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Growers Charge Act 1940.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Western Australia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1940 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to reserve to the grower of certain crops which are subject to a security agreement an interest in such crops by creating a charge in his favour, and for other purposes.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Crops/grasses Social protection Agricultural development Contract farming
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

The Act creates a charge in favor of the grower of certain crops. The Act provides that such charge in favour of the grower shall be subject to the following conditions: (a) It shall rank immediately after any other statutory charge and any advance for or towards the cost (as ascertained in the prescribed manner) of growing, harvesting, and carting such crops made under any security agreement. (b) It shall be paid or satisfied in priority to all other moneys secured by any security agreement.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.wa.gov.au