Agriculture (Emergency Powers) Acts (1934 to 1997). Country/Territory New Zealand Document type Legislation Date 1934 (1999) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to establish an Executive Commission of Agriculture with power to regulate the marketing and production of agricultural products and to co-ordinate the work of the several Boards and other authorities exercising powers in relation to the primary products of New Zealand; to change the name of and reconstitute the New Zealand Dairy Produce Control Board, and to extend its powers; and generally to enable effect to be given to the recommendations of a certain Commission appointed under the Commissions of Inquiry Act 1908 to inquire into matters affecting the dairy industry of New Zealand. Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Institution Agricultural development Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract The functions of the Executive Commission of Agriculture shall be (a) to co-ordinate the work of the several Boards and other authorities exercising powers with respect to any of the primary products of New Zealand: (b) to exercise any powers that may be transferred to it pursuant to the next succeeding section hereof: (c) to make such recommendations to the Government as it thinks proper with a view to the making of regulations under Part IV hereof: (d) such other functions as may from time to time be lawfully conferred upon it by regulations under Part IV of this Act or otherwise howsoever. Full text English