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Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act: Establishment of a Weed Control Scheme (G.N.R. No. 1044 of 1984).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
1984
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Agricultural development Soil pollution/quality Agricultural land Plant protection Pests/diseases Weeds Pesticides
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

This Notice, made by the Deputy Minister of Agriculture under section 8 of the Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act, establishes a Weed Control Scheme. This Scheme shall promote the combating of certain weeds with a view of maintaining production potential of agricultural land. The Scheme shall apply to all land in an area specified in the Table to these Regulations. The Scheme provides for the supply of weed killers, at certain conditions, to participants in the Scheme.

Full text
English
Website
www.enviroleg.co.za

References - Legislation

Implements

Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act.

Legislation | South Africa | 1983 (1996)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Subsidy/incentive, Forestry protection measures, Afforestation/reforestation, Forest fires, Mountain area, Forest management/forest conservation, Soil pollution/quality, Agricultural land, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Erosion, Farming, Soil rehabilitation, Expropriation, Animal production, Grazing, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Weeds, Pesticides, Biological control agents, Inland waters, Irrigation, Drainage/land reclamation, Waterworks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act: Establishment of a Weed Control Scheme; Amendment (G.N. No. 469 of 2006).

Legislation | South Africa | 2006

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act: Establishment of a Weed Control Scheme; Amendment (G.N. No. 977 of 2004).

Legislation | South Africa | 2004

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX