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Food Reserve (Designated Commodities) (Standard of Conduct) Regulations (S.I. No. 94 of 1996).

Country/Territory
Zambia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1996 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of the Republic of Zambia, Revised Edition 2006, Chapter 225.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food security Internal trade Agricultural commodities
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

These Regulations empower a registered trader or processor to inspect, prior to purchasing a designated commodity, all relevant records to determine if: (a) the farmer, trader of processor selling the designated commodity has previously pledged the commodity as security; or (b) a charge or lien has been registered under the Agricultural Credits Act and require a trader or a processor, registered as a dealer in a designated commodity, to provide to the Food Reserve Agency information on a monthly basis regarding the stock of a designated commodity handled or held by him during a specified period. This information shall be provided in the forms set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Food Reserve Act 1995 (Cap. 225).

Legislation | Zambia | 1995 (2006)

Keyword: Institution, Registration, Standards, Food security, Internal trade, Early warning system, Hazards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Food Reserve (Designated Commodities) (Standard of Conduct) (Amendment) Regulations, 1997 (S.I. No. 69 of 1997).

Legislation | Zambia | 1997

Keyword: Food security, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Reserve (Designated Commodities) (Standard of Conduct) (Amendment) Regulations (S.I. No. 41 of 2004).

Legislation | Zambia | 2004

Keyword: Food security, Internal trade, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Reserve (Designated Commodities) (Standard of Conduct) (Amendment) Regulations, 2003 (S.I. No. 56 of 2003).

Legislation | Zambia | 2003

Keyword: Food security, Internal trade, Agricultural commodities, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX