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Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Act (CAP. 261).

Country/Territory
Barbados
Document type
Legislation
Date
1961 (1967)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend the law with respect to the sale of fertilisers and feeding stuffs.
Subject
Livestock, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal health Fraud Inspection Internal trade International trade Marking/identification Offences/penalties Packaging/labelling Registration Fertilizers/nutrients Plant protection Plant production
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on such date as the Governor-General may appoint by proclamation.
Abstract

This Act lays down rules for the registration, sale and consignment of fertilisers and feeding stuffs; prohibition of import, distribution and sales of unregistered fertilisers and feeding stuffs; duty of the Chief Agricultural Officer to keep a Register of fertilisers and feeding stuffs; labelling of and warranties for the particulars contained in the statutory statement; marking of articles prepared for consignment; inspection of registers and statutory statements and the powers of the inspectors for entry and sampling; and offences, penalties and legal proceedings. The First Schedule lists the articles to which this Act does not apply, the Second Schedule lists the particulars to be contained in statutory Statements, the Third Schedule provides for the presence of ingredients in feeding stuffs which must be declared, and the Fourth Schedule sets out deleterious ingredients in feeding stuffs.

Full text
English
Website
www.barbadoslawcourts.gov.bb