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Policies / Policies from 2012

Policies from 2012

Policies with publication year 2012.

Establishment of Statutory Measure: Registration of Producers, Processors, Importers, and Exporters of Pecans and Pecan Products

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2012Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The statutory measure sets out to enforce registration of specified parties with the South African Pecan Nut Producers Association NPS (SAPPA). By combining the register with rendering of returns, the measure hopes to create a level playing field for players and stakeholders through access to accurate and timely information, to guide their decision process. The measure applies to pecan nuts and pecan nut products, both locally produced and imported into South Africa.

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Establishment of Statutory Measure: Records and Returns Relating to Vines and Trees as well as Production and Market Information of Table Grapes

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2012Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The statutory measure encourages the parties set out in the schedules to keep records and report returns to the South African Table Grape Industry (SATI), which is tasked with implementing the measure. The measure hopes to create a level playing field for players and stakeholders by ensuring access to accurate and timely information to guide their decision process. The measure applies to table grapes intended for export.

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Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of Statutory Measure: Records and Returns Relating to Olive Trees as well as Production and Processing of Table Olives and Olive Oil, and Importation of Table Olives and Olive Oil

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2012Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The statutory measure is subject to the marketing of agricultural products act of 1996. It applies to table olives and olive oil obtained from domestic consumption and/or imports; It states that: "A person shall have a choice to register as either a producer or as an importer or as a processor. A person who is a producer, as well as an importer and/or processor, must register as a producer and as an importer and/or processor". The measure is administered by HORTGRO services, and it compels parties to keep records and render returns, to ensure a level playing field in the industry.

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Establishment of Statutory Measure: Records and Returns in Respect of Dried Fruit

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2012Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

This represents Act No. 895 of 2012, which is subject to the marketing of agricultural products act of 1996. The statutory measure compels importers, exporters, packers, and processors (not excluding people who act in their capacities) of dried fruits to keep records and report returns to the Dried Fruit Technical Services (DFTS). It seeks to ensure the availability of market information to all stakeholders.

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Strategic and Operational Planning Guidelines 2012

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2012Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The main aim of the strategic and operational planning guidelines is to interpret principles on the development of government-wide and sector planning to define the roles of stakeholders. It further aims to ensure effective strategic planning processes that will improve service delivery within the department.

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Policy for the Small Scale Fisheries Sector in South Africa

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2012Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentPolicy

This policy recognizes that traditional artisanal fishers were excluded from the long-term rights allocation process under the General Policy on the Allocation of Long-term Fishing Rights, 2005, and the effect that this had on Small Scale fishing communities. Therefore, it provides a mechanism for allocating fishing rights to small scale fishing communities and ensures equitable access to marine living resources for these communities.

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Integrated Growth and Development Plan

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2012Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The Integrated Growth and Development Plan (IGDP) is developed to provide a long-term strategy for the growth and development of South Africa�s agriculture, forestry and fisheries sectors. This is to enable them to address key national priorities and outcomes. Its primary purpose is to develop a common vision encompassing all three sectors and to develop an integrated implementation framework that allows common issues to be addressed in unison, and specific issues to be addressed in separate policies and strategies. Furthermore, the IGDP is a response to achieve the national goals outlined in the Medium-Term Strategic Framework (MTSF) document, adopted in July 2009.

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Regulation on Investment of Pension Fund Assets, 2012

Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning

Nigeria2012FinanceOther

This regulation covers institutional framework; authorized markets for trading; quality of financial assets; conflict resolution; investment limits and performance benchmark; authorized and unauthorized investment and voting rights.

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