Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Appeal Tribunal 1 Stone Road West
Tribunal d’appel de l’agriculture, de l’alimentation et des affaires rurales 1 Stone Road West
Guelph, (Ontario) N1G 4Y2 Tel: (519) 826-3433, Fax: (519) 826-4232 Email: AFRAAT@ontario.ca
Guelph (Ontario) N1G 4Y2 Tél.: (519) 826-3433, Téléc.: (519) 826-4232 Email: AFRAAT@ontario.ca
AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS APPEAL TRIBUNAL
APPEAL:
Association of Ontario Chicken Processors v. Chicken Farmers of Ontario
Association of Ontario Chicken Processors v CFO [Motion Decision] (Without Reasons) 2013 ONAFRAAT 17
STATUTE:
Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Act
HEARING:
December 9, 2013
2013-17
NEUTRAL CITATION:
2013 ONAFRAAT 17
Association of Ontario Chicken Processors v. Chicken Farmers of Ontario [Motion Decision] (Without Reasons)
IN THE MATTER OF SECTION 16 OF THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS ACT, R.S.O. 1990, CHAPTER M.16, AS AMENDED.
AND IN THE MATTER OF: An Appeal to the Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Appeal Tribunal by the Association of Ontario Chicken Processors (AOCP) from the Chicken Farmers of Ontario (CFO) decision to implement the Specialty Chicken Policy in Quota Period A-119.
AND IN THE MATTER OF: A Notice of Motion filed by the Ontario Independent Poultry Processors (OIPP) requesting party status.
Before:
Paula Lombardi, Vice-Chair; Tim Mousseau, Member; John Rudics, Member
Appearances:
None.
DECISION OF THE TRIBUNAL FOR MOTION HEARING
The Ontario Independent Poultry Processors filed a motion with the Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Appeal Tribunal (the “Tribunal”) on November 27, 2013 requesting to be granted full party status at the Association of Chicken Processors (the “AOCP”) v Chicken Farmers of Ontario (the “CFO”) hearing.
Taking into consideration the timing of the upcoming hearing, the Tribunal has decided to release its decision today without reasons. Full written reasons for the decision will be released immediately upon becoming available.
Order of the Tribunal
For written reasons to follow, the Tribunal orders that the OIPP’s application for party status is hereby granted.
Dated at London, Ontario this 9th day of December, 2013.