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Pork Industry Board Act 1997 (No. 106 of 1997).

Country/Territory
New Zealand
Document type
Legislation
Date
1997 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to consolidate and amend the Pork Industry Board Act 1982.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Institution Swine Meat International trade Animal production
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act, consisting of 5 Parts and four Schedules, make provision for the establishment of the New Zealand Pork Board as a body corporate and regulates the exportation of pork, defined here the whole or any part of the dressed carcass of a slaughtered pig, and pork products (defined in section 2).The object of the Board is to help in the attainment, in the interests of pig farmers, of the best possible net ongoing returns for New Zealand pigs, pork products, and co-products. Functions of the Board are described in section 6. The Board shall organise meetings of pig farmers.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.govt.nz

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Pork Industry Board Regulations, 1999.

Legislation | New Zealand | 1999 (2007)

Keyword: Institution, Swine, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Restructuring) Amendment Act, 2010.

Legislation | New Zealand | 2010

Keyword: Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX