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Mauritius Cane Industry Authority (Weighbridge Control) Regulations 2012 (GN No. 104 of 2012).

Country/Territory
Mauritius
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette of Mauritius No. 55 of 26 May 2012.
Subject
Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Sugar Internal trade Plant production Sugar cane/sugar beet Certification
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

These Regulations, made by the Minister under section 63 of the Mauritius Cane Industry Authority Act 2011, provide rules for the operating of weighbridges used for weighing canes, sugar or co-products and the weighing of such products. Weighbridges shall be certified by the by an employee authorizing its operation. Every owner wishing to operate a weighbridge shall, after the weighbridge is ready for inspection and at least one month before the start of the crop season in the factory area in respect of which it is proposed to operate the weighbridge, make a written application to the Control and Arbitration Committee for a certificate authorizing the operation of the weighbridge. The Control and Arbitration Committee may issue a certificate authorizing the operation of a weighbridge on such terms conditions as it may determine.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.mu

References - Legislation

Implements

Mauritius Cane Industry Authority Act 2011 (No. 40 of 2011).

Legislation | Mauritius | 2011

Keyword: Sugar, Internal trade, International trade, Authorization/permit, Plant production, Institution, Agricultural development, Sugar cane/sugar beet, Contract/agreement, Inspection, Dispute settlement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX