B.C. Reg. 93/2004, deposited March 12, 2004, pursuant to the NATURAL PRODUCTS MARKETING (BC) ACT [Section 22]. Order in Council 227/2004, approved and ordered March 11, 2004.

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that the British Columbia Egg Marketing Scheme, 1967, B.C. Reg. 173/67, is amended as set out in the attached Appendix.

— J. van DONGEN, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries; G. M. ABBOTT, Presiding Member of the Executive Council.

Appendix

1 The British Columbia Egg Marketing Scheme, 1967, B.C. Reg. 173/67, is amended by repealing section 18 and substituting the following:

Board constituted

18 (1) The board consists of the following:

(a) a chair appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council;

(b) 4 members who are registered producers, elected by the registered producers.

(2) Despite subsection (1), the member serving as chair when this regulation comes into force continues to hold that office until the Lieutenant Governor in Council makes an appointment under subsection (1) (a).

2 Section 18.1 is repealed and the following substituted:

Rules for election of board members

18.1 (1) The board must establish and publish rules and procedures for the election of elected board members.

(2) The British Columbia Farm Industry Review Board must approve the rules and procedures referred to in subsection (1) before those rules take effect.

3 Sections 18.2, 18.3 and 18.4 are repealed.

4 Section 37 is amended by repealing paragraph (v) and substituting the following:

(v) to exercise the powers set out in section 11 (1) (o) and (r) through (v) of the Act.

5 Section 38 (1) is repealed and the following substituted:

(1) If requested to do so by the British Columbia Farm Industry Review Board, the board must

(a) conduct a review of the continued appropriateness and adequacy of the provisions of section 37, and

(b) report the conclusions of that review to the British Columbia Farm Industry Review Board.

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