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Plant Protection Act, 2007 (No. 53 of 2007).

Country/Territory
Barbados
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Supplement to the Official Gazette of Barbados, No. 105 of 20 December 2007, pp. 1-31.
Long title
An Act to prevent the introduction and to control the spread of plant pests; to protect plant resources; to facilitate trade in plants and plant products; and to regulate other matters connected thereto.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Basic legislation Plant protection Plant variety Pests/diseases International trade Inspection Planting material/seeds Certification Plant production
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Entry into force notes
Enters into force on 20 December 2007.
Abstract

This Act concerns the prevention and control of pests and diseases affecting plants including seed, germplasm and parts of plants.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Repeals

Plant Pest and Disease (Import Control) Act, 1995.

Legislation | Barbados | 1995

Keyword: Pests/diseases, International trade, Inspection, Planting material/seeds, Plant production, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Plant Protection Act of 2023.

Legislation | Barbados | 2023

Keyword: Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Protection of environment, Public health, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Access-to-information, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Basic legislation, Biological control agents, Business/industry/corporations, Certification, Enforcement/compliance, Court/tribunal, Data collection/reporting, Disinfection/disinfestation, Genetic resources, Inspection, Institution, Internal trade, International trade, Alien species, Offences/penalties, Plant production, Plant protection, Plant variety, Planting material/seeds, Precautionary principle, Quarantine, Registration, Research, Risk assessment/management, Standards, Transport/storage, Traceability/product tracing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX