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Cotton Regulations, 2011.

Country/Territory
United Republic of Tanzania
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Agricultural development Contract/agreement Farming Social protection Contract farming Animal production Plant protection Textile plants/fibres Crops/grasses Institution Internal trade International trade Registration Planting material/seeds Classification/declassification Certification Authorization/permit Inspection Plant production
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

These Regulations, made under section 52 of the Cotton Industry Act, implement provisions of the Act with respect to, among other things: registration by the Tanzania Cotton Board of cotton growers, traders, processors, exporters, importers and ginners; observation by a cotton grower of recommended practices of good crop husbandry as prescribed under the Seventh Schedule to these Regulations; issuing of licences by the Board; quality control of seed cotton and lint and inspection of cotton; rules for contract farming; rules for marketing and sales of cotton; rules for the annual stakeholders meeting composed of key stakeholders from the cotton industry; and administrative matters regarding the Board.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implements

Cotton Industry Act (Act No. 2 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2001

Keyword: Plant protection, Plant production, Institution, Textile plants/fibres, Crops/grasses, International trade, Pests/diseases, Planting material/seeds, Classification/declassification, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Special fund

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Cotton Regulations, 2001 (G.N. No. 471 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2000

Keyword: Plant protection, Textile plants/fibres, Crops/grasses, International trade, Pests/diseases, Planting material/seeds, Classification/declassification, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Special fund, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX