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AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE COMMISSION ACT 1988 - SECT 19

19 .         Voluntary associations of producers

        (1)         Notwithstanding anything in this Part where a group of producers of agricultural produce applies to the Commission for the performance by the Commission of the functions of the Commission under this Act in relation to that group of producers and the Commission is satisfied that a producers’ committee has not been established under this Act in relation to that group of producers for the agricultural produce in question the Commission may with the approval of the Minister perform such functions in relation to the group of producers as are referred to in the application subject to such terms and conditions, including the payment of charges, as are approved by the Minister.

        (2)         Where the Commission performs any function or renders any service under subsection (1) each member of the group of producers is jointly and severally liable for such payment of charges (if any) that are payable under the terms and conditions approved under that subsection.

        [Section 19 amended by No. 20 of 2000 s. 21, 28, 30 and 31.]



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