Sugar Industry Control Act. Country/Territory Jamaica Document type Legislation Date 1937 (1996) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants Keyword Sugar International trade Plant production Agricultural development Sugar cane/sugar beet Institution Registration Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act makes provision for the control of the sugar industry and trade in sugar and for this purposes establishes the Sugar Industry Authority. The Authority shall, among other things, carry out control on the sugar industry, advise the Minister on matters regarding the industry, carry out research and planning, make arrangements in respect of the marketing of sugar and molasses, issue licences for the importation of sugar, register cane farmers and issue licences in respect to quotas of cane farmers. The Act also provides for the resolution of disputes by the Authority. Full text English References - Legislation Implemented by Sugar Industry Control Regulations, 1943. Legislation | Jamaica | 1943 (1976) Keyword: Plant production, Agricultural development, Sugar cane/sugar beet, Inspection, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX Sugar Industry (Determination of Disputes) Regulations, 1966. Legislation | Jamaica | 1966 (1976) Keyword: Plant production, Sugar cane/sugar beet, Dispute settlement, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX Sugar Cane (Minimum Price) Order, 1943. Legislation | Jamaica | 1942 (1976) Keyword: Sugar cane/sugar beet, Internal trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Sugar Industry (Quota and Export) (Licence Conditions) Regulations, 1974. Legislation | Jamaica | 1974 (1976) Keyword: Plant production, Sugar cane/sugar beet, Contract/agreement Source: FAO, FAOLEX Cane Farmers' Licence Order, 1939. Legislation | Jamaica | 1939 (1976) Keyword: Sugar cane/sugar beet Source: FAO, FAOLEX