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Special Crops Kasungu Flue-Cured Tobacco Authority Licensing Regulations (Cap. 65:01).

Country/Territory
Malawi
Document type
Regulation
Date
1978 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Agricultural development Plant production Institution Authorization/permit Inspection Registration Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

These Regulations, made under section 6 of the Special Crops Act, provide that the Special Crops (Licensing) Regulations shall not apply in relation to the growing, buying, bartering or selling of flue-cured tobacco by any holder within any Flue-Cured Tobacco Development Area and establish a special authorization regime for the land described in the Schedule to the Order. A grower's licence shall be issued by the Kasungu Flue-Cured Tobacco Authority established under the Kasungu Flue-Cured Tobacco Authority Order (repealed). Any grower may, with the consent of the Authority and subject to such conditions as the Authority may impose, use such portion of his or her holding as shall be agreed with the Authority for the purpose of growing such food crops as may be necessary for his or her subsistence. The Authority shall keep a register of all applications received under these Regulations.

Full text
English
Website
www.malawilii.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Special Crops Act (Cap. 65:01).

Legislation | Malawi | 1963 (1972)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Plant production, Institution, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX