Tobacco Act (Cap. 237). Pays/Territoire Zambie Type du document Législation Date 1968 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Laws of Zambia, Revised Edition 2006, Chapter 237. Titre completAn 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. Sujet Plantes cultivées Mot clé Protection des végétaux Production végétale Parasites/maladies Institution Matériel de reproduction/semences Traitement post-récolte Tabac Inspection Enregistrement Commerce intérieur Autorisation/permis Infractions/sanctions Aire géographique Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances Résumé 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. Texte intégral Anglais Références - Législation Implementé par Tobacco (General) Regulations (Cap. 237). Législation | Zambie | 1968 (2006) Mot clé: Protection des végétaux, Production végétale, Parasites/maladies, Institution, Matériel de reproduction/semences, Traitement post-récolte, Tabac, Inspection, Enregistrement, Commerce intérieur, Autorisation/permis, Infractions/sanctions Source: FAO, FAOLEX Tobacco (Prescribed Classes) Regulations (Cap. 237). Législation | Zambie | 1968 (2006) Mot clé: Protection des végétaux, Production végétale, Tabac, Classement/déclassement Source: FAO, FAOLEX Tobacco (Marketing and Licensing) Rules (Cap. 237). Législation | Zambie | 1968 (2006) Mot clé: Production végétale, Tabac, Inspection, Commerce intérieur, Commerce international, Autorisation/permis, Classement/déclassement, Emballage/étiquetage, Infractions/sanctions Source: FAO, FAOLEX Tobacco (Registration of Growers) Regulations (Cap. 237). Législation | Zambie | 1968 (2006) Mot clé: Protection des végétaux, Production végétale, Tabac, Enregistrement Source: FAO, FAOLEX Tobacco (Prescribed Varieties) Regulations (Cap. 237). Législation | Zambie | 1968 (2006) Mot clé: Protection des végétaux, Production végétale, Tabac, Classement/déclassement Source: FAO, FAOLEX