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Karakul Pelts and Wool Act.

Country/Territory
Namibia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1982 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to establish a South West African karakul board and to define its objects, powers, functions and duties, and to provide for control over the classification, sale, marketing, packing, importation and export of and the imposition of levies in respect of karakul pelts or wool, and to provide for other incidental matters.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Agricultural development Animal production Animal by-products Institution Inspection
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

This Act establishes the Karakul Board of South West Africa as a a body corporate, defines its powers and functions, provides for its administration and provides for the marketing of wool by the Board. The objects of the Board shall be to promote the interests of the karakul industry and the wool industry in the territory and elsewhere. The Board may appoint inspectors to ascertain whether or to ensure that the provisions of this Act or any directions issued thereunder are being complied.

Full text
English