Agricultural Marketing Authority (Registration of Companies and Submission of Returns) Regulations, 2012 (S.I. 147 of 2012)
Made 2012-09-28 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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About this law
- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Organisation
- Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
- Country
- Zimbabwe
- Subjects
- Agricultural and rural development
- Keywords
- agricultural development, business/industry/corporations, data collection/reporting, registration
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1. These regulations may be cited as the Agricultural Marketing Authority (Registration of Companies and Submission of Returns) Regulations, 2012. lnlerpretalion 2 In these regulations- "Authority" means the Agricultural Marketing Authority established in terms of section 4 of the Agricultural Marketing Authority Act [Chapter 18:24] (!'.'lo. 26of2004). Registered buyers ofagricultural products
3. Every company that is or intends to be in the business of buying and contracting agricultural products shall- (a) register with the Authority, and (b) submit periodic returns to the Authority on products bought or processed by such company; and (c) keep records of products bought by the company and such records shall be produced for the inspection at the request of an inspector of the Authority. ~ Offences and penalties
4. Any company that engages in buying and contracting agricultural products without being registered as a buyer or contractor as the case may be; or fails to submit a return or makes a deliberately false statement in a return required to be submitted in terms of these regulations, shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding level four or imprisonment for a period of three months or both such fine and such imprisonment. Supplement to 1//e Zimbabwean Gowm,ment Gazette dated tire 28111 Seprember, 2012. Printed by r//e Governme11t Printer, Harare. 1033 ~ \J