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Plant Protection Act (Act No. 10 of 2006).

Country/Territory
Mauritius
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant protection Pests/diseases International trade Quarantine Institution Basic legislation
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act makes provision for the protection of plants and planting material from pests and diseases and for this purpose establishes within the Ministry of Agriculture a National Plant Protection Office (NPPO) which shall be the authority responsible for the enforcement of this Act in Mauritius.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Repeals

Plants Act.

Legislation | Mauritius | 1976 (1990)

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, International trade, Quarantine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Plant (Importation and Exportation) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 182 of 2019)

Legislation | Mauritius | 2019

Keyword: Plant protection, International trade, Authorization/permit, Certification, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Plant Protection (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations, Government Notice no. 111 of 2023.

Legislation | Mauritius | 2023

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Biological control agents, Quarantine, Plant variety, Classification/declassification, Insects

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Covid-19 (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 (No. 1 of 2020).

Legislation | Mauritius | 2020

Keyword: Hazards, Public health, Pollution control, EIA, Consumer protection, Land tenure, Lease, Plant protection, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant production, Water supply, Sewerage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX