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Noxious Weeds Rules (Cap. 94).

Country/Territory
Saint Helena (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
1974 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Gazette Notice No. 63 of 1 July 2011.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant production Crops/grasses Weeds Inspection
Geographical area
Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, Western Africa
Abstract

These Rules empower the Governor in Council to declare noxious weeds or areas for purpsoes of these Rules. It shall be the duty of every person responsible for any land within a declared area: (a) to report to an inspector, to the Chief Agricultural and Natural Resources Officer or the Committee the presence of any noxious weed thereon; and (b) to clear such noxious weed, or cause such noxious weed to be cleared, from such land. Inspector may order the removal of weeds and enter lands and eradicate noxious weeds.

Full text
English
Website
www.sainthelena.gov.sh

References - Legislation

Implements

Agriculture and Livestock Improvement Ordinance (Cap. 94).

Legislation | Saint Helena (UK) | 1940 (2012)

Keyword: Forestry protection measures, Afforestation/reforestation, Forest management/forest conservation, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Erosion, Grazing, Plant production, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX