South Africa - 2010 - Agriculture and Rural Development

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of Statutory Measure and Determination of Guideline Prices: Levy on Cattle, Sheep, Goats, Meat Products, Processed Pork, Hides and Skins

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

The measure is administered by the levy administrator as a means to fund identified crucial functions for sustained development of the sector. The Auditor-General is tasked with auditing the statutory measures. The beneficiaries of the levy will be determined by the red meat industry forum in accordance with their plans. The measure applies to designated animals; hides and skins; red meat and red meat products from designated animals; red meat and red meat products imported into the Republic of South Africa; processed red meat and pork; and designated animals exported live from the country.

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Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of Statutory Measure and Determination of Guideline Prices: Levy on Cattle, Sheep, Goats, Meat Products, Processed Pork, Hides and Skins Current Version

January 2022

The measure is administered by the levy administrator as a means to fund identified crucial functions for sustained development of the sector. The Auditor-General is tasked with auditing the statutory measures. The beneficiaries of the levy will be determined by the red meat industry forum in accordance with their plans. The measure applies to designated animals; hides and skins; red meat and red meat products from designated animals; red meat and red meat products imported into the Republic of South Africa; processed red meat and pork; and designated animals exported live from the country.

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