The Jammu and Kashmir Plant Diseases and Pests Act, 1973
Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 14 of 197316 provisions
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| Long title | An Act to prevent the introduction, spread or reappearance of plant diseases, pests, parasites and noxious weeds. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 14 of 1973 |
| Year | 1973 |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 16 |
| Subjects | agriculture |
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- 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
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