Citrus (Processing and Production) Regulations

BELIZE CITRUS (PROCESSING AND PRODUCTION) ACT CHAPTER 277 REVISED EDITION 2003 SHOWING THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS AS AT 31ST OCTOBER, 2003 This is a revised edition of the Subsidiary Laws, prepared by the Law Revision Commissioner under the authority of the Law Revision Act, Chapter 3 of the Substantive Laws of Belize, Revised Edition 2000. ARRANGEMENT OF SUBSIDIARY LAWS BELIZE CITRUS (PROCESSING AND PRODUCTION) ACT CHAPTER 277 REVISED EDITION 2003 SHOWING THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS AS AT 31ST OCTOBER, 2003 This is a revised edition of the Subsidiary Laws, prepared by the Law Revision Commissioner under the authority of the Law Revision Act, Chapter 3 of the Substantive Laws of Belize, Revised Edition 2000. This edition contains a consolidation of the following laws- Page CITRUS (PROCESSING AND PRODUCTION) 3 REGULATIONS THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. Citrus (Processing and Production) [CAP. 277 [ ] 3 CHAPTER 277 CITRUS (PROCESSING AND PRODUCTION) REGULATIONS ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS 1. Short title 2. Referral to Board. 3. Board to advise. 4. Association to act. 5. Penalty. lealj Citrus (Processing and Production)CAP. 277] THE SUBSIDIARY LAWS OF BELIZE REVISED EDITION 2003 Printed by the Government Printer, No. 1 Power Lane, Belmopan, by the authority of the Government of Belize. 4 [ ] CHAPTER 277 CITRUS (PROCESSING AND PRODUCTION) REGULATIONS (Section 17) [7th August, 1976] 1. These Regulations may be cited as the CITRUS (PROCESSING AND PRODUCTION) REGULATIONS. 2. Whenever the Association is of the opinion that there are reasonable grounds to suspect harm or injury from any pest, parasite disease or infection to the citrus cultivation in any area, the Association shall, without delay, refer the matter to the Board for its advice. 3. The Board shall, on receipt of any matter referred to it in terms of Regulation 2, satisfying itself upon the report of any specialist or otherwise, advise the Association on the action to be taken to ensure the eradication or the abatement of the pest, parasite disease or infection concerned. 4. The Association shall thereupon carry out the advice of the Board on behalf of all citrus growers, and recover from them proportionately the expenses incurred by the Association in that connection. 5. Any person who fails to make good the expenses incurred by the Association in carrying out the advice of the Board shall be liable to the penalty prescribed in Section 17 (2) of the Act. Short title. Referral to Board. 40/1978. Board to advise. 40/1978. Association to act. Penalty.