Legal Document
Meat Industry Act 12 of 1981
| Attachment | Category | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Act - Meat Industry Act 12 of 1981.pdf | Import/Export | Act |
Measures in the Legal Document
1. Rendering of returns and payment of levies and special levies
| Type | Class | Valid From | Valid To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duty/Tax Payable | Goods | 01/06/1963 | |
2. Penalties
| Type | Class | Valid From | Valid To |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | Goods | 01/06/1963 | |
3. Prohibition of Export of Livestock without Permit
| Type | Class | Valid From | Valid To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permit Requirement | Goods | 01/06/1963 | |
Livestock export or consignment to controlled abattoirs requires a non-transferable permit from the Board, which controls the quota and allotment process. Licensed farmers or speculators must submit a declaration and permit application to the Board at least six weeks before export or consignment. Additionally, all applicable levies must be paid before the livestock can be exported. |
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4. Utilisation of Levy Funds
| Type | Class | Valid From | Valid To |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | Goods | 01/06/1963 | |
Levy funds will be used to support the meat industry by providing subsidies for livestock exports and premiums for exporting or slaughtering livestock, with Administrator approval. |
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