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Sugar Industry (Amendment) Act, 2015 (No. 1 of 2015).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
This Act amends the Sugar Industry Act by, among other things: replacing the definitions of "association", "cane farmer"; providing differently for the association and representation of cane farmers; providing anew for the registration of cane farmers and associations; to provide anew with respect to the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Associations and the registration of care farmers. Each association registered under this Act shall maintain a register of its members and each cane farmer shall register with the Sugar Cane Production Committee indicating the association to which he or she belongs, if any.
Long title of text
An Act to amend the Sugar Industry Act, Chapter 325 of the Substantive Laws of Belize, Revised Edition 2000-2003, to bring the Act into conformity with the Belize Constitution; to secure to all cane farmers the freedom to belong to an association of their own choice; to facilitate the commencement of grinding seasons in a fair and equitable manner, taking due account of the legitimate interests of all stakeholders; and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Amends