§ 122

(1) It is prohibited for a person to (a) sell any fresh fruits or vegetables that are to be exported or sent or conveyed from one province to another; (b) purchase or negotiate the purchase on another person’s behalf of any fresh fruits or vegetables that are to be imported or sent or conveyed from one province to another; (c) receive any fresh fruits or vegetables that have been imported or sent or conveyed from one province to another; or (d) send or convey from one province to another or import or export any fresh fruits or vegetables.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply in respect of (a) any person who is a member in good standing of the Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation, a corporation incorporated under Part 2 of the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act, as described in its by-laws; (b) any person who only sells fresh fruits or vegetables directly to consumers if that person paid less than $100,000 for the fresh fruits and vegetables that they sold to consumers within the previous 12 months; (c) any person who only purchases, sells or negotiates the purchase or sale on another person’s behalf, sends or conveys from one province to another or imports or exports less than one metric ton of fresh fruits and vegetables per day; (d) any person who only sells fresh fruits or vegetables that they have grown themselves; or (e) a registered charity as defined in subsection 248(1) of the Income Tax Act or a club, society or association described in paragraph 149(1)(l) of that Act.

(3) Subsection (1) does not apply in respect of nuts, wild fruit and wild vegetables.