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

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Establishment of Statutory Measure and Determination of Guideline Prices: Levies on Fresh Citrus Fruit intended for Export

1. Definitions

 

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

 

“APS Act”

means the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990);

 

"CGA"

means the Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa, incorporated under the Companies Act, 2008 (Act No. 71 of 2008), with registration number 2000/010147/08;

 

“citrus fruit”

means fresh citrus fruit;

 

“export agent”

means a person that exports citrus fruit on behalf of a producer in an agency capacity;

 

"exporter"

means a person that exports citrus fruit in his own right, and includes a producer that exports citrus fruit on his own behalf or on behalf of other producers;

 

"export citrus fruit"

means fresh citrus approved for export following an inspection by PPECB;

 

“good standing”

means the export agent, exporter or producer is not in arrears with the payment of any levies due to the CGA under this notice;

 

“PPECB”

means the Perishable Product Export Control Board established under the Perishable Product Export Control Act, 1983 (Act No. 9 of 1983);

 

“person”

includes any person defined as such in the Interpretation Act, 1957 (Act No. 33 of 1957);

 

"producer"

means the grower of export citrus fruit; and

 

"the Act"

means the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act, 1996 (Act No. 47 of 1996), as amended.