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

Regulations

Control Measures relating to Honey-Bees

4. Record keeping

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(1)Every beekeeper shall, during the period of registration, keep written records of the—
(a)number of colonies kept;
(b)location of every apiary;
(c)presence of any notifiable or other disease in the apiaries kept by the beekeeper;
(d)management measures used to control any detected disease; and
(e)number of colonies that ceased to exist, and the reasons for the loss.

 

(2)The executive officer may request a beekeeper to furnish additional records to the Department for the purposes of disease control.