Tripura Plant Diseases and Pests Act, 1969 (Tripura Act No. 1 of 1969). Country/Territory India Territorial subdivision Tripura Document type Legislation Date 1969 (1973) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for prevention of the introduction into, or spread or reappearance in, the Union territory of Tripura of plant diseases, plant pests, plant parasites and noxious weeds and for matters connected therewith. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Plant protection Pests/diseases Inspection Quarantine Weeds Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract The purpose of this Act is to prevent the introduction, spread or reappearance of plant diseases, pests, parasites and noxious weeds which may be destructive to plants or may contaminate water supply or obstruct waterways. Full text English Website www.india.gov.in