Standards Development Fund Act [Chapter 14:19]. Country/Territory Zimbabwe Document type Legislation Date 1987 (2001) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the establishment of a fund to develop and promote the standardization of commodities and services and for other related purposes; to provide for the imposition of a levy upon employers or classes of employers for the benefit of the fund; to provide for the recovery of such levy from such employers or classes of employers; and to provide for matters incidental to or connected with the foregoing. Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Agricultural development Special fund Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations Abstract This Act establishes the Standards Development Fund and grants powers to the Minister to impose a levy for purposes of the Fund. The Fund is established for purposes of financing the development and promotion of standardization and quality control of commodities and services. Full text English Website www.parlzim.gov.zw