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Regulation establishing a statutory measure and determination levies on plums (R. 1057 of 2006).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Fruits/edible nuts International trade Special fund
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

This statutory measure imposes a levy on plums destined for export and/or domestic fresh consumption. The levy shall be payable by a plum exporter, on behalf of the producer from which such plums have been procured, by a municipal market or by a retailer. The levy shall benefit the Deciduous Fruit Producers’ Trust (DFPT) to fund research projects, information and technology transfer, plant improvement and certification functions, market information and statistics, communication and market development, trade related and market access issues, and transformation and training.

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