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Crops Laws (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 2009 (No. 20 of 2009)

Country/Territory
United Republic of Tanzania
Document type
Legislation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend various crops laws with a view to rationalizing roles and functions of Crop Boards, their financing and to provide for other related matters.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Contract farming Farming Institution Plant production Textile plants/fibres Tobacco Coffee/cocoa/tea Sugar cane/sugar beet Contract/agreement Crops/grasses
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

This Act amends various Acts relative to manufacturing and placing on the market of various crops in relation with Boards established under such legislation. The amendments also concern contract farming, i.e. cultivation based on contracts made in precedence by a farmer and a buyer or financer. The implementation of the contract shall be monitored by a Board in order to protect rights of both parties.

Full text
English
Website
www.parliament.go.tz

References - Legislation

Amends

Pyrethrum Act (No. 1 of 1997).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 1997

Keyword: Institution, Agricultural development, Special fund, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Tea Act, 1997 (No. 3 of 1997).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 1997

Keyword: Institution, Plant production, Coffee/cocoa/tea, Agricultural development, Agricultural commodities, Crops/grasses, Special fund

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Sisal Industry Act, 1997 (No. 2 of 1997).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 1997

Keyword: Institution, Agricultural development, Special fund, Crops/grasses, Textile plants/fibres

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Tobacco Industry Act, 2001 (Act No. 24 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2002

Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Institution, Plant production, Plant protection, Tobacco, Crops/grasses, Special fund, Registration, Planting material/seeds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Sugar Industry Act, 2001 (Act No. 26 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2002

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Institution, Sugar, Internal trade, International trade, Plant production, Plant protection, Crops/grasses, Special fund, Registration, Planting material/seeds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Coffee Industry Act, 2001 (Act No. 23 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2002

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Institution, Coffee/cocoa/tea, Internal trade, International trade, Beverages, Plant production, Plant protection, Crops/grasses, Special fund, Registration, Planting material/seeds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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