Agricultural Pests Amendment Act 18 of 1989

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18 of 1989

The Agricultural Pests Amendment Act 18 of 1989 intends;

to amend the Agricultural Pests Act, 1983, so as
to define or further define certain expressions;
to further regulate the delegation of powers and assignment of duties to a person who is not an officer;
to extend the powers of the executive officer with regard to imported controlled goods;
to oblige users of land to report the presence of red-billed quelea on land;
to provide that payment of fees may be required from persons applying for exemption from the provisions of a control measure;
to empower the Minister to combat red-billed quelea and to authorize other persons to perform such combating and certain other acts on land;
to provide that notice of entry upon land need not be given if the user of the land does not reside upon the land and cannot readily be traced;
to extend the powers regarding the recovery of fees and expenses;
to create further offences and to increase penalties; and
to further provide for the furnishing of evidence; and
to provide for matters connected therewith.

15 March 1989