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Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority Act of 2014.

País/Territorio
Liberia
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2014
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to Amend the Public Executive Law, Chapter 57 Title 12 Of The Liberian Code of Law Revised and the Liberian Produce Marketing Corporation, Act of 2014 and All Acts Amendatory thereto abolishing the Liberian Produce Marketing Corporation and to establish the Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority.
Materia
Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Alimentación y nutrición
Palabra clave
Desarrollo agrícola Institución Comercio interior Comercio internacional Productos agrícolas Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos Café/cacao/té Condimentos/hierbas/especias Autorización/permiso Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Infracciones/sanciones Bebidas
Área geográphica
Africa, Países menos desarrollados, Atlántico Norte, Africa Occidental
Resumen

This Act establishes the Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority as a body corporate and defines its functions and powers. The Authority shall be a semi-autonomous agency of the Government and shall be under the general supervision and director of the Ministry. The Authority shall be governed by a Board of Directors, while the Director General shall be responsible for the day to day management of the affairs of the Authority. The functions of the Authority are, among other things, to administer and to promote the agriculture export trade of Liberia, to increase agriculture productivity, competitiveness, value chain development, and environmental sustainability, especially for smallholders, including women and youth, and to promote a robust, competitive and modernized agriculture sector support of sustainable economic growth and development. It shall, also, among other things, licence exporters and serve as an advisory and dispute resolution body. The Minister has the authority to formulate commodity (cocoa, coffee and oil palm) policy and commodity (cocoa, coffee and oil palm) policy regulations in accordance with the Revenue Code.

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