Canadian Broiler Hatching Egg and Chick Licensing Regulations

2 In these Regulations,

Agency

Agency means Canadian Hatching Egg Producers; (Office)

broiler hatching egg

broiler hatching egg means an egg that is suitable for incubation and is to be hatched as a chick for chicken production; (oeuf d’incubation de poulet de chair)

buyer

buyer means a chicken producer, dealer or hatchery operator who buys broiler hatching eggs or chicks produced for chicken production; (acheteur)

chick

chick means a chick hatched from a broiler hatching egg from the time of hatch until it is placed in the facilities of a chicken producer for raising and not for resale; (poussin)

licence

licence means a buyer’s licence or a seller’s licence issued pursuant to section 5; (permis)

marketing

marketing in relation to broiler hatching eggs and chicks, means selling and offering for sale, buying, hatching, pricing, assembling, packing, transporting, delivering, receiving, storing and reselling; (commercialisation)

non-signatory provinces

non-signatory provinces means Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Newfoundland and Labrador, Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut; (provinces non signataires)

producer

producer means a person engaged in the production of broiler hatching eggs; (producteur)

seller

seller means a producer, dealer or hatchery operator who sells broiler hatching eggs or chicks produced for chicken production; (vendeur)

signatory provinces

signatory provinces means Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba and British Columbia. (provinces signataires)