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Cattle Marketing Plan (N.S. Reg. 211/2004).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Nova Scotia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004 (2005)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Cattle Meat Internal trade Policy/planning Enforcement/compliance Institution Registration Royalties/fees Research
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations enact the Natural Products Act. The Regulations lay down provisions relating to the Plan concerning the marketing of cattle. The primary objectives of the Plan are to promote and regulate the marketing of beef, beef products and beef cattle in the regulated area, and in particular to: a) constitute the Commodity Board to administer the Plan; b) stimulate, increase and improve the research, promotion and market development of beef, beef products and beef cattle in the regulated area; c) assist in the maintenance of public health and food safety by tracking the whereabouts and origin of beef cattle through registration; and d) provide for levies to enable the Board to carry out the purposes of the Plan. The text – consisting of 17 sections – deals with the following aspects: Commodity Board, Powers of the Commodity Board, Regulation-making powers, Commodity Board membership, officers and committees.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.ns.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Natural Products Act (R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 308).

Legislation | Canada | 1989 (2002)

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Institution, Inspection, Internal trade, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Egg Producers Levy Order (N.S. Reg. 170/2006).

Legislation | Canada | 2006 (2017)

Keyword: Milk/dairy products, Royalties/fees, Internal trade, International trade, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX