The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries would like to invite members of the media, the public and institutions to public hearings on the Bill during the month of May 2013, following the publication of the Agricultural Produce Marketing Agencies Bill 2013 in the Government Gazette (General Notice No. 282 of 2013, Government Gazette No. 36302, and Vol. 573) on 28 March 2013.
The public hearings will take place during the dates, times, and venues specified in the table below.
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Date and time |
Venue |
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13 May 2013 |
Saint George Hotel and Conference Centre, Irene, Pretoria, Gauteng |
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14 May 2013 |
Saint George Hotel and Conference Centre, Irene, Pretoria, Gauteng |
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16 May 2013 |
Paarl Boutique Hotel, Paarl, Western Cape |
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20 May 2013 |
Fairview Hotel and Village, Tzaneen, Limpopo |
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23 May 2013 |
Protea Hotel Edward, Durban, Kwazulu-Natal |
Interested parties are invited to submit written comments on the Bill before the public hearings.
For media enquiries:
Mr Steve Galane, Acting Chief Director: Stakeholder Relations and Communications
Cell: 083 635 7346
E-mail: SteveGAL@daff.gov.za
For technical enquiries:
Mr Mogala Mamabolo, Director: Marketing
Tel: 012 319 8455 or 012 319 8456
E-mail: MogalaM@daff.gov.za or PA.DM@daff.gov.za
