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Plant Control Act, 1981.

Country/Territory
Eswatini
Document type
Legislation
Date
1981
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide/or the control, movement and growing of plants and matters incidental thereto.
Subject
Livestock, Forestry, Cultivated plants, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Forestry protection measures Timber Forest management/forest conservation Apiculture/sericulture Animal production Basic legislation Plant protection Pests/diseases Plant production Planting material/seeds Registration Weeds International trade Certification Inspection Offences/penalties Alien species Dangerous animal/harmful animal
Geographical area
Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Southern Africa
Abstract

This Act makes provision for a wide range of measures for the protection of plants, plant reproduction material and timber against diseases and pests including noxious weeds, insects (including honey bees), alien animals and mushrooms. The Act also provides for the establishment of the Nursery Registration Board and the registration of nurseries with the Board.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Repeals

The Wild Mushroom Control Order, 1973.

Legislation | Eswatini | 1973

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Authorization/permit, Collecting/harvesting, Internal trade, International trade, Non-timber products, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX