Tobacco Act (Cap. 237). País/Territorio Zambia Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1968 (2006) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Laws of Zambia, Revised Edition 2006, Chapter 237. Título completoAn Act to provide for the promotion, control and regulation of the production, marketing and packing of tobacco in the Republic, the promotion and control of the export of tobacco from and import of tobacco to the Republic, the direction and promotion of research in connection with tobacco, and for incidental matters. Materia Cultivos Palabra clave Protección vegetal Producción vegetal Plagas/enfermedades Institución Materiales de propagación/semillas Tratamientos de postcosecha Tabaco Inspección Registro Comercio interior Autorización/permiso Infracciones/sanciones Área geográphica Africa, Africa Oriental, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral, Países menos desarrollados Resumen This Act establishes a board to be known as the Tobacco Board of Zambia as a body corporate. The Board shall establish and appoint the members of such committees as the Minister may prescribe to implement any of the Board's powers and functions. The functions and duties of the Board shall be to: (a) promote, protect and maintain the production, sale, preparation for subsequent use and export of tobacco grown in Zambia; (b) control and regulate the production, marketing and export of tobacco; (c) carry out research; (d) collect statistics; (e) provide and operate such services and other facilities as may be necessary or convenient for the tobacco industry; (f) advise the Minister;(g) appoint inspectors; and (h) carry out other functions which this Act requires to be done by the Board. The Registrar shall cause such registers of tobacco growers to be kept as are prescribed by the Minister (sect. 24). Growers shall compulsorily register. Only registered growers to sell or export tobacco on consignment (sect. 30). Any person who carries on the business of a grader and is not licensed as such under this Part shall be guilty of an offence (sect. 37). Remaining provisions concern marketing of (auctionable or non-auctionable) tobacco, control of marketing of tobacco of specified class or grade, establishment of surplus pools (sect. 80), disposal of surplus tobacco, prescription of varieties of tobacco to which the Act or Regulations by the Minister (sect. 83), prohibition against growing or selling tobacco not of prescribed variety, regulation of export of tobacco (sect. 85 and following), etc. The Tobacco Industry Board established pursuant to section three of the Tobacco Industry Board (Establishment) Act shall be dissolved. Powers of the Tobacco Board are defined in the Schedule. Texto completo Inglés Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Tobacco (General) Regulations (Cap. 237). Legislación | Zambia | 1968 (2006) Palabra clave: Protección vegetal, Producción vegetal, Plagas/enfermedades, Institución, Materiales de propagación/semillas, Tratamientos de postcosecha, Tabaco, Inspección, Registro, Comercio interior, Autorización/permiso, Infracciones/sanciones Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Tobacco (Prescribed Classes) Regulations (Cap. 237). Legislación | Zambia | 1968 (2006) Palabra clave: Protección vegetal, Producción vegetal, Tabaco, Clasificación/declasificación Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Tobacco (Marketing and Licensing) Rules (Cap. 237). Legislación | Zambia | 1968 (2006) Palabra clave: Producción vegetal, Tabaco, Inspección, Comercio interior, Comercio internacional, Autorización/permiso, Clasificación/declasificación, Envasado/etiquetado, Infracciones/sanciones Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Tobacco (Registration of Growers) Regulations (Cap. 237). Legislación | Zambia | 1968 (2006) Palabra clave: Protección vegetal, Producción vegetal, Tabaco, Registro Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Tobacco (Prescribed Varieties) Regulations (Cap. 237). Legislación | Zambia | 1968 (2006) Palabra clave: Protección vegetal, Producción vegetal, Tabaco, Clasificación/declasificación Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX