Short Title
This Order may be cited as the Ontario Milk Marketing Levies Order.
Interpretation
In this Order,
Commodity Board means The Ontario Milk Marketing Board established by Order of the Lieutenant-Governor in Council of Ontario pursuant to The Milk Act of Ontario; (Office de commercialisation)
milk means milk from cows; (lait)
producer means a producer who sells milk to the Commodity Board; (producteur)
quota means a quota in pounds of milk fixed and allotted by the Commodity Board to a producer in relation to the volume of sales of the Commodity Board of Classes 3, 4, 5 and 6 milk as established by Ontario Regulation 139/70. (contingent)
Levies
Every producer shall pay to the Commodity Board, in addition to the licence fees set out in The Ontario Milk Marketing Plan, levies at the rate of $1.20 for 100 pounds of milk or $0.3429 per pound of butterfat sold by him to the Commodity Board that is not in excess of the quota fixed and allotted to him.
Every producer shall pay to the Commodity Board, in addition to the licence fees set out in the Ontario Milk Marketing Plan, levies at the rate of $7 for each 100 pounds of milk or $2 per pound of butterfat sold by him to the Commodity Board that is in excess of the quota fixed and allotted to him.