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11 of 2018
The Plant Improvement Act 11 of 2018 intends:
- to provide for:
- the registration of certain types of business relating to plants and propagating material intended for cultivation and sale and the registration of premises on or from which that business is conducted;
- quality standards for plants and propagating material intended for cultivation and sale and conditions of sale of plants and propagating material;
- a system for national listing of plant varieties;
- the evaluation of plant varieties in order to ensure value if there is doubt in respect of the value for cultivation and use of plant varieties intended for cultivation and sale;
- import and export control of plants and propagating material; and
- a system for different types of schemes for plants and propagating material; and
- to provide for matters connected therewith.
Commencement
The Act comes into operation on a date determined by the President by Proclamation in the Gazette.
To be repealed
- Abolition of Restrictions on the Jurisdiction of Courts Act 88 of 1996
- Plant Improvement Amendment Act 25 of 1996
- Plant Improvement Amendment Act 17 of 1991
- Agricultural Pests Act 36 of 1983
- Plant Improvement Amendment Act 39 of 1983
- Plant Improvement Amendment Act 10 of 1979
- Plant Improvement Act 53 of 1976