Seeds Act, 2045 (No. 15 of 1988).

Materia

Cultivos

Palabra clave

Protección vegetal Materiales de propagación/semillas Certificación Institución Inspección Legislación básica Producción vegetal

Área geográphica

Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral, Países menos desarrollados, Asia Meridional

Resumen

This Act makes provision with respect to the control and improvement of the quality of seeds and seedlings (as defined) and the creation of a National Seeds Board, a Seeds Quality Control Centre, and a Seeds Testing Laboratory for these purposes. The Board shall advise the Government on a national policy for the improvement and control of seed production, shall regulate the control of standards for seed established by it, and keep a register of seeds of new species (sect. 5). The Centre shall control, examine and authenticate the quality of seeds. The Government may prescribe the minimum limit of the quality standard of any seeds out of the notified seeds after consultation with the Board under section 12. Section 13 provides for the sale and distribution of notified seeds. Import or export of seeds requires a permission by the prescribed authority under section 15. A Seeds Inspector, Seeds Sample Collector and Seed Analyst may be appointed under section 16. Remaining provisions concern offences and other liability. (24 sections)

Texto completo

Inglés

Página web

www.lawcommission.gov.np

Referencias - Legislación

Implementado por

Seeds Regulation 2054 (1997).

Legislación | Nepal | 1997

Palabra clave: Protección vegetal, Materiales de propagación/semillas, Institución, Comercio internacional, Producción vegetal

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX