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Punjab Seeds and Fruit Plants Ordinance, 1965.

Country/Territory
Pakistan
Territorial subdivision
Punjab
Document type
Legislation
Date
1965 (2003)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Ordinance to provide for better production and distribution of seeds and fruit plants of high quality in the Punjab.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant production Planting material/seeds Fruits/edible nuts Certification Registration Internal trade Offences/penalties Basic legislation
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Ordinance consists of 11 sections. Any individual interested in raising certified seeds and fruit plants may apply to the competent authority for a registration certificate as provided for in section 4. Rights and obligations of registered growers are outlined in section 5. The competent authority shall inspect seeds, fruit plants, etc. of registered growers and may certify them to be of high quality (sect. 6). Provisions on the sale and distribution of certified seeds, fruit plants and nursery plants are given in section 7. The remaining sections contain penal provisions, and powers of the competent authorities.

Full text
English
Website
punjablaws.gov.pk