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Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of Statutory Measure:Determination of guideline prices: levies relating to lucerne seed and lucerne hay (No. R. 883 of 2014).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette No. 38189, 14 November 2014.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant production Planting material/seeds Crops/grasses Data collection/reporting Tax/levy
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

This Statutory Measure requires specified persons dealing in lucerne seed or hay to pay a levy to the National Lucerne Trust. The purpose and aims of this statutory measure are to provide financial support to lucerne information, transformation and research functions, which have been identified by the lucerne industry as essential and in the interest of the industry as a whole. These functions include cleaning, grading and classification standards and services, small farmers development and training and research relating to lucerne seed and lucerne hay.

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