Plant Improvement Act, 1976 (Act No. 53 of 1976)

14. Savings regarding certain propagating material

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The provisions of this Act shall not apply—

(a) to the cleansing of propagating material intended for a purpose other than the cultivation thereof;
(b) to the sale of propagating material intended for a purpose other than the cultivation thereof;

[Section 14 (b) amended by section 10(a) of Act No. 25 of 1996]

(bA) to the cleansing of propagating material by the producer thereof; or

[Section 14 (bA) inserted by section 4(b) of Act No. 17 of 1991]

(c) to the sale of propagating material by the producer thereof to the owner or occupier of a registered premises: Provided—
(i) that, in the case of propagating material certified under a scheme, the containers of the material shall be sealed and labelled or marked in accordance with the provisions of the scheme; and
(ii) that, in the case of propagating material not certified under a scheme, the name and address of the producer, the kind of plant and the denomination of the variety concerned shall be clearly and legibly marked on the container thereof or on a label attached thereto.

[Section 14 (c) amended by section 10(b) of Act No. 25 of 1996]