Acts and Regulations

N-1.2 - Natural Products Act

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Levies or charges for purposes of agency
41(1)The Lieutenant-Governor in Council may, by regulation, grant to any agency in relation to the promotion of or research pertaining to any farm product locally within the Province, authority
(a) to fix levies or charges and to impose them on and collect them from persons engaged in the production of the whole or any part of the farm product;
(b) for the purposes of paragraph (a), to classify the persons referred to in that paragraph 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 under paragraph (a) for the purposes of such agency, including expenses of the agency and promotion and research activities.
41(2)In a regulation under subsection (1), the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may impose terms and conditions respecting the authority.
41(3)In a regulation under subsection (1), the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may require any person who receives a farm product to deduct from the money payable for the farm product any levies or charges payable to an agency by the person engaged in the production of the farm product received and to forward such levies or charges to the agency or its agent designated for that purpose.
41(4)An agency may refund any levies or charges paid under subsection (1) or (3) upon written request.
41(5)Where an agency is granted authority under subsection (1), the agency may, in the exercise of that authority, make orders or issue directions subject to any terms and conditions in the regulations under subsection (1).
41(6)The Regulations Act does not apply to directions referred to in subsection (5).
Levies or charges for purposes of agency
41(1)The Lieutenant-Governor in Council may, by regulation, grant to any agency in relation to the promotion of or research pertaining to any farm product locally within the Province, authority
(a) to fix levies or charges and to impose them on and collect them from persons engaged in the production of the whole or any part of the farm product;
(b) for the purposes of paragraph (a), to classify the persons referred to in that paragraph 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 under paragraph (a) for the purposes of such agency, including expenses of the agency and promotion and research activities.
41(2)In a regulation under subsection (1), the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may impose terms and conditions respecting the authority.
41(3)In a regulation under subsection (1), the Lieutenant-Governor in Council may require any person who receives a farm product to deduct from the money payable for the farm product any levies or charges payable to an agency by the person engaged in the production of the farm product received and to forward such levies or charges to the agency or its agent designated for that purpose.
41(4)An agency may refund any levies or charges paid under subsection (1) or (3) upon written request.
41(5)Where an agency is granted authority under subsection (1), the agency may, in the exercise of that authority, make orders or issue directions subject to any terms and conditions in the regulations under subsection (1).
41(6)The Regulations Act does not apply to directions referred to in subsection (5).