New South Wales Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

SEEDS ACT 1982

- As at 1 June 2005
- Act 14 of 1982

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act
   2.      Commencement
   3.      (Repealed)
   4.      Definitions

   PART 2 - RESTRICTIONS IN RELATION TO SEED PARCELS

   5.      Parcel of seeds to be labelled
   6.      Certain defences available to prosecution for offence under section 5
   7.      Claims inconsistent with labels etc

   PART 3 - PROHIBITED SEEDS AND MATTER

   8.      Prohibited seeds etc not to be sold
   9.      Certain defences available to prosecution for offence under section 8

   PART 3A - ORDERS FOR DESTRUCTION OR TREATMENT OF SEEDS ETC

   10.     Director-General may order destruction or treatment of seeds etc
   11.     Appeal to Minister against order
   12.     Failure to comply with order an offence
   13.     Treatment or destruction of seeds etc in accordance with order

   PART 4 - VARIETAL VERIFICATION SCHEMES

   14.     Definitions
   15.     New South Wales Seed Varietal Verification Schemes
   16.     Director-General may exclude persons from participation in scheme
   17.     False or misleading statement in application etc
   18.     Approval of other schemes
   19.     Restricted representations and descriptions
   20.     Defence to prosecution for offence under section 19

   PART 5 - APPOINTMENT AND POWERS OF INSPECTORS

   21.     Inspectors
   22.     Power to inspect etc and take samples
   23.     Inspector may require purchaser to state name of vendor
   24.     Obstruction of inspector

   PART 6 - TAKING AND ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES

   25.     Procedure with respect to samples
   26.     Submission of sample for examination
   27.     Certificate of Principal Analyst
   28.     Evidence of part to be evidence of whole

   PART 7 - GENERAL

   29.     Proceedings for offences
   30.     Notices
   31.     Regulations
   32.     Repeals
   33.     Savings provisions
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