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Plant Protection Act.

Country/Territory
Guyana
Document type
Legislation
Date
1942 (1998)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the prevention, eradication and control of diseases affecting plants.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant protection Pests/diseases Access-to-information Planting material/seeds Quarantine
Geographical area
Americas, Small Island Developing States, South America
Abstract

The text includes, inter alia, sections with the following titles: Power to Make Orders (sect. 4), Occupier to Give Notice of Notifiable Disease or Pest (sect. 5), Procedure for Eradication of Pests and Diseases (sect. 7), Non-compliance With Notice (sect. 8), Quarantine of Nurseries (sect. 9), Compensation (sec.11), Offences (sect. 13), Certificate of Chief Plant Protection Officer Sufficient Evidence in Certain Cases (sect. 15), Power of Minister to Make Regulations (sect. 16), Publication of

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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Plant Protection (Conditions of Exportation) Order.

Legislation | Guyana | 1958 (1973)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Prohibition of Importation Order.

Legislation | Guyana | 1937 (1973)

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, International trade, Fruits/edible nuts, Cereals/grains/rice

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plant Protection (Conditions of Importation) Regulations.

Legislation | Guyana | 1955 (1973)

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, International trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Plant Protection Act (Cap. 68:03).

Legislation | Guyana | 2011

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Planting material/seeds, Quarantine, Certification, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Risk assessment/management, Access-to-information, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX