the producer any service charges payable by the producer to the Commission, and (ii) to forward the amount deducted to the Commission; (g) providing for the use of any class of service charges or other money payable to or received by the Commission for the purpose of paying its expenses and administering the Plan and the regulations made by the Commission. The text consists of 4 sections.

Full text

English

Website

www.gov.ab.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act (RSA 2000, c. M-4).

Legislation | Canada | 1987 (2020)

Keyword: Internal trade, Policy/planning, Institution, Inspection, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX