Delegation of Commission Powers to make Regulations
 12. The Commission delegates to the local board its powers to make regulations with respect to potatoes, (a)  providing for the licensing of any or all persons before commencing or continuing to engage in the producing or marketing of potatoes; (b)  prohibiting persons from engaging in the producing or marketing of potatoes except under the authority of a licence; (c)  providing for the suspension or revocation of, or the refusal to grant or renew, a licence where the applicant or licensee, (i)  is not qualified by experience, financial responsibility or equipment to properly engage in the business for which the application was made or the licence granted, or (ii)  has contravened the Act, the regulations, the plan or an order or direction of the Commission or local board; (d)  providing for the fixing of licence fees and the payment thereof by any or all persons producing or marketing potatoes and the collecting of the licence fees including recovery by suit in a court of competent jurisdiction; (e)  requiring any person who receives potatoes to deduct from the money payable for them any licence fees payable to the local board by the person from whom the person receives the potatoes, and to forward such licence fees to the local board; (f)  requiring any person who produces and processes potatoes to furnish to the local board statements of the amounts of potatoes that the person produced in any year and used for processing; (g)  prescribing the form of licences; (h)  providing for the exemption from any or all of the regulations, orders or directions under the plan of any class, variety, grade or size of potatoes, or any person or class of persons engaged in the producing or marketing of potatoes or any class, variety, grade or size of potatoes; (i)  providing for the control and regulation of the marketing of potatoes, including the times and places at which potatoes may be marketed; (j)  subject to orders made under subsection 7(4) of the Act, providing for the control and regulation of agreements entered into by producers of potatoes with persons engaged in processing potatoes and providing for the prohibition of any provision in such agreements; (k)  providing for the control and regulation of agreements entered into by producers of fresh potatoes with persons engaged in marketing fresh potatoes and the prohibition of any provision or clause in such agreements; (l)  requiring and providing for the furnishing of security or proof of financial responsibility or of a performance bond by a person or class of persons engaged in the marketing of fresh potatoes and providing for the administration, forfeiture and disposition of any money or securities so furnished and the proceeds from the money or securities; (m)  requiring any person who produces potatoes to offer to sell and to sell the potatoes through the local board; (n)  prohibiting any person from processing, packing or packaging any potatoes that have not been sold to, by or through the local board; (o)  authorizing the fixing of prompt payment discounts, delayed payment penalties and interest on service charges owing by any person engaged in the producing of fresh potatoes; and (p)  providing for the making of agreements relating to the marketing of fresh potatoes by or through the local board and prescribing the forms and the terms and conditions of the agreements.  O. Reg. 247/99, s. 12. Authorizations Provided by Commission