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Domestic Bacterial Ring Rot Regulation (B.C. Reg. 93/59)

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
British Columbia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1959 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant production Plant protection Vegetables/legumes Pests/diseases Inspection Data collection/reporting Transport/storage Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulation enacts section 8 of the Plant Protection Act. In particular, the Regulation lays down provisions relating to the control of domestic bacterial ring rot in potatoes. Section 3 establishes that any inspector appointed to carry out this Regulation may inspect any grower's crop in field or storage at any time. The text – consisting of 12 sections – deals with the following matters: detention of infected potatoes, examination of detained potatoes by plant pathologist, disposal of infected potatoes, disinfection of premises and equipment, infected land, planting after infection and offences.

Full text
English
Website
www.qp.gov.bc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Plant Protection Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 365 ).

Legislation | Canada | 1977 (2007)

Keyword: Institution, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Inspection, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX