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CAP. 133]

Agricultural Pesticides

[1977 Ed.

Originally 38 of 1977.

46 of 1977.

L.N. 166/77.

CHAPTER 133

AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDES

To provide for the registration and control of agricultural pesticides

and for matters connected therewith.

[15th July, 1977.]

PART I

Short title.

Interpretation.

1967 c. 50, s. 2.

(Cap. 342.)

PRELIMINARY

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Agricultural Pesticides Ordinance.

2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires---

"agricultural pesticide" means any insecticide, fungicide, herbicide, nematocide, molluscicide or any substance (whether organic or inorganic) having any of the properties of

(a) destroying or repelling any insect, mite, mollusc, nematode, fungus, bacterium, virus or other pest capable of destroying or damaging plants;

(b) directly or indirectly controlling the activity of, or preventing or mitigating the harmful effect on plants of, any such pest;

(c) destroying weeds;

(d) acting as a bird or animal repellent, plant growth regulator,

defoliant or desiccant;

"Director" means the Director of Agriculture and Fisheries and the

Deputy Director of Agriculture and Fisheries;

"inspector" means any public officer authorized to be an inspector

under section 14;

"licence" means a licence to import, sell or supply registered agricultural pesticides issued under section 9;

"member of the Customs and Excise Service" means any person holding an office specified in the First Schedule to the Customs and Excise Service Ordinance; (Amended, 46 of 1977, s. 18)

"permit" means a permit to import, be in possession of, sell or supply

an unregistered agricultural pesticide issued under section 9;

"plants" include trees, bushes and seeds;

"register" means the register of agricultural pesticides maintained

under section 4;

"registered agricultural pesticide" means an agricultural pesticide

which is registered in the register;

"unregistered agricultural pesticide" means an agricultural pesticide

which is not registered in the register.

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CAP. 133] Agricultural Pesticides [1977 Ed. Originally 38 of 1977. 46 of 1977. L.N. 166/77. CHAPTER 133 AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDES To provide for the registration and control of agricultural pesticides and for matters connected therewith. [15th July, 1977.] PART I Short title. Interpretation. 1967 c. 50, s. 2. (Cap. 342.) PRELIMINARY 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Agricultural Pesticides Ordinance. 2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires--- "agricultural pesticide" means any insecticide, fungicide, herbicide, nematocide, molluscicide or any substance (whether organic or inorganic) having any of the properties of (a) destroying or repelling any insect, mite, mollusc, nematode, fungus, bacterium, virus or other pest capable of destroying or damaging plants; (b) directly or indirectly controlling the activity of, or preventing or mitigating the harmful effect on plants of, any such pest; (c) destroying weeds; (d) acting as a bird or animal repellent, plant growth regulator, defoliant or desiccant; "Director" means the Director of Agriculture and Fisheries and the Deputy Director of Agriculture and Fisheries; "inspector" means any public officer authorized to be an inspector under section 14; "licence" means a licence to import, sell or supply registered agricultural pesticides issued under section 9; "member of the Customs and Excise Service" means any person holding an office specified in the First Schedule to the Customs and Excise Service Ordinance; (Amended, 46 of 1977, s. 18) "permit" means a permit to import, be in possession of, sell or supply an unregistered agricultural pesticide issued under section 9; "plants" include trees, bushes and seeds; "register" means the register of agricultural pesticides maintained under section 4; "registered agricultural pesticide" means an agricultural pesticide which is registered in the register; "unregistered agricultural pesticide" means an agricultural pesticide which is not registered in the register.
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2 CAP. 133] Agricultural Pesticides [1977 Ed. Originally 38 of 1977. 46 of 1977. L.N. 166/77. CHAPTER 133 AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDES To provide for the registration and control of agricultural pesticides and for matters connected therewith. [15th July, 1977.] PART I Short title. Interpretation. 1967 c. 50, s. 2. (Cap. 342.) PRELIMINARY 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Agricultural Pesticides Ordinance. 2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires--- "agricultural pesticide" means any insecticide, fungicide, herbicide, nematocide, molluscicide or any substance (whether organic or inorganic) having any of the properties of (a) destroying or repelling any insect, mite, mollusc, nematode, fungus, bacterium, virus of other pest capable of destroying or damaging plants; (b) directly or indirectly controlling the activity of, or prevent- ing or mitigating the harmful effect on plants of, any such pest; (c) destroying weeds; (d) acting as a bird or animal repellent, plant growth regulator, defoliant or desiccant; "Director" means the Director of Agriculture and Fisheries and the Deputy Director of Agriculture and Fisheries; "inspector" means any public officer authorized to be an inspector under section 14; "licence" means a licence to import, sell or supply registered agricul- tural pesticides issued under section 9; "member of the Customs and Excise Service" means any person holding an office specified in the First Schedule to the Customs and Excise Service Ordinance; (Amended, 46 of 1977, s. 18) "permit" means a permit to import, be in possession of, sell or supply an unregistered agricultural pesticide issued under section 9; "plants" include trees, bushes and seeds; "register" means the register of agricultural pesticides maintained under section 4; "registered agricultural pesticide" means an agricultural pesticide which is registered in the register; "unregistered agricultural pesticide" means an agricultural pesticide which is not registered in the register.
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CAP. 133]

Agricultural Pesticides

[1977 Ed.

Originally 38 of 1977.

46 of 1977.

L.N. 166/77.

CHAPTER 133

AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDES

To provide for the registration and control of agricultural pesticides

and for matters connected therewith.

[15th July, 1977.]

PART I

Short title.

Interpretation.

1967 c. 50, s. 2.

(Cap. 342.)

PRELIMINARY

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Agricultural Pesticides Ordinance.

2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires--- "agricultural pesticide" means any insecticide, fungicide, herbicide, nematocide, molluscicide or any substance (whether organic or inorganic) having any of the properties of

(a) destroying or repelling any insect, mite, mollusc, nematode, fungus, bacterium, virus of other pest capable of destroying or damaging plants;

(b) directly or indirectly controlling the activity of, or prevent- ing or mitigating the harmful effect on plants of, any such pest;

(c) destroying weeds;

(d) acting as a bird or animal repellent, plant growth regulator,

defoliant or desiccant;

"Director" means the Director of Agriculture and Fisheries and the

Deputy Director of Agriculture and Fisheries;

"inspector" means any public officer authorized to be an inspector

under section 14;

"licence" means a licence to import, sell or supply registered agricul-

tural pesticides issued under section 9;

"member of the Customs and Excise Service" means any person holding an office specified in the First Schedule to the Customs and Excise Service Ordinance; (Amended, 46 of 1977, s. 18) "permit" means a permit to import, be in possession of, sell or supply

an unregistered agricultural pesticide issued under section 9; "plants" include trees, bushes and seeds;

"register" means the register of agricultural pesticides maintained

under section 4;

"registered agricultural pesticide" means an agricultural pesticide

which is registered in the register;

"unregistered agricultural pesticide" means an agricultural pesticide

which is not registered in the register.

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