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Laws of Bahamas

Plants Protection (Restriction on the Movement of Seeds, Fruits, Plants and other Propagative Materials) (Citrus Canker) Order (Cap. 250)

Made 2005-01-28 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
Country
Bahamas
Subjects
Cultivated plants
Keywords
plant protection, pests/diseases, seeds/planting material, quarantine, offences/penalties, plant production
Categories
agriculture

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  1. CH.250 – 6] PLANTS PROTECTION STATUTE LAW OF THE BAHAMAS LRO 1/2008 PLANTS PROTECTION (RESTRICTION ON IMPORTS OF FRUITS, VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, PLANTS AND OTHER PROPAGATIVE MATERIALS) (PINK MEALYBUG) ORDER (SECTION 5) [Commencement 15th August, 1997] 1. This Order may be cited as the Plants Protection (Restriction on Imports of Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers, Plants and other Propagative Materials) (Pink Mealybug) Order. 2. In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires — “declared country” means a country referred to in the Schedule. 3. No person shall import into The Bahamas, either directly or indirectly, from any declared country, any Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers, Plants or other Propagative Materials. SCHEDULE (Paragraph 2) Grenada St. Maarten St. Lucia Trinidad and Tobago St. Kitts and Nevis PLANTS PROTECTION (RESTRICTION ON THE MOVEMENT OF SEEDS, FRUITS, PLANTS AND OTHER PROPAGATIVE MATERIALS) (CITRUS CANKER) ORDER (SECTION 5) [Commencement 28th January, 2005] 1. This Order may be cited as the Plants Protection (Restriction on the Movement of Seeds, Fruits, Plants and other Propagative Materials) (Citrus Canker) Order. 2. The island of Abaco in The Bahamas is hereby declared to be a place infected with the citrus canker disease. 3. No person shall remove from the island of Abaco in The Bahamas any seed, fruit, plant or other propagative material of a citrus plant. S.I. 72/1997 Citation. Interpretation. Schedule. Prohibition on imports. S.I. 6/2005 Citation. Infected island. Restriction on movement of propagative materials.

Plants Protection (Restriction on the Movement of Seeds, Fruits, Plants and other Propagative Materials) (Citrus Canker) Order (Cap. 250) · Nelum