Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (Restructuring) Act 1998 (No. 106 of 1998). Country/Territory New Zealand Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the transfer of employees from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry to 2 State enterprises established under the State-Owned Enterprises Act 1986 with the intention of taking over certain commercial activities of the Ministry. Subject Food & nutrition, Forestry Keyword Institution Inspection Food quality control/food safety Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract The Act concerns transfer of employees from the Ministry to two specified State companies involved in forestry or meat inspection. A new section in the Forests Act 1949 concerns the appointment under the State Sector Act 1988 of such Forestry Officers (in State companies) as may be required for the purposes of that Act. (8 sections completed by a Schedule) Full text English References - Legislation Amends Forests Act 1949 (No. 19 of 1949). Legislation | New Zealand | 1949 (2020) Keyword: Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Institution, Private forest, Timber extraction/logging, Contract/agreement, Protection forest, Traditional rights/customary rights, Pests/diseases, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, Climate change Source: FAO, FAOLEX