Marketing of Agricultural Products Act, 1996 (Act No. 47 of 1996)

Notices

Continuation of Statutory Measure and Determination of Guideline Prices: Levies relating to Wheat, Barley and Oats

7. Persons by whom the levies are payable

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(1) The levy payable in terms of clause 5 shall—
(a) in the case of a levy contemplated in clause 5(a), be payable by the buyer of the wheat and/or barley and/or oats;
(b) in the case of a levy contemplated in clause 5(b), be payable by the processor or converter of the wheat or barley or oats.
(c) in the case of a levy contemplated in clause 5(c), be payable by the person issuing such silo receipt.

 

(2) The amount of the levy payable by the buyer in terms of sub-clause (1)(a) and sub-clause (1)(b) may be recovered from the producer.

 

(3) The amount of the levy payable by the person issuing the silo receipt in terms of sub-clause 1(c) may be recovered from the person to whom such silo receipt is issued.

 

(4) Persons contemplated in sub-clause (1)(a), (1)(b) and (1)(c) may claim 2,5% commission on the amount of the levies recovered, in accordance with the conditions set by SACTA from time to time.