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Control of Padi and Rice Act, 1994 (No. 522)

Pays/Territoire
Malaisie
Type du document
Législation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to make provisions in the law relating to padi and rice and for other matters connected therewith.
Sujet
Alimentation et nutrition
Mot clé
Produits agricoles Céréales/grains/riz Inspection Institution Autorisation/permis Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires
Aire géographique
Asie, Asie et Pacifique, East Asian Seas, Asie du Sud-Est
Entry into force notes
The Act entered into force on 7 July 1994.
Résumé

This Act, which consists of six Parts, makes provision in matter of control of padi and rice. Part II lays down detailed rules concerning the duties and powers which belong to the Director General for the control of padi and rice, under the directions to be given, from time to time, by the Minister responsible. In particular, the Director General shall: (a) conserve and maintain an adequate supply of padi and rice; (b) ensure a fair and stable price of padi for farmers; (c) ensure a fair and stable price of rice for consumers; (d) ensure sufficient supply of rice to meet all emergencies; (e) make recommendations to the Government relative to policies intended for the promotion of the development of the padi and rice industry. Furthermore, the Director General is hereby empowered to regulate the amount of padi or rice that may be kept, stored or possessed by any person, to impose rationing in respect of padi or rice, to regulate and control the milling of padi into rice as well as to conduct surveys and investigations as regards the padi and rice industry. On the other hand, Part III of the Act regulates the powers to be exercised by public officers upon written authorization issued by the Director General. Such powers, intended to implement the present provisions, cover enforcement, search, seizure and arrest. Part IV lays down penalties.

Texte intégral
Anglais

Références - Législation

Abroge

Lembaga Padi Dan Beras Negara Act, 1971 (No. 47)

Législation | Malaisie | 1971

Mot clé: Développement agricole, Produits agricoles, Céréales/grains/riz, Sécurité alimentaire, Fonds spécial, Institution, Inspection, Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implementé par

Control of Padi and Rice (Restriction of Insterstate Movement) 1997

Législation | Malaisie | 1997

Mot clé: Produits agricoles, Céréales/grains/riz, Commerce intérieur, Autorisation/permis

Source: FAO, FAOLEX