Agricultural Pests Act, 1983 (Act No. 36 of 1983)RegulationsControl Measures relating to Honey-Bees10. Exemption from control measures |
(1) | A scientific research institution involved in apicultural research may in writing apply to the executive officer to be exempted from any prohibition or obligation contained in the control measures. |
(2) | Before an exemption may be granted, the executive officer shall evaluate and approve the scientific research institution involved in apicultural research and conduct a risk assessment. |
(3) | An application for exemption shall be accompanied by a fee payable in terms or the departmental tariff book. |
(4) | An executive officer may by means of a permit exempt any person from a prohibition or obligation contained in the control measures. |