JAMMU AND KASHMIR PLANT DISEASES AND PESTS ACT, 1973

The JAMMU AND KASHMIR PLANT DISEASES AND PESTS ACT, 1973

Act ID:	197314
Act Number:	14
Enactment Date:	1973-04-27
Act Year:	1973
Short Title:	The JAMMU AND KASHMIR PLANT DISEASES AND PESTS ACT, 1973
Long Title:	An Act to prevent the introduction, spread or reappearance of plant diseases, pests, parasites and noxious weeds.
Department:	Agriculture Production Department
Enforcement Date:	30-04-1973
Type:	STATE
Location:	Jammu and Kashmir

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Section 1. Short title and extent.
Section 2. Definitions.
Section 3. Power to declare plant diseases, pests, parasites and noxious weeds.
Section 4. Power to issue directions.
Section 5. Duties of occupier on the issue of notice under section 4.
Section 6. Power of inspecting officer to enter upon any land or premises.
Section 7. Power to carry out measures.
Section 8. Power to carry out measures in emergent situations.
Section 9. Appeal.
Section 10. Contravention of directions issued.
Section 11. Cognizance of offences.
Section 12. Obligation of village officers to report plant diseases, pests, etc.
Section 13. Appointment of inspecting officers
Section 14. Bar to suits or other legal proceedings
Section 15. Delegation of powers.
Section 16. Power to make rules.
Section 17. Repeal and savings