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Plantains and Bananas Order (Cap. 250).

Country/Territory
Bahamas
Document type
Regulation
Date
1918
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant protection Pests/diseases International trade Fruits/edible nuts
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Order prohibits all importation of plantains and banana plants into The Bahamas so as to prevent the spreading of infectious diseases affecting plants.

Full text
English
Website
laws.bahamas.gov.bs

References - Legislation

Implements

Plants Protection Act (Cap. 250).

Legislation | Bahamas | 1916 (1987)

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, International trade, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Plant Protection Act (No. 6 of 2016).

Legislation | Bahamas | 2016

Keyword: Forestry protection measures, Planting material/seeds, Forest management/forest conservation, Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, International trade, Inspection, Quarantine, Certification, Data collection/reporting, Monitoring, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Pesticides, Alien species, Wild flora

Source: FAO, FAOLEX