Pesticides Control Act, 1973 (Act No. 15 of 1973).
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Abstract
This Act provides for the control of the importation, sale, storage and use of pesticides.
The Governor may make regulations for carrying into effect of the provisions of this Act and in particular for the matters listed in section 3. There is established a Pesticides Control Board whose duties shall be to: (a) advise the Minister of Agriculture on matters relevant to the making of regulations under this Act; (b) carry out the provisions of this Act and the Regulations (sect. 4). Section 5 provides for entry on land or premises by inspectors performing their duties under this Act. Powers of inspectors are specified in section 5. Section 8 provides for the taking of samples by inspectors. (14 sections)
The Governor may make regulations for carrying into effect of the provisions of this Act and in particular for the matters listed in section 3. There is established a Pesticides Control Board whose duties shall be to: (a) advise the Minister of Agriculture on matters relevant to the making of regulations under this Act; (b) carry out the provisions of this Act and the Regulations (sect. 4). Section 5 provides for entry on land or premises by inspectors performing their duties under this Act. Powers of inspectors are specified in section 5. Section 8 provides for the taking of samples by inspectors. (14 sections)
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Revised version of 1992 of Chapter 325.
Repealed
Yes
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English
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No