Beef Cattle Research, Market Development and Promotion Levies Order

Marginal note:Definitions

1 The following definitions apply in this Order.

bob calf

bob calf means any dairy breed or cross-bred cattle that

• (a) is marketed in Ontario at a live weight of less than 68 kg;

• (b) is marketed in Quebec at a live weight of less than 109 kg; or

• (c) is marketed in a province other than Ontario or Quebec and is not a feeder calf. (jeune veau)

cull cow

cull cow means any dairy or beef cow, heifer or bull that has been culled and that is marketed for slaughter. (vache de réforme)

dealer

dealer means a person who acts as an agent in the buying or selling of beef cattle and includes auctioneers and auction markets. (négociant)

fed cattle

fed cattle means finished cattle that are raised for the purpose of meat production and are destined for immediate slaughter. (bovin d’abattage)

fed veal

fed veal means any veal cattle fed primarily on milk or grain that, for the purpose of slaughter, is marketed

• (a) in Ontario, at a live weight of at least 204 kg but no more than 349 kg; or

• (b) in Quebec, at a live weight of at least 109 kg but no more than 349 kg. (veau d’abattage)

feeder calf

feeder calf means any beef breed or cross-bred calf that is marketed, for the purpose of finishing before slaughter, at a live weight of at least 135 kg. (veau d’embouche)

grain-fed calf

grain-fed calf[Repealed, SOR/2024-142, s. 1]

imported beef product

imported beef product means a beef product that is imported into Canada and classified under one or more of the Customs Tariff tariff item numbers set out in Schedule 2. (produit de boeuf importé)

importer

importer means any person who imports beef cattle or beef products into Canada. (importateur)

milk-fed calf

milk-fed calf[Repealed, SOR/2024-142, s. 1]

started calf

started calf means any dairy breed or cross-bred cattle that, for the purpose of finishing before slaughter, is marketed

• (a) in Ontario, at a live weight of at least 68 kg but no more than 204 kg; or

• (b) in Quebec, at a live weight of at least 109 kg but no more than 349 kg. (veau de démarrage)