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

Regulations

Control Measures relating to Honey-Bees

6. Prohibition of removal of Capensis-infected colonies

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(1)No person may—
(a)remove honey-bees across the line;
(b)remove or keep Cape bees north of the line;
(c)remove the Capensis-infected colony, without the prior written approval of executive officer.

 

(2)a Capensis-infected colony may only be removed if it is to be—
(a)destroyed; or
(b)kept in isolation from other honey-bee colonies at a predetermined site.