Sugar (Sugar Cane Development Levy) Order, 2006 (L.N. No. 58 of 2006)

LEGAL NOTICE NO. 58 THE SUGAR ACT (No. 10 of 2001) IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by section 18 of the Sugar Act, 2001, the Minister for Agriculture, in consultation with the Board, makes the following Order THE SUGAR (SUGAR CANE DEVELOPMENT LEVY) ORDER, 2006 1.This Order may be cited as the Sugar (Sugar Cane Development Levy) Order, 2006 and shall come into operation on the 1st January, 2007. 2. There is hereby imposed a levy, described in section 18 of the Act, as the Sugar cane Development Levy, at the rate of seven per centum of the gross amount payable on the sugar cane that is delivered to a miller. 3. The levy referred to in paragraph 2 shall be levied on the grower, out grower or out grower institution by the miller as an agent of the Board and shall be remitted to the Board by the miller not later than the tenth day of the month following the month during which the levy was collected. 4. The Sugar (Imposition of Levy) Order, 2002 is revoked. Made on the 15th June, 2006. KIPRUTO ARAP KIRWA, Minister for Agriculture.