10006 Results Found

Animal Identification Act; Regulations-Amendment

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

An amendment to section 18(1)(f) of the animal identification act of 2002. There is a substitution of fees payable” table schedule.”””

South Africa 2005 Agriculture and Rural Development

Establishment of Statutory Measure and Determination of Levies on Apricots

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The measure is subject to the marketing of agricultural products act of 1996. The statutory measure applies to apricots destined for export, import, or domestic fresh consumption. It seeks to ensure the availability of market information to all stakeholders in the industry. The levy will be used by the HORTGRO services to fund research and development projects, plant improvement, and information transfer, among others, for the benefit of the apricot industry. The measure will be administered and implemented by HORTGRO services, a company established in terms of the companies act.

South Africa 2011 Agriculture and Rural Development

Continuation of Statutory Measure: Registration of Producers and Persons Dealing with Wool in the Course of Trade

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The statutory measure provides a statutory mechanism for producers, brokers, traders or wool buyers, processors, importers and exporters to register with Cape Wools SA. Along with the statutory measure for records and returns, a national wool database capturing the details of stakeholders along the value chain will be created.

South Africa 2004 Agriculture and Rural Development

Range and Forage (Yield) Policy for South Africa

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

This policy provides the framework to promote and facilitate the sustainable use of South Africa’s range and forage resources for animal production. It aims to support the revival of existing structures to facilitate R & D within biomes and across provincial boundaries.

South Africa 2006 Agriculture and Rural Development

Publication of National List of Invasive Species

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

An outline of national invasive species in South Africa. The categories state that invasive species are species that require compulsory control.

South Africa 2013 Environment and Climate Change

Establishment of Statutory Measure: Registration of Processors, Producers, and Persons Dealing in Lucerne Seed and Lucerne Hay

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The statutory measure sets out to enforce registration of specified parties with the national lucerne trust, which is tasked with implementing the measure and acting on behalf of the lucerne industry. The measure hopes to create a level playing field for players and stakeholders by ensuring access to accurate and timely information to guide their decision process. The measure applies to lucerne seed and lucerne hay.

South Africa 2013 Agriculture and Rural Development

Property Valuers Profession Act

Ministry of Labour, South Africa

The act provides for the establishment of the South African Council for the property valuers profession. The powers of the council shall, among other things, include the registration of property valuers, the supervision of the practice of property valuers, and education in property valuation. The categories of registration available for persons are professional valuer, professional associated valuer, and candidate valuer.

South Africa 2000 Labour

Establishment of Statutory Measure: Registration of Producers and Exporters of Table Grapes

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The statutory measure sets out to enforce registration of specified parties with the South African Table Grape Industry (SATI), which is tasked with implementing the measure. Parties shall have the option to register as either a producer or an exporter, or both; for parties that both produce and export. The measure hopes to create a level playing field for players and stakeholders by ensuring access to accurate and timely information to guide their decision process. The measure applies to table grapes intended for export.

South Africa 2012 Agriculture and Rural Development

Policy on Game Farming in South Africa

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

This policy has a broad objective to cover all the current anomalies and shortfalls hampering the development of a viable game farming sector through a multi-disciplinary framework that can be endorsed by the cabinet and all affected departments for implementation at all levels of governance. The policy aims to support the effective management of viable game farming systems and facilitate the development of norms and standards for sustainable game farming.

South Africa 1998 Agriculture and Rural Development

Regulations Pertaining to the Registration and Sale of Agricultural Remedies

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

Agricultural remedy is defined as chemical substances, biological remedies, mixtures, or combination of any such substance or remedy used for the destruction, control, repelling or prevention of any undesired virus, bacterium, alga, nematode, fungus, insect, plant, vertebrate, or invertebrate. The remedy is also used as a plant growth regulator, defoliant, desiccant or legume inoculant. The registration procedure is discussed in detail.

South Africa 1972 Agriculture and Rural Development

Amendment of the Land Survey Regulations

Ministry of Rural Development and Land Reform, South Africa

These Regulations amend the Land Survey act of 1997. It inserts a new table of contents, and it mainly concerns “methods of measurement and survey, procedures for temporary and final approval of a survey by the Surveyor-General and connection of a survey to the National Co-ordinate System”.

South Africa 2001 Land, Housing and Natural Resources

Regulations Relating to the Grading, Packing and Marking of Potatoes Intended for Sale in the Republic of South Africa

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The regulations are subject to the agricultural product standards of 1990. They specify classes and standards, parking and marking requirements guiding the sale of potatoes in South Africa. It specifically states that potatoes shall not be sold except standards outlined in these regulations are met. The regulations are baseline standards for potatoes sold in South Africa, and not potatoes for seed production purposes.

South Africa 2019 Agriculture and Rural Development

Regulations Relating to the Labelling of Alcoholic Beverages

Ministry of Health, South Africa

The regulations are pursuant to the Foodstuffs, Cosmetics, and Disinfectants Act of 1972. Alcoholic beverage is defined as “any drink ordinarily consumed by humans or purporting to be suitable or manufactured or sold for human consumption with an ethyl alcohol content above 1ml per 100mI (one percent (1%) alcohol volume)”. Warnings against alcoholic beverages are highlighted in the annexure of the regulations, and it is specified that container labels must contain one of the health warnings in any of the South African official languages.

South Africa 2005 Health

Electricity Regulation Act

Ministry of Minerals and Energy, South Africa

The act establishes the national regulatory framework for the electricity supply industry. The national energy regulator is made the custodian and enforcer of the regulatory framework; the powers and duties of the custodian are outlined in detail. The act stipulates that licensing and registration are the tools for the regulation of generation, transmission, distribution, trading and the import and export of electricity.

South Africa 2006 Energy

Policy on Agriculture in Sustainable Development

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The purpose of this policy is to facilitate a coordinated approach towards achieving an ecologically, socially and economically sustainable agricultural sector in South Africa that supports the government’s commitment towards poverty alleviation, food security and economic development. It emphasizes the creation of a prosperous agricultural sector while protecting the national biological and physical resource base, as well as enhancing human health and well-being.

South Africa Agriculture and Rural Development