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Plant Quarantine Act.

Country/Territory
Tonga
Document type
Legislation
Date
1982 (1988)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to revise the law relating to the quarantine of plants.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Basic legislation Plant protection Pests/diseases Quarantine Planting material/seeds International trade Inspection Offences/penalties Plant production
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

The Act consists of 45 sections divided into 5 Parts: Preliminary (I); Inspectors (II); Importation (III); Domestic quarantine control (IV); Offences and punishment (V).

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Diseases of Plants Regulations.

Legislation | Tonga | 1964 (2005)

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Inspection, Planting material/seeds, Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes, Packaging/labelling, International trade, Offences/penalties, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plant Quarantine Regulations 1995.

Legislation | Tonga | 1995

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Disinfection/disinfestation, Inspection, Planting material/seeds, International trade, Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes, Offences/penalties, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plant Quarantine (Fees) Regulation 1997 (GS 7 of 1997).

Legislation | Tonga | 1997

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Disinfection/disinfestation, Inspection, Royalties/fees

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plant Quarantine (Squash and Vanilla) (Fees) Regulations.

Legislation | Tonga | 1997

Keyword: Royalties/fees, Fruits/edible nuts, Inspection, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Plant Quarantine (Amendment) Act (No. 10 of 1995).

Legislation | Tonga | 1995

Keyword: Molluscs, International trade, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Institution, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Miscellaneous Amendments (Privy Council) Act 2010 (No. 42 of 2010).

Legislation | Tonga | 2010

Keyword: Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plant Quarantine (Amendment) Act, 2009 (No. 21 of 2009).

Legislation | Tonga | 2009

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Biosafety, Authorization/permit, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Biotechnology

Source: FAO, FAOLEX