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Vanuatu Commodities Marketing Board Act (Cap. 133).

Country/Territory
Vanuatu
Document type
Legislation
Date
1981 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of the Republic of Vanuatu, Consolidated Edition of 2006.
Long title
An Act to provide for the establishment of the Vanuatu Commodities Marketing Board, for the control and regulation of the marketing of prescribed commodities, and for matters connected therewith.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Institution Agricultural commodities Internal trade International trade
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act concerns the control on export and import of prescribed commodities. For this purpose, it establishes a Board to be known as the Vanuatu Commodities Marketing Board as a body corporate. The functions of the Board shall be the principally to secure the most favourable arrangements for the purchase, sale, grading and export or import of prescribed commodities, i.e. commodity declared a prescribed commodity by the Minister. No person other than the Board, its agents or persons authorized in writing by the Board is to purchase a prescribed commodity in Vanuatu.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Declarations of Prescribed Commodities for purposes of the Vanuatu Commodities Marketing Board Act (Cap. 133).

Legislation | Vanuatu | 1982 (2006)

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, International trade, Inspection, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Vanuatu Commodities Marketing Board (Copra) Regulations (Cap. 133).

Legislation | Vanuatu | 1986 (2006)

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, International trade, Inspection, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Vanuatu Commodities Marketing Board (Amendment) Act 1994 (Act No. 2 of 1994).

Legislation | Vanuatu | 1994

Keyword: Internal trade, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Vanuatu Commodities Marketing Board (Amendment) Act 2003 (Act No. 25 of 2003).

Legislation | Vanuatu | 2003

Keyword: Institution, Internal trade, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Vanuatu Commodities Marketing Board (Amendment) Act 1993 (Act No. 14 of 1993).

Legislation | Vanuatu | 1993

Keyword: Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Vanuatu Commodities Marketing Board (Amendment) Act 2005 (No. 15 of 2005).

Legislation | Vanuatu | 2005

Keyword: Institution, International trade, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Vanuatu Agricultural Research and Technical Centre Act (Cap. 286).

Legislation | Vanuatu | 2002 (2006)

Keyword: Institution, Research, Agricultural extension, Capacity building, Education, Agricultural development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Vanuatu Commodities Marketing Board (Amendment) Act (Act No. 16 of 1989).

Legislation | Vanuatu | 1989

Keyword: Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX