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Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of statutory measure and determination of guideline prices: Levy on cattle, sheep, goats, meat products, processed pork, hides and skins (No. R. 1050 of 2010).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette No. 33751, 11 November 2010, pp. 3-13.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Meat Data collection/reporting Agricultural development Animal by-products Slaughtering
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

This Statutory Measure imposes a levy under the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act, 1996 to apply to (meat, hides and skins of) cattle, sheep and goats, included imported meat and animals. The funds created by the levy shall be used for specific purposes of the further development of the red-meat industry of South Africa. The actual beneficiaries of the levy will be determined by the Red Meat Industry Forum.

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