AI-assisted research summary: The commodity board may charge levies on certain over-quota or unquoted regulated products, and people receiving regulated products must deduct and forward those levies after a written request.
1. In this Regulation, “commodity board” means the Ontario Broiler Hatching Egg and Chick Commission; “regulated product” means a breeder chick, breeder cockerel, breeder hen, breeder pullet, chick, fowl or hatching egg. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 86, s. 1. 2. (1) Subject to subsection (2), the Lieutenant Governor in Council hereby grants to the commodity board, in relation to the marketing of a regulated product locally within Ontario, authority, (a) to fix, impose and collect levies or charges from persons engaged in the production or marketing of a regulated product in Ontario; (b) for the purposes referred to in clause (a), to classify persons into groups and fix the levies or charges payable by the members of the different groups in different amounts; and (c) to use the levies or charges for the purposes of the commodity board including, (i) the creation of reserves, (ii) the payment of expenses and losses resulting from the sale or disposal of any regulated product, and (iii) the equalization or adjustment among producers of a regulated product of money realized from the sale of the product during the periods determined by the commodity board. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 86, s. 2 (1). (2) The commodity board shall fix, impose and collect levies under subsection (1) only on, (a) a regulated product produced or marketed by a person in excess of the quota fixed and allotted to the person by the commodity board under the Farm Products Marketing Act; and (b) a regulated product produced or marketed by a person to whom the commodity board has not fixed and allotted a quota. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 86, s. 2 (2). 3. Any person who receives a regulated product shall deduct from the money payable for the regulated product any levies or charges payable to the commodity board by the person from whom the person receives the regulated product and shall forward the levies or charges to the commodity board within ten days after the commodity board has made a written request for them. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 86, s. 3.