Section 3
The Board and its objectives
of Malaysian Pepper Board Act 2006
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Section 3
(1)
A body corporate by the name of Malaysian Pepper Board is established.
(2)
The Board shall have perpetual succession and a common seal, and may sue and be sued in its name.
(3)
The objectives of the Board are—
(a)
to promote the planting of pepper;
(b)
to develop and promote the pepper industry;
(c)
to promote the research on pepper, pepper products and the pepper industry;
(d)
to develop national objectives, policies and priorities for the orderly development and administration of the pepper industry of Malaysia; and
(e)
to regulate the pepper industry except the planting of and research on pepper.
(4)
The provisions of the First Schedule shall apply to the
Board.