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Banana Industry Restructuring Act (No. 36 of 2001).

Country/Territory
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Gazette, pp. 327-335.
Long title
An Act to make provision for the restructuring of the banana industry.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant production Non-governmental entity Registration Fruits/edible nuts Agricultural development International trade
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act makes provision for the establishment of the Banana Growers Association as a body corporate and of the Banana Action Committee which shall conduct the operations of the Association. The Act also defines functions and powers of the Association, provides for the registration of banana growers with the Association and related matters and appoints the Windward Island Banana Development and Exporting Company Limited as the sole exporter and marketer of bananas. Such marketing shall be governed by an agreement between the Association and the Company.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Repealed by

Banana Industry Act, 2009 (No. 3 of 2009).

Legislation | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2009

Keyword: Plant production, Institution, Fruits/edible nuts, Agricultural development, Registration, International trade, Inspection, Special fund

Source: FAO, FAOLEX