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Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of Statutory Measure and determination of guideline price: Levies relating to pigs (No. R. 1019 of 2010).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette No. 33724, 2 November 2010, pp. 10-13.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Meat Agricultural development Animal production Swine International trade
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

This Statutory Measure imposes a levy on pigs slaughtered by abattoirs for commercial use other than for own consumption and live pigs which are exported. The levy shall be used to fund selected measures for the development of the pork industry. The Statutory Measure also determines guidelines prices for slaughtered pigs and live pigs intended for exportation.

Full text
English
Website
www.info.gov.za

References - Legislation

Implements

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act (No. 47 of 1996).

Legislation | South Africa | 1996

Keyword: Agricultural development, Internal trade, International trade, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX