Agriculture (General Purposes) (Minimum Prices for Agricultural Crops) Regulations, 2020

I QA,ZlfTTlf &,XJ.RA ()R[JllY,ARY · The Malawi ;Gazette Supplement, dated 19th May, 2020, Regulati.ons, Rules, etc. GOVERNMENT NOTICE No. 18 .•.. LABOUR RELATIONS ACT (CAP. 54:01) 109 containing (No. IOA) APPOINTMEN!f OF MEMBERS OF THE TRIPARTITE LABOUR ADVISORY COUNCIL L"'I EXERCJSE of the powers conferred by section 55 of the Labour Relation Act, I, LILIAN PATEL, Minister of labour, Skills and Innovation, has appointed a Tripartite Labour Advisory Council consisting of the following persons-> 1. GOVERNMEN"T Principal Secretary for Labour, Skills and Innovation Principal Secretary for Human Resource Management and Development Principal Secretary for Economic Planning and Development Principal Secretary for Industry, Trade and Tourism 2. MALAWI CONGRESS OF TRADE UNION (MCTU) • Mr. Luther Mambala - President, Malawi Congress of Trade Union Mr. Dennis Kalckeni - Malawi Congress of Trade Union Chairperson Member Member Member Member Member Ms. Mary Dzinyernba - Malawi Congress of Trade Union - Member Ms. Jessie Chingoma - Deputy Director Education and Organizing, Malawi Congress of Trade Union - Member 3. EMPLOYERS CONSULTATIVE ASSOCIATION OF MALAWI (ECAM) Mr. Baxiton Kayuni - President, Employers Consultative Association of Malawi - Member Mr. George Khaki - Deputy Director, Employers Consultative Association of Malawi - Member Mr, Beyani T. Munthali- Chief Executive Officer, Tea Association of Malawi Operations manager, Blantyre Malaria Project Made this 21th day of March, 2020. Mrs. Anne Chavula Member Member (FILE REF. NO. c/7/52) LILlAN PATEL Minister of Labour, Skills and Innovation 110 19th May, 2020 GoVERNMENT NOTICE No. 19 AGRICULTURE (GENERAL PURPOSES) ACT (CAP. 65:05) AGRJCULTURE (GENERAL PURPOSES) (MINIMUM PRICES FOR AGRICULTURAL CROPS) REGULATIONS, 2020 IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by section 2 (3) of the Agriculture (General Purposes) Act, I, FRANCIS KASAJLA, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, make the following Regulations.L ' Citation Minimum prices for agricultural crops GN 14/2008 Prices applicable 2019/20 growing season Revocation of I icence for violation of regulations Crop Bambara nuts Beans (mixed) Beans (pure) Cassava (dried) (Wet) Castor oil 1. The Regulations may be cited as the Agriculture (General Purposes) (Minimum Prices for Agricultural Crops) Regulations, 2020. 2. A person with a valid licence under the Agriculture produce (Marketing) Regulations, who buys or intends to buy the Agricultural crops listed in the Schedule hereto shall pay the minimum prices as set out therein. 3. The prices shall be applicable for the 2019/20 growing season. 4. A person who buys any of the agricultural crops below the prescribed minimum price commits an offence and the Minister shall revoke the licence. SCHEDULE (reg. 2) Minimum Price/kilogram K t \ 380 00 350 00 450 00 240 00 100 00 250 00 lOOO 00 900 00 320 00 310 00 210 00 400 00 Chillies Grade A .. Grade B Chickpeas Cowpeas Grams .. Finger millet L 19th May, 2020 111 Crop Groundnuts ( unshelled) Groundnuts (shelled) Maize .. "· Paprika Grade A Grade B .. Pearl millet Pigeon peas Rice (polished) Rice (unpolished) Sesame Minimum Price/kilogram K t 300 00 480 00 200 00 800 ()0 700 00 220 00 240 00 600 00 280 00 550 00 ;210 00 300 00 330 00 390 00 Sorghum Soya beans Sunflower Wheat .. Made this 14th ~ay of May, 2020. REL NO. 30/1/1 FRAi'lClS KASAjLA Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Printed and Published by THE GOVE!'.JiMENT P~JNTER., Lilongwe. Malawi-6293-(Price K500.00)