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Agriculture and Livestock Improvement Ordinance (Cap. 94).

Country/Territory
Saint Helena (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
1940 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Gazette Notice No. 63 of 1 July 2011.
Long title
An Ordinance to make provision for the preservation and protection of the soil and for the control and improvement of crop production and livestock and the marketing thereof.
Subject
Livestock, Forestry, Land & soil, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Forestry protection measures Afforestation/reforestation Forest management/forest conservation Soil conservation/soil improvement Erosion Grazing Plant production Crops/grasses
Geographical area
Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, Western Africa
Abstract

This Ordinance empowers the Council Committee to order in writing the owner or occupier of land to undertake or adopt such measures as they may deem necessary for the conservation of natural resources on such land and the prevention of injury to the natural resources on other land. Such Order may be made for prohibiting, regulating or controlling, among other things: (a) the breaking or clearing of land for the purposes of cultivation; (b) the grazing or watering of livestock; (c) the firing, clearing or destruction of vegetation; or (d) afforestation of deforestation. Any person who disagrees with any Order made under this Ordinance may appeal to the Governor in Council. The Governor in Council may make Rules for specified purposes concerning protection of land and agriculture.

Full text
English
Website
www.sainthelena.gov.sh

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Livestock Improvement Rules (Cap. 94).

Legislation | Saint Helena (UK) | 1994 (2009)

Keyword: Animal reproduction, Registration, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Noxious Weeds Rules (Cap. 94).

Legislation | Saint Helena (UK) | 1974 (2011)

Keyword: Plant production, Crops/grasses, Weeds, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Rodent Control and Destruction Rules (Cap. 94).

Legislation | Saint Helena (UK) | 1988 (2011)

Keyword: Plant production, Crops/grasses, Weeds, Dangerous animal/harmful animal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Phormium (Crop Protection and Soil Conservation) Rules (Cap. 94).

Legislation | Saint Helena (UK) | 1947 (2011)

Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Plant production, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Donkey Registration Rules (Cap. 94).

Legislation | Saint Helena (UK) | 1972 (2011)

Keyword: Equine-animals, Registration, Plant production, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land Usage and Protection Rules (Cap. 94).

Legislation | Saint Helena (UK) | 1974 (2011)

Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Mountain area, Erosion, Offences/penalties, Grazing, Plant production, Crops/grasses, Drainage/land reclamation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX