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Seeds Act 1982.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
New South Wales
Document type
Legislation
Date
1982 (2005)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to regulate the sale of seeds; to prohibit the sale of certain seeds and plants; to repeal the Agricultural Seeds Act 1921 ; and for other purposes.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant variety Planting material/seeds Internal trade Packaging/labelling Inspection Basic legislation Plant production
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act concerns the sale of certain seeds and plants in New South Wales. It contains provisions on the labelling of seeds (sect. 5), on the prohibition of sale of prohibited seeds (sects. 8 to 13), on the establishment of seed varietal verification schemes (sects. 14 to 20) and on inspections and enforcement.

Full text
English
Website
www.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Seeds Regulation 1994.

Legislation | Australia | 1994 (2005)

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Weeds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX