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Farmers' Organization Authority Act 1973 Part I — Preliminary

s 1–s 2 · 2 sections

Short title and commencement

s 1

This Act may be cited as the Farmers’ Organization Authority Act 1973, and shall be deemed to have come into force on the 14 February 1973.

Interpretation

s 2

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires— “Authority” means the Farmers’ Organization Authority established under section 3; “Chairman” means the Chairman of the Authority appointed under section 5; “company” has the same meaning as that assigned to “corporation” under subsection 4(1) of the Companies Act 1965 [Act 125]; “corporation” means a corporation established under section 30; “Council” means the Farmers’ Advisory Council established under section 6; “Deputy Chairman” means the Deputy Chairman of the Authority appointed under section 5; “Farmers’ Development Area” means any area where concentrated agricultural and economic development shall be promoted and which shall be determined by the Minister in accordance with section 10; “Farmers’ Organization” means any Farmers’ Organization established under the Farmers’ Organization Act 1973 [Act 109]; “Fund” means the fund established under section 19.

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Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated. Read the official text ↗

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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