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Farmers' Association Act 1967 (No. 22 of 1967).

Country/Territory
Malaysia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1967
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of Malaysia, Act 22, 1967, pp. 139-148.
Long title
An Act to provide for the registration of Area, State and federal Farmers' Associations, the control and supervision of such associations and for matters connected therewith.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Basic legislation Non-governmental entity Youth
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

The Act makes provisions for the constitution and registration of Area, State and Federal Farmers' Associations. There shall be appointed in respect of every State a Farmers' Associations Supervising Officer, who shall advise, co-ordinate, inspect and supervise the activities of Area and State Farmers' Associations. The management and administration of funds of the Associations shall be entrusted to a General Manager appointed by the Board of Directors elected at the General Meeting of each association.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Amended by

Farmers' Association (Amendment) Act 1972 (No. A104 of 1972).

Legislation | Malaysia | 1972

Keyword: Non-governmental entity, Dispute settlement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fishermen's Associations Act, 1971.

Legislation | Malaysia | 1971 (2008)

Keyword: Institution, Non-governmental entity, Registration, Credit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Dispute settlement, Agricultural development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Farmers' Organization Act, 1973 (No. 109)

Legislation | Malaysia | 1973

Keyword: Agricultural development, Non-governmental entity, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX