Malaysian Pepper Board Act, 2006 (Act No. 656).
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
This Act provides for the establishment of the Malaysian Pepper Board and for its powers and functions.
Functions of the Board shall include: to implement policies and developmental programmes to ensure the growth and viability of the pepper industry of Malaysia; to engage in the trading of pepper, pepper products and to expand to other spices; to promote or conduct research and development relating to the pepper industry; to promote, control and monitor measures towards attaining high quality pepper, pepper products and other spices; to provide technical, advisory, consultancy and related services including training to the pepper industry. For the purpose of this Act a Malaysian Pepper Board Fund shall be established, and it shall be controlled, maintained and operated by the Board. The Act also provides for powers relating to enforcement, seizure, arrest, etc. and for offences.
Functions of the Board shall include: to implement policies and developmental programmes to ensure the growth and viability of the pepper industry of Malaysia; to engage in the trading of pepper, pepper products and to expand to other spices; to promote or conduct research and development relating to the pepper industry; to promote, control and monitor measures towards attaining high quality pepper, pepper products and other spices; to provide technical, advisory, consultancy and related services including training to the pepper industry. For the purpose of this Act a Malaysian Pepper Board Fund shall be established, and it shall be controlled, maintained and operated by the Board. The Act also provides for powers relating to enforcement, seizure, arrest, etc. and for offences.
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Long title of text
An Act to establish the Malaysian Pepper Board; to make better provisions in respect of the pepper industry of Malaysia; to dissolve the Pepper Marketing Board; and to provide for consequential and incidental matters.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.
Notes
The Pepper Marketing Board Regulations 1971 (P.U. (A) 447/1971) and the Pepper Marketing Scheme 1971 (P.U. (B) 426/1971) shall be repealed, and the Pepper Marketing Board shall be dissolved.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No