DEPARTMENT: Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
ASSOCIATED ACT: Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 Of 1990)
REGULATION NAME: Regulations relating to the grading, packing and marking of citrus fruit intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa
NO AND DATE: R963 of 30 November 2012
Download HereThis South African regulation primarily focuses on the grading, packing and marking of citrus fruit intended for sale in South Africa.
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- This regulation covers the grading, packing and marking of citrus fruit intended for sale in South Africa.
- It is made under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990).
- The regulation is published as R963 of 30 November 2012.
- It falls under the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development.
- The full regulation is available as a downloadable government (gov.za) PDF via the page.
Frequently asked questions
What does the South African citrus fruit regulation cover?
It focuses on the grading, packing and marking of citrus fruit intended for sale in South Africa. The regulation sets the framework under which citrus fruit is prepared and presented for the local market.
Which law governs the grading, packing and marking of citrus fruit in South Africa?
The regulation is made under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990). This Act is the legal basis for the grading, packing and marking requirements for citrus fruit.
What is the regulation number and date for the citrus fruit rules?
The regulation is R963 of 30 November 2012. This is the reference for the regulations relating to the grading, packing and marking of citrus fruit intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa.
Which government department is responsible for this citrus fruit regulation?
It falls under the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development. This department administers the regulation for citrus fruit intended for sale in South Africa.
Where can I read the full citrus fruit regulation?
The full regulation is available as a downloadable government PDF (from gov.za) linked on the page. This provides the complete grading, packing and marking requirements for citrus fruit.
