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Importation of Bees Act (Cap. 71:06).

Country/Territory
Guyana
Document type
Legislation
Date
1936 (1997)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of Guyana.
Long title
An Act to regulate the importation of bees and bee-keepers' stock.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Apiculture/sericulture International trade Authorization/permit Animal production
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States, South America
Abstract

This Act enmpowers the Minister to make Regulations for the purpose of regulating the importation of bees and bee-keepers’ stock as defined in section 2. Any person who contravenes Regulations shall commit an offence. Illegally imported bee keepers’ stock may be seized and destroyed by authorized officers who shall notify the Chief Agricultural Officer. (5 sections)

Full text
English
Website
legalaffairs.gov.gy

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Importation of Bees Regulations (Cap. 71:06).

Legislation | Guyana | 1936

Keyword: Apiculture/sericulture, International trade, Authorization/permit, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX