P-28 - Farm Producers Act

Section 31 Disposition versions

2023-11-09

31. The amount of the assessment and fees contemplated in section 30 and the terms and conditions of payment shall be determined by by-law of the certified association.

The by-law shall determine an annual assessment, in a fixed or variable amount, exigible from each producer by the certified association. It may also establish, for fixing the assessment, categories of producers.

Contributions payable to the certified association by federations and specialized federations and by the specialized syndicates contemplated in section 30 may be in a fixed or variable amount according to the nature, importance and extent of the services rendered to them by such certified association, the number of their members or the number of producers directly or indirectly affected by their activities.

In the case of a board, contributions shall not exceed, subject to section 35, 20% of the amounts exigible from the producers subject to the joint plan under Chapter IX of Title III of the Act respecting the marketing of agricultural, food and fish products (chapter M-35.1).

1972, c. 37, s. 31; 1974, c. 36, s. 125; 1990, c. 74, s. 4; 2023, c. 26, s. 2.

1990-12-20

31. The amount of the assessment and fees contemplated in section 30 and the terms and conditions of payment shall be determined by by-law of the certified association.

The by-law shall determine an annual assessment exigible from each producer by the certified association. The by-law may provide for the category of producers which is entitled to two votes an annual assessment not in excess of twice the amount of the annual assessment exigible from each producer.

Contributions payable to the certified association by federations and specialized federations and by the specialized syndicates contemplated in section 30 may be in a fixed or variable amount according to the nature, importance and extent of the services rendered to them by such certified association, the number of their members or the number of producers directly or indirectly affected by their activities.

In the case of a board, contributions shall not exceed, subject to section 35, 20% of the amounts exigible from the producers subject to the joint plan under Chapter IX of Title III of the Act respecting the marketing of agricultural, food and fish products (chapter M-35.1).

1972, c. 37, s. 31; 1974, c. 36, s. 125; 1990, c. 74, s. 4.

1977-12-31

31. The amount of the assessment and fees contemplated in section 30 and the terms and conditions of payment shall be determined by by-law of the certified association.

The by-law shall determine a fixed annual assessment exigible from each producer by the certified association. Subject to section 35, the maximum amount of such assessment shall not exceed $15.

Contributions payable to the certified association by federations and specialized federations and by the specialized syndicates contemplated in section 30 may be in a fixed or variable amount according to the nature, importance and extent of the services rendered to them by such certified association, the number of their members or the number of producers directly or indirectly affected by their activities.

In the case of a board, contributions shall not exceed, subject to section 35, 20% of the amounts exigible from the producers subject to the joint plan under section 76 of the Farm Products Marketing Act.

1972, c. 37, s. 31; 1974, c. 36, s. 125.