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Small and Medium Enterprises Corporation Act 2014 (No. 32 of 2014).

Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
This Act establishes the Small and Medium Enterprises Corporation and provides with respect to its functions and powers, administration and internal organization. It also establishes a l Small and Medium Enterprises Development Council. The Council shall direct the administrative affairs of the Corporation. It shall also formulate broad policies and strategies to facilitate the overall development of small and medium enterprise and encourage and strengthen the roles of the private sector in the overall development of the small and medium enterprises. The Corporation shall principally co-ordinate, monitor and evaluate the implementation of the policies, strategies and programs for small and medium enterprises in accordance with the Small and Medium Enterprises Policy and the Master Plan of the Government as directed by the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Council and the Ministry responsible for trade, commerce and industry matters.
Long title of text
Being an Act to - (a) establish the Small and Medium Enterprises Corporation; and (b) establish the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Council; and (c) repeal the Small Business Development Corporation Act 1990, and for related purposes.
Date of text
Notes
This Act implements constitutional National Goals and Directive Principles including equality and participation and protection od natural resources and environment (sect. 1). For the purposes of Section 41 of the Organic Law on Provincial Governments and Local-level Governments, it is declared that this Act relates to a matter of national interest.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Papua New Guinea Sessional Legislation.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No