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Protection of Local Agricultural Produce Act (Cap. 187).

Country/Territory
Seychelles
Document type
Legislation
Date
1973 (1976)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety International trade Authorization/permit Plant production Agricultural development
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act grants power to the Minister to prohibit, by Order in the Gazette, the importation of specified agricultural produce into Seychelles for any particular period and under such conditions as he or she may impose. "Agricultural produce" includes eggs, flowers, fruit, meat, poultry, vegetables and all processed products of agriculture. The Minister shall: (b) specify in the Prohibition Order the agricultural produce the importation of which is prohibited; (c) specify any agricultural produce the importation of which is prohibited except under licence issued by the Chief Agricultural Officer.

Full text
English
Website
www.seylii.org