Acts and Regulations

N-1.2 - Natural Products Act

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Powers vested in board by Commission
28(1)The Commission may make regulations vesting in a board the following powers:
(a) to regulate the quantity and quality, grade or class of a regulated product that may be marketed at any time and to prohibit, in whole or in part, the marketing of any grade, quality or class of a regulated product except through the board;
(b) to exempt from any order of the board any person or class of persons engaged in the marketing or the production and marketing of a regulated product or any class, variety or grade of a regulated product;
(c) to conduct a pool or pools for the distribution of money received from the sale of the regulated product, and, after deducting all expenses, to distribute the remainder of the money so that the payment to each person entitled to share is based on the amount, class, variety and grade of the regulated product delivered by him or her, and to make an initial payment on delivery of the regulated product and subsequent payments until the remainder of the money received from the sale is distributed;
(d) to appoint officers and employees, assign their duties and fix their remuneration.
28(2)Nothing in subsection (1) shall be construed to prohibit or restrict any person from maintaining hens or other poultry or from producing eggs from those hens or other poultry solely for the personal consumption of that person or his or her family.
28(3)Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act or the regulations, orders or plans, the Commission may, subject to such terms and conditions as the Commission may specify, make regulations vesting in the Dairy Farmers of New Brunswick the following powers:
(a) to take or otherwise acquire and hold shares in any corporation carrying on any business that relates to milk, cream or milk components, whether processed or not, to be marketed outside Canada and that the Dairy Farmers of New Brunswick consider is capable of being conducted so as directly or indirectly to benefit the dairy industry and the dairy products trade;
(b) to market milk, cream or milk components, whether processed or not, outside Canada.
28(4)A regulation of the Commission under this section may be limited as to time and place.
2007, c.36, s.11
Powers vested in board by Commission
28(1)The Commission may make regulations vesting in a board the following powers:
(a) to regulate the quantity and quality, grade or class of a regulated product that may be marketed at any time and to prohibit, in whole or in part, the marketing of any grade, quality or class of a regulated product except through the board;
(b) to exempt from any order of the board any person or class of persons engaged in the marketing or the production and marketing of a regulated product or any class, variety or grade of a regulated product;
(c) to conduct a pool or pools for the distribution of money received from the sale of the regulated product, and, after deducting all expenses, to distribute the remainder of the money so that the payment to each person entitled to share is based on the amount, class, variety and grade of the regulated product delivered by him or her, and to make an initial payment on delivery of the regulated product and subsequent payments until the remainder of the money received from the sale is distributed;
(d) to appoint officers and employees, assign their duties and fix their remuneration.
28(2)Nothing in subsection (1) shall be construed to prohibit or restrict any person from maintaining hens or other poultry or from producing eggs from those hens or other poultry solely for the personal consumption of that person or his or her family.
28(3)Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act or the regulations, orders or plans, the Commission may, subject to such terms and conditions as the Commission may specify, make regulations vesting in the New Brunswick Milk Marketing Board the following powers:
(a) to take or otherwise acquire and hold shares in any corporation carrying on any business that relates to milk, cream or milk components, whether processed or not, to be marketed outside Canada and that the Board considers is capable of being conducted so as directly or indirectly to benefit the dairy industry and the dairy products trade;
(b) to market milk, cream or milk components, whether processed or not, outside Canada.
28(4)A regulation of the Commission under this section may be limited as to time and place.