Weed Control Act (S.S. 2010, c. W-11.1). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Saskatchewan Document type Legislation Date 2010 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act respecting prohibited, noxious and nuisance weeds. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Weeds Toxicity/poisoning Inspection Offences/penalties Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Entry into force notes The present Act enters into force on 1 December 2010. Abstract The present Act lays down provisions relating to the control of noxious weeds and to the powers and duties of weed inspectors. Section 14 rules that every owner or occupant of land shall destroy noxious weeds on his land and prevent the spread of noxious weeds to other lands. The text consists of 48 sections divided into 6 Parts as follows: Preliminary matters (I); Administration (II); Owners and occupants (III); Weed control measures (IV); General (V); Repeal, consequential amendment and coming into force (VI). Full text English Website www.qp.gov.sk.ca References - Legislation Repeals Noxious Weeds Act, 1984 (S.S. 1983-84, c. N-9.1). Legislation | Canada | 1983 (2005) Keyword: Plant production, Weeds, Toxicity/poisoning, Inspection, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Weed Control Regulations (R.R.S. c. W-11.1 Reg. 1). Legislation | Canada | 2010 Keyword: Weeds, Toxicity/poisoning, Inspection, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX