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Marketing of Agricultural Products Act, 1996 (Act No. 47 of 1996)

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Establishment of Statutory Measure and Determination of Guideline Prices: Levies relating to Lucerne Seed and Lucerne Hay

1. Definitions

 

In this Schedule any word or expression to which a meaning has been assigned in the Act shall have that meaning, and unless the context otherwise indicates:

 

“cleaned lucerne seed”

means lucerne seed cleaned in terms of the Plant Improvement Act, 1976 (Act No. 53 of 1976);

 

“commercial purpose”

means the buying and selling of lucerne seed or lucerne hay for commercial gain;

 

“dealing”

means the buying and selling of lucerne seed or lucerne hay, whether for the account of the person thus dealing therein, or for the account of somebody else;

 

“lucerne”

means lucerne seed or lucerne hay;

 

“lucerne seed cleaner”

means a person that cleans lucerne seed in terms of the Plant Improvement Act, 1976 (Act No. 53 of 1976);

 

“lucerne hay”

means hay produced from lucerne;

 

“lucerne hay dealer”

means a person dealing with lucerne hay;

 

“lucerne seed”

means any locally produced lucerne seed;

 

“NIR Instrument”

means a near infrared spectroscopy instrument used for the grading of lucerne hay and accredited with the NLT;

 

“ NLT”

means the National Lucerne Trust; and

 

“the Act”

means the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act, 1996 (Act No. 47 of 1996).