Primary Industry Councils Act 1991. Pays/Territoire Australie Type du document Législation Date 1990 (2007) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to provide for the establishment of industry councils for primary industries, and for related purposes. Sujet Agriculture et développement rural Mot clé Développement agricole Entité non-gouvernementale Politique/planification Commerce/industrie/sociétés Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Australie et Nouvelle-Zélande, Océan Indien, Océanie, Pacifique Sud Résumé The object of this Act is to provide for the establishment of industry councils for primary industries in order to facilitate the development by the Commonwealth Government of sound, consistent and comprehensive policies concerning primary industries, through the active and co-ordinated involvement of those industries and related industries in the process of policy formulation. The functions of a council are: (a) to keep under review, and report to the Minister on, the strategic direction of the relevant primary industry; (b) to inquire into, and report to the Minister on, matters affecting the relevant primary industry which the council thinks require investigation or action; (c) to inquire into, and report to the Minister on, matters affecting the relevant primary industry referred to the council by the Minister; and (d) various other policy supporting functions. Schedule: establishment of the Grains Industry Council; establishment of the Australian Pig Industry Council. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.austlii.edu.au