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

Notices

Establishment of Statutory Measure: Registration of Exporters, Importers, Processors, Producers and Purchasers of Cotton

5. Registration of parties concerned

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(1) The following parties shall register as such with Cotton South Africa in the manner set out in clause 6:
(a) All persons who produce seed cotton;
(b) all persons who are parties to the purchase of seed cotton from producers;
(c) those persons who process seed cotton;
(d) those persons who are parties to the purchase of cotton lint from producers or ginners; and
(e) those persons who import or export cotton.

 

(2) An application for registration in terms of subclause (1) shall be made within 30 days from the date of commencement of this statutory measure and, in case of a person becoming a party in terms of subclause (1) after such date of commencement, within 30 days of becoming a party in terms of subclause (1).

 

(3) The parties in terms of subclause (1) shall within 30 days of ceasing to be a party in terms of subclause (1) notify Cotton South Africa in writing thereof whereupon his or her registration shall be cancelled.