DEPARTMENT: Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
ASSOCIATED ACT: Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 Of 1990)
REGULATION NAME: Standards and requirements regarding control of the export of mangoes
NO AND DATE: R1983 of 23 August 1991 | R1530 of 29 November 2019
Download Here (Word doc)Latest Amendment
This South African regulation primarily focuses on setting standards for the control of the export of mangoes.
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- The regulation sets standards and requirements regarding control of the export of mangoes in South Africa.
- It is made under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990).
- The original regulation is R1983, published on 23 August 1991.
- It was amended by R1530, published on 29 November 2019.
- The legislation falls under the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development.
- The page provides the regulation as a downloadable Word document and links to the 2019 amendment PDF.
Frequently asked questions
What legislation controls the export of mangoes from South Africa?
Mango exports are governed by the regulation "Standards and requirements regarding control of the export of mangoes." It was originally published as R1983 on 23 August 1991 and is made under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990).
Which Act does the mango export regulation fall under?
The regulation falls under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990). This Act is the parent legislation under which the standards and requirements for controlling the export of mangoes are set.
Has the mango export regulation been amended?
Yes. The original regulation R1983 of 23 August 1991 was amended by R1530, published on 29 November 2019. Both the original document and the 2019 amendment are referenced on the page.
Which department is responsible for the mango export regulation?
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development is the issuing department responsible for this regulation. It administers the standards for the control of the export of mangoes under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990.
