Farmers' Organization Act, 1973 (No. 109) Pays/Territoire Malaisie Type du document Législation Date 1973 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to provide for the registration of Farmers' Organizations, the control and supervision of such Farmers' Organizations and for matters connected therewith. Sujet Agriculture et développement rural Mot clé Développement agricole Entité non-gouvernementale Enregistrement Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, East Asian Seas, Asie du Sud-Est Entry into force notes The Act entered into force on 1 November 1973. Résumé This Act regulates the formation of Area, State and Federal Farmers’ Organizations. To operate and carry out business, such organizations shall be registered as per Part III. The Registrar shall be responsible not only for the registration, but also for the supervision and control of all Farmers’ Organizations. Article 6 defines the objects of Farmers’ Organizations, which include, among others: (a) providing extension services and training facilities to farmers; (b) promoting greater diversification and commercialization of agriculture; (c) making available farm supplies and daily necessities; (d) providing credit facilities and services. Part IV of the Act defines the requirements to be met by members and member-units. Section 17 provides for the settlement of disputes which may arise among members or Farmers’ Organizations. In accordance with Part VI, the Registrar is empowered to perform inspections with respect to the accounts and property of any Farmers’ Organization. Section 31 lays down the penalties to be applied in case of violation of the present provisions. Texte intégral Anglais Références - Législation Abroge Farmers' Association Act 1967 (No. 22 of 1967). Législation | Malaisie | 1967 Mot clé: Législation de base, Entité non-gouvernementale, Jeunesse Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amendé par Revision of Laws (Rectification of Farmers' Organization Act 1973) Order 2002 Législation | Malaisie | 2002 Mot clé: Entité non-gouvernementale, Développement agricole, Coopérative/organisation de producteurs Source: FAO, FAOLEX