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South Africa
NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
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Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act, No. 36 of 1947

Long title


To provide for the appointment of a Registrar of Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies; for the registration of fertilizers, farm feeds, agricultural remedies, stock remedies, sterilizing plants and pest control operators; to regulate or prohibit the importation, sale, acquisition, disposal or use of fertilizers, farm feeds, agricultural remedies and stock remedies; to provide for the designation of technical advisers and analysts; and to provide for matters incidental thereto.

[...Long title amended by Act 1950_048_003; Act 1961_028_044; Acty 1970_060_016; Act 1977_024_022; and Act 1980_004_010]

Table of contents

SECTION TITLE
1. Definitions
2. Designation of registrar
3. Registration of fertilizers, farm feeds, agricultural remedies, stock remedies, sterilizing plants and pest control operators
4. Cancellation of registration
4A. Availability, lapse and return of certificate of registration [...inserted by Act 1977_024_005]
4. Furnishing of reasons for refusal of, determination of conditions on or cancellation of registration
6. Appeal against decisions of registrar
6A. Registrar may order pest control operator to discontinue use of certain equipment [...inserted by Act 1980_004_005]
7. Sale of fertilizers, farm feeds, agricultural remedies and stock remedies
7bis. Prohibition on acquisition, disposal, sale or use of certain fertilizers, farm feeds, agricultural remedies and stock remedies [...inserted by Act 1950_048_001_19500707]
8. Use of sterilizing plant
9. Invoices required in case of sale of fertilizers, farm feeds, agricultural remedies and stock remedies not in a container
10. Furnishing of particulars before administration of fertilizers, farm feeds and agricultural remedies
11. ... [...repealed by Act 1961_028_034 - was entitled "_"]
12. Manufacture and sale of fertilizers and farm feeds containing substances derived from animal carcasses
13. Exclusion of any fertilizer, farm feed, agricultural remedy or stock remedy from operation of Act
14. Designation of technical advisers and analysts
15. Power of entering premises, examinations, analysis of samples, and seizure
16. Import of fertilizers, farm feeds, agricultural remedies and stock remedies
17. Preservation of secrecy
18. Offences and penalties
19. Jurisdiction of magistrate’s court
20. Procedure and evidence
21. Special defence in case of prosecutions
22. Acts or omissions by manager, agent or employee
23. Regulations
23A. Limitation of liability [...inserted by Act 1977_024_021_19770323]
24. ... [...repealed by Act 1970_060_014_19700930  - was entitled "_"] [...inserted by Act 1972_017_003_19720405] [...repealed by Act 1996_049_001 Sch  - was entitled "_"]
25. ... [... was entitled "Repeal of law"]
26. Short title

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