Potato Growers of Alberta Plan Regulation (Alta Reg. 291/2002).

Subject

Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants

Keyword

Vegetables/legumes Internal trade Standards Institution Cooperative/producer organization

Geographical area

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

Entry into force notes

In compliance with the ongoing regulatory review initiative, this Regulation must be reviewed on or before 31 March 2019.

Abstract

The purpose of the present Regulation is to implement the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act. The Alberta Potato Marketing Plan, established under Alberta Regulation 208/88, is hereby revised and continued under the title “Potato Growers of Alberta Plan”. The plan aims at, inter alia, improving the economic well being of the potato industry. For the purposes of this Plan, Alberta is divided into 2 areas, namely, Alberta South and Alberta North. The former “Board” takes the name of “Commission” and means the Potato Growers of Alberta. The Commission is in charge of the operation, regulation, supervision and enforcement of this Plan and is empowered to make regulations requiring, amongst others, producers engaged in the production or marketing of potatoes, to register their names and addresses with the Commission; as well as to provide any information that may be required by the Commission. The text consists of 40 sections divided into 3 Parts.

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

Implemented by

Potato Growers of Alberta Authorization Regulation (Alta. Reg. 299/2002).

Legislation | Canada | 2002 (2019)

Keyword: Vegetables/legumes, Internal trade, Standards, Non-governmental entity, Institution, Cooperative/producer organization

Source: FAO, FAOLEX