Horticultural Policy Council Act 1987. Pays/Territoire Australie Type du document Législation Date 1987 (1999) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to establish a Horticultural Policy Council. Sujet Plantes cultivées Mot clé Institution Développement agricole Politique/planification Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Australie et Nouvelle-Zélande, Océan Indien, Océanie, Pacifique Sud Résumé The objective of the Act is to "facilitate the development by the Commonwealth Government of sound, consistent and comprehensive policies in relation to Australian horticultural industries, through the active, co-ordinated participation of those industries in the policy formulation process" (sect. 5). The Act provides for the establishment of The Horticultural Policy Council. The Council may establish an executive committee and other committees to assist it in the performance of its functions and the exercise of its powers (sect. 23). The functions of the Council are, inter alia: (a) to inquire into, and report to the Minister on, matters in relation to Australian horticultural industries; (b) to develop recommendations, guidelines and plans for measures designed to safeguard and further the interests of Australian horticultural industries (sect. 6). "Australian horticultural industry" means any industry carried out in Australia in connection with: (a) producing horticultural products by: (i) growing or harvesting; or (ii) processing Australian horticultural products; or (b) handling, storing, transporting, processing or marketing of Australian horticultural products (sect. 3). Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.austlii.edu.au Références - Législation Implementé par Horticultural Policy Council Regulations. Législation | Australie | 1988 (1999) Mot clé: Institution, Développement agricole, Politique/planification Source: FAO, FAOLEX