Plant Protection Act, 2007 (No. 53 of 2007).
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
This Act concerns the prevention and control of pests and diseases affecting plants including seed, germplasm and parts of plants.
The Act appoints the Chief Agricultural Officer as the public institution having primary responsibility for the administration of this Act. The Minister shall, together with the Chief Agricultural Officer, designate an organization that shall be responsible for the implementation of plant protection agreements, the issue of plant health certificates and various other matters relating to plant protection.
The Act also lays down rules applying to export and import of plants.
The Act appoints the Chief Agricultural Officer as the public institution having primary responsibility for the administration of this Act. The Minister shall, together with the Chief Agricultural Officer, designate an organization that shall be responsible for the implementation of plant protection agreements, the issue of plant health certificates and various other matters relating to plant protection.
The Act also lays down rules applying to export and import of plants.
Attached files
Long title of text
An Act to prevent the introduction and to control the spread of plant pests; to protect plant resources; to facilitate trade in plants and plant products; and to regulate other matters connected thereto.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
Enters into force on 20 December 2007.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Supplement to the Official Gazette of Barbados, No. 105 of 20 December 2007, pp. 1-31.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Repealed by