The purpose of this Act is to improve plant quarantine rules. New definitions are provided in section 2 and section 3 brings the appointment of plant quarantine officers into conformity with the Constitution. Section 4 provides for the treatment, destruction or re-exportation of plants and associated articles found or suspected to be infected with any plant pest. Fines are increased. The scope of Regulations is better defined in section 6.
The purpose of this Act is to improve plant quarantine rules. New definitions are provided in section 2 and section 3 brings the appointment of plant quarantine officers into conformity with the Constitution. Section 4 provides for the treatment, destruction or re-exportation of plants and associated articles found or suspected to be infected with any plant pest. Fines are increased. The scope of Regulations is better defined in section 6.
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Plants (Amendment) Act 1991 (No. 8 of 1991).
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Tuvalu
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