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

Notices

Establishment of Statutory Measure and Determination of a Differentiated Levy on Planted Hectares for Funding of an Integrated Area Wide Fruit Fly Control Programme in Specified Production Areas

1. Definitions

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In this Schedule any word or expression to which a meaning has been assigned in the Act shall have that meaning, and unless the context otherwise indicates—

 

“Differentiated levy”

means a per hectare levy applicable to planted hectares in specified production regions;

 

“Planted hectares”

means the total plantings of a specific producer of agreed products benefitting from the area wide fruit fly control programme in specified production regions;

 

“Producer”

means a person producing products on planted hectares in specified production regions as agreed from time to time; and

 

“Specified Production Regions”

means defined areas where producers have approved the implementation of this measure on all planted hectares included in such region.