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Agricultural Pests Act, 1983 (Act No. 36 of 1983)

Regulations

Control Measures relating to Honey-Bees

10. Exemption from control measures

 

(1) A scientific research institution involved in apicultural research may in writing apply to the executive officer to be exempted from any prohibition or obligation contained in the control measures.

 

(2) Before an exemption may be granted, the executive officer shall evaluate and approve the scientific research institution involved in apicultural research and conduct a risk assessment.

 

(3) An application for exemption shall be accompanied by a fee payable in terms or the departmental tariff book.

 

(4) An executive officer may by means of a permit exempt any person from a prohibition or obligation contained in the control measures.