Quebec Hog Marketing Levies (Interprovincial and Export Trade) Order

Quebec Hog Marketing Levies (Interprovincial and Export Trade) Order Les Éleveurs de porcs du Québec, formerly known as the Fédération des producteurs de porc du Québec, pursuant to sections 3 and 4 of the Quebec Hog Marketing Ordera, makes the annexed Quebec Hog Marketing Levies (Interprovincial and Export Trade) Order. Longueuil, February 19, 2018 SOR/79-727 The following definitions apply in this Order: producer means a person engaged in the production of hogs, sows or boars in Quebec. (producteur) sow or boar means a sow or boar produced in Quebec. (truie ou verrat) Every producer shall pay the following levies to the Commodity Board for each hog, sow or boar sold or marketed by the producer in interprovincial or export trade: per hog whose net weight is at least 65 kg, a levy of $0.0123 per kilogram of net weight of the hot carcass as defined in the Règlement sur la production et la mise en marché des porcs, RLRQ, c. M-35.1, r. 281; and per sow or boar, a levy of $8.97. The producer shall remit the levies referred to in section 2 to the Commodity Board on or before the 15th day of each month in respect of hogs, sows and boars sold or marketed during the preceding month. The Quebec Hog Marketing Levies (Interprovincial and Export Trade) Order1 is repealed. SOR/94-549 This Order comes into force on the day on which it is registered.