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Plant Improvement Act, 1976 (Act No. 53 of 1976)

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To provide for the registration of premises from which the sale of certain plants or the cleansing, packing and sale of certain propagating material may be undertaken; to prescribe the conditions subject to which such plants or propagating material may be sold for the purposes of cultivation; to provide for the recognition of certain varieties of plants; for a system of certification of plants and propagating material with the object of maintaining the quality of certain plants and propagating material, and ensuring the usefulness of the products thereof for agricultural and industrial purposes; and for the control of the import and export of certain plants and propagating material; and to provide for incidental matters.

 

BE IT ENACTED by the State President, the Senate and the House of Assembly of the Republic of South Africa, as follows:—

 

[Long title substituted by section 29 of Act No. 25 of 1996]