Marketing of Agricultural Products Act (No. 47 of 1996).
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The minister responsible for agriculture may, by notice in the Gazette, declare any product to be an agricultural product for the purposes of this Act (sect. 1). A statutory measure may only be introduced in terms of this Act if the minister is satisfied that it will advance one or more objectives mentioned in section 2(2). A statutory measure means a levy contemplated in section 15, and a direction contemplated in section 16 of this Act. The directions shall be in the form of a notice and may,
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Marketing of Agricultural Products Act (No. 47 of 1996).
An Act to authorize the establishment and enforcement of regulatory measures to intervene in the marketing of agricultural products, including the introduction of levies on agricultural products; to establish a National Agricultural Marketing Council; and