The Board and the Commodity Board may regulate marketing of Ontario grapes in interprovincial and export trade, and the Commodity Board may also set and collect levies or charges from Ontario persons involved in grape production or marketing.
Order Granting Authority to Regulate the Marketing in Interprovincial and Export Trade of Grapes-for-Processing Produced in Ontario This Order may be cited as the Ontario Grapes-for-Processing Order. In this Order, Act means The Farm Products Marketing Act of Ontario; (Loi) Board means The Farm Products Marketing Board of Ontario, established pursuant to the Act; (Régie) Commodity Board means The Ontario Grape Growers’ Marketing Board, established pursuant to the Act; (Office de commercialisation) grapes means grapes produced in Ontario, except grapes used for any purpose other than processing by a processor; (raisin) Plan means any plan for the marketing of grapes, established and amended from time to time pursuant to the Act; (Plan) processing means the manufacture of grape products or juice, beverage, spirits or wine from grapes and includes bottling, distilling or fermenting with sugar or sulphur dioxide or any other chemical; (transformation) processor means a person engaged in the business of processing grapes. (transformateur) The Board and the Commodity Board are each authorized to regulate the marketing of grapes in interprovincial and export trade and for such purposes may, with respect to persons and property situated within the Province of Ontario, exercise all or any powers like the powers exercisable by each of them in relation to the marketing of grapes locally within that Province under the Act and the Plan. The Commodity Board is authorized [Revoked, SOR/80-90] in relation to the powers granted to it by section 3 with respect to the marketing of grapes in interprovincial and export trade, to make orders fixing, imposing and collecting levies or charges from persons situated in the Province of Ontario who are engaged in the production or marketing of grapes, and for such purpose to classify such persons into groups and fix the levies or charges payable by the members of the different groups in different amounts, and the Commodity Board may use such levies or charges for its purposes, including the creation of reserves, and the payment of expenses and losses resulting from the sale or disposal of grapes and the equalization or adjustment among producers of grapes of moneys realized from the sale thereof during such period or periods of time as it may determine.