Agricultural Pests Act, 1983 (Act No. 36 of 1983)

Regulations

Control Measures relating to Asian citrus psyllid and Citrus greening: Asian and American strains

3. Responsibilities of the authority

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(1) Upon notification of the occurrence or suspected occurrence of regulated pests listed in Table 1, the authority shall immediately within 6 days take the necessary phytosanitary measures and/or phytosanitary actions to identify and confirm the presence of regulated pests specified in Table 1 in an area and to prevent the spread.

 

(2) The authority may at any time If it deems necessary revoke and/or amend the phytosanitary measures and/or phytosanitary actions taken to manage or control regulated pests specified in Table 1.