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

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Establishment of Statutory Measure: Records and Returns in respect of Dried Vine Fruit

6. Returns to be rendered by importers, packers, exporters and processors of dried vine fruit

 

(1) Volume intake (dried vine fruit – grower supplied) will be recorded weekly and reported accordingly to Raisins SA.

 

(2) Each importer, packer, exporter and processor of dried vine fruit shall within 15 days after the end of each calendar month furnish an accurate return to Raisins SA in respect of dried vine fruit handled, imported or exported by him. These shall also include any person, e.g. a producer who acts in the capacity of the aforementioned person.

 

(3) Each importer, packer, exporter and processor of dried vine fruit shall report stock levels (closing- and opening stock) on the 1st January and 30 July, annually.

 

(4) The return shall be furnished on the form obtainable free of charge from Raisins SA, and shall be completed electronically. Totals returns for a specific year must reach Raisins SA by 30 May, after which the final volume numbers will be reconciled by end of July, annually.

 

(5) The return shall

when forwarded by post, be addressed to:

 

The CEO: Raisins SA

PO Box 2536

UPINGTON

8800

 

(b) when delivered by hand, be delivered to:

 

The CEO: Raisins SA

9 Groenpunt Avenue

Office nr 1

Keidebees

UPINGTON

8801

 

(c) when transmitted electronically, be sent to:

Any of the fax numbers, e-mail addresses or any other electronic addresses as furnished on the official return forms.

 

(6) The return shall be forwarded, delivered or transmitted electronically to reach the chief executive officer of Raisins SA before or on the return date mentioned in sub-clause (1).

 

(7) A zero return shall be submitted if no dried vine fruit was handled, imported or exported during the period of the return.