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Regulations governing Importation of Plants from Overseas (GN 197 of 1928).

Country/Territory
Namibia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1928
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant protection Pests/diseases Inspection International trade Certification
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

These Regulations, surviving under section 23 of the Plant Quarantine Act of 2008, concern consignment of plants from specified countries. Such consignments shall be accompanied by a certificate in the form “A” contained in the Schedule to these Regulations, duly completed and signed by an official of the Government of such country whose duties include the inspection of plants for export. Upon arrival in the port of entry of a certified consignment, the Chief Agricultural Officer may, upon application to him by the consignee, issue a certificate in the form “B”, and until such certificate has been issued, the consignment shall not be released at that port of entry.

Full text
English
Website
laws.parliament.na

References - Legislation

Implements

Plant Quarantine Act, 2008 (No. 7 of 2008)

Legislation | Namibia | 2008

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Planting material/seeds, International trade, Offences/penalties, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX