Malaysia legislation
Section 3
of Promotion of Commercial Agriculture and Agro-based Industries Ordinance, 2004
Section 3
Sarawak Agropolis Advisory Council
(2)
It shall be the duty of the Council—
(a)
to advise the Government on the direction, plan, programme and strategy—
(i)
to promote commercial agriculture on a sustainable and long term basis so as to ensure the growth of the agricultural sector in Sarawak;
(ii)
to co-ordinate activities and schemes for collaboration between the parties participating or investing in commercial agriculture and agro-based industries in the
State; and
(iii)
to promote investment in the agriculture sector of the economy;
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(b)
to direct the Company to execute, implement and comply with all directions and policies of the Government made or formulated pursuant to advice provided by the Council; and
(c)
to exercise such powers and to discharge such other functions and duties as the Majlis Mesyuarat Kerajaan Negeri may, by Order published in the Gazette, confer or direct.
(3)
The Council shall give effect to any direction given by the
Minister which is not inconsistent with this Ordinance, in the discharge of its functions and duties under this Ordinance.
Composition of Council, etc.