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Weeds (Jersey) Law 1961.

Country/Territory
Jersey (UK)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1961 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
A Law to provide for preventing the spreading of injurious weeds.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant protection Weeds Inspection Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Europe, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Law grants powers to the Minister for Planning and Environment to prevent the spreading of injurious weeds specified in the Schedule to this Law and to such other weeds as may be prescribed by Order made by the Minister. Where the occupier of any land fails to take the action as may be necessary to prevent the injurious weeds from spreading and required by Notice of the Minister within the time specified therein, the Minister may take that action.

Full text
English
Website
www.jerseylaw.je