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

Notices

Continuation of Statutory Measure: Registration by Abattoirs and Exporters of Live Pigs : Effective 1 November 2022

5. Registration and Enforcement

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(1) Any abattoir slaughtering pigs for commercial use other than for own consumption and exporters of live pigs, shall on an annual basis register and re-register with the levy administrator.

 

(2) Registration shall be done immediately upon receipt of a registration form obtainable free of charge for this purpose from the levy administrator, and shall—
(a)be submitted, when forwarded by mail, to the levy administrator; and
(b) when sent by email to the levy administrator.

 

(3) Any abattoir as defined in the levy notice, may apply to the levy administrator for exemption from the provisions of clause 5(1) and 5(2) of this regulation on the grounds that it is a welfare organisation as defined in terms of section 1 of the Value Added Tax Act, 1998 (Act no 89 of 1998).

 

(4) The implementation, administration and enforcement of the statutory measure established in terms of this Regulation are entrusted to the levy administrator in terms of section 14 of the Act.