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Fertilizer (Control) Act.

Country/Territory
Nigeria
Document type
Legislation
Date
1992 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the control of the sale and distribution of fertilizer and for matters connected therewith.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Fertilizers/nutrients Internal trade International trade Transport/storage Authorization/permit Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Basic legislation
Geographical area
Africa, Western Africa
Abstract

This Act prohibits the dealing in, selling or distributing of fertilizer in any place not designated for the purpose of sale or distribution of fertilizer without the permission of the appropriate authority (as defined). The appropriate authority may declare any place to be an approved selling or distributing point for the purpose of selling or distributing fertilizer. Notwithstanding anything contained in any enactment, no person shall export fertilizer out of Nigeria. The Act defines other off

Full text
English
Website
www.placng.org