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Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Amendment) Act 2012

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Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Amendment) Act 2012 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1417 2012, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2012.

Front matterCover and publication detailsOpen

federal agricultural marketing authority

(amendment) act 2012

Date of Royal Assent

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30 January 2012

Date of publication in the

Gazette

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9 February 2012

Publisher’s Copyright C percetakan nasional malaysia berhad

(Appointed Printer to the Government of Malaysia).

Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority 3

federal agricultural marketing authority

(amendment) act 2012

Opening note

Preamble

  1. An Act to amend the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority Act 1965. [ ] ENACTED by the Parliament of Malaysia as follows: Short title and commencement
(1)

This Act may be cited as the Federal Agricultural Marketing

Authority (Amendment) Act 2012.

(2)

This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.

Amendment of section 3

The Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority Act 1965

[Act 141], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this

Act, is amended in section 3 by inserting after subsection (2)

the following subsections:

“(2a)  Notwithstanding paragraph (2)(a), the licence for importers and exporters of agricultural produce shall be issued by the Director General of Quarantine and Inspection and in accordance with the Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection

Services Act 2011 [Act 728].

KUALA LUMPUR

(2b)

Notwithstanding paragraph (2)(c), the issuance of certificates for the purpose of importation shall be issued by the Director General of Quarantine and Inspection and in accordance with the Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection

Services Act 2011.”.

New section 17a

The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 17

the following section:

“Enforcement at entry points, quarantine stations and quarantine premises 17a.  (1)  Notwithstanding section 17, the enforcement in relation to agricultural produce at the entry points, quarantine stations and quarantine premises shall be carried out by an enforcement officer appointed under the Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services Act 2011 in accordance with the powers under that Act.

(2)

For the purposes of subsection (1), “entry point”,

“quarantine station” and “quarantine premises” have the same meanings as assigned to these expressions in the Malaysian

Quarantine and Inspection Services Act 2011.”.

Saving

Any matters relating to—

(a)

the application for and issuance of licences to importers and exporters; and

(b)

the issuance of certificates for the purpose of importation, which are pending before the date of coming into operation of this Act shall not be affected by this Act and shall continue as if this Act had not been enacted.

Common questions

What is Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Amendment) Act 2012?
Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Amendment) Act 2012 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1417 2012, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2012.
Is Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Amendment) Act 2012 still in force?
Yes — Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Amendment) Act 2012 is currently in force.
When did Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Amendment) Act 2012 take effect?
Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Amendment) Act 2012 was first recorded in 2012.
How many sections does Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Amendment) Act 2012 have?
Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Amendment) Act 2012 contains 4 sections.
Where can I read the official version of Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Amendment) Act 2012?
The official text of Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Amendment) Act 2012 is published at lom.agc.gov.my.

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