Biosecurity Act, 2013 (No. 3 of 2013). Country/Territory Solomon Islands Document type Legislation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Solomon Islands Sessional Legislation. Long titleAn Act to prevent the entry of animal and plant pests and diseases into Solomon Islands; to control their establishment and spread in Solomon Islands; to regulate the movement of animal and plant pests and diseases and of animals and plants and their products; to facilitate international co-operation in respect of animal and plant diseases and related matters. Subject Livestock, Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants Keyword Biosecurity Genetically modified organism (GMO) Biosafety Registration Hygiene/sanitary procedures International trade Food quality control/food safety Animal health Quarantine Inspection Animal feed/feedstuffs Plant protection Pests/diseases Institution Certification Offences/penalties Basic legislation Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Entry into force notes This Act shall commence on a date appointed by the Minister, by Notice in the Gazette. Abstract This Act provides for biosecurity measures in relation with importation and exportation of animals and plants and related materials conducted by persons present in the Solomon Islands. The Act also provides with respect to administration of biosecurity control and deals with biosecurity emergencies. Full text English Website www.paclii.org References - Legislation Implemented by Prohibition of Imports Order (L.N. 19 of 2016) Legislation | Solomon Islands | 2016 Keyword: Biosecurity, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, International trade, Alien species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Biosecurity Regulations 2015. Legislation | Solomon Islands | 2015 Keyword: Authorization/permit, Biosecurity, Animal health, Certification, Quarantine, Inspection, International trade, Transport/storage, Plant protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX