Regulation establishing a Statutory measure on records and returns by exporters, importers, processors and purchasers of cotton (No. R. 626 of 2010). Country/Territory South Africa Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 33385, 23 July 2010, 7 pp. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Data collection/reporting Textile plants/fibres Crops/grasses Geographical area Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa Abstract This Statutory Measure requires: (a) persons who are parties to the purchase of seed cotton from producers; (b) persons who process seed cotton; (c) persons who import or export cotton; and (d) persons who are parties to the purchase of cotton lint from producers or ginners, to keep records and furnish returns to Cotton South Africa. This information is essential to ensure that continuous, up-to-date and accurate market information relating to cotton is made available for all parties involved in cotton market. The Statutory Measure shall be administered by Cotton South Africa. 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