Plant Protection Ordinance (10.04). Country/Territory Turks and Caicos Islands (UK) Document type Legislation Date 1920 (2009) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Pests/diseases International trade Quarantine Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic Abstract This Ordinance defines the power of the Governor to provide, by Order, for various measures to prevent the introduction or spreading of diseases affecting plants in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Measures include: prohibition of importation of any plants, or any article packed therewith, or any package which in the opinion of the Governor is or is likely to be a means of introducing any plant disease into the Islands; and declaration of part of the Islands to be infected or suspected to be infected with a plant disease. Full text English Website www.tciyellowpages.com References - Legislation Repealed by Plant Health Ordinance 2012 (No. 39 of 2012). Legislation | Turks and Caicos Islands (UK) | 2012 Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Institution, Biosecurity, International trade, Quarantine, Certification, Inspection, Early warning system, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX