ACT
(Acts 18 of 1967, 11 of 1974, 12 of 1978 and 1 of 1997)
Act 18 of 1967 .. in force 30 December 1967 (S.I. 60/1967)
Amended by Act 11 of 1974 .. in force 1 April 1974
Amended by Act 12 of 1978 .. in force 30 October 1978
Amended by Act 1 of 1997 .. in force 8 March 1997
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
1. | Short title |
2. | Interpretation |
PART 1
ESTABLISHMENT, CONSTITUTION, MANAGEMENT AND STAFF
3. | Establishment of Board |
4. | Constitution of Board |
5. | Disqualification from voting |
6. | Seal of the Board |
7. | Execution of documents |
8. | Service of notices etc |
9. | Procedure and meetings of the Board |
10. | Payment of allowances to Chairperson and Members |
11. | Protection of the Board |
12. | Appointment of Committees |
13. | Approved associations and nominating bodies |
14. | Appointment of General Manager |
15. | Appointment of officers and servants |
16. | Establishment and maintenance of superannuation schemes |
17. | Responsibility of certain officers |
PART 2
FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES OF THE BOARD
18. | Function of the Board |
19. | Powers of the Board |
20. | Power of the Board to make regulations |
21. | Specified produce |
22. | Board may appoint agents and grant licences |
23. | Minister may give general directions to the Board |
24. | Power of Governor General to make regulations |
PART 3
FUNDS AND FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
25. | Funds of the Board |
26. | Power to borrow or raise capital and to guarantee such capital etc |
27. | Advances by Government |
28. | Expenses of administration |
29. | Accounts and books |
30. | Statement of accounts |
31. | Cash deposits, payments and signing of cheques |
32. | Power of the Board to make rules |
33. | Audit of accounts |
34. | Reserve fund |
35. | Authorised investments |
36. | Purposes to which profits may be applied |
37. | Exemption from income tax |
38. | Exemption from import duty |
39. | Exemption from stamp duty and other charges |
40. | Complaints and grievances |
AN ACT to provide for the establishment of a marketing board charged with the duty of promoting the proper and effective marketing of agricultural produce and for dealing with connected matters.
Commencement [30 December 1967]