In this Regulation,
“commodity board” means The Ontario Egg Producers’ Marketing Board constituted under the Farm Products Marketing Act;
“fowl” means a domestic hen more than twenty weeks of age.
The Lieutenant Governor in Council hereby grants to the commodity board, in relation to the marketing of fowl locally within Ontario, authority to fix, impose and collect levies or charges from persons engaged in the production or marketing of fowl 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 to use such levies or charges for the purposes of the commodity board, including the creation of reserves, the payment of expenses and losses resulting from the sale or disposal of any such fowl and the equalization or adjustment among producers of fowl of money realized from the sale thereof during such period or periods of time as the commodity board may determine.