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Plant Improvement Act, 2018 (Act No. 11 of 2018)

Regulations

Regulations made in terms of the Plant Improvement Act, 2018

Chapter IV: Conditions for Sale of Plants and Propagating Material

42. Declaration relating to seed imported for immediate export or for purposes other than cultivation

 

(1) A declaration relating to each consignment of seed that is imported into the country for immediate export or for purposes other than the cultivation thereof must, prior to or on the arrival thereof, be lodged in the form obtainable from the Registrar by the person who intends to import that seed.

 

(2) The declaration form in respect of a consignment of seed that is imported must accompany the consignment or, if the consignment arrived without the declaration, be presented upon request to the relevant employee of the Department at the port of entry.

 

(3) A consignment of seed may be removed from the port of entry only after the declaration referred to in subregulation (1) in respect thereof has been received at the office of the Department referred to in subregulation (2).