Plant Improvement Act, 2018 (Act No. 11 of 2018)

Regulations

Regulations made in terms of the Plant Improvement Act, 2018

Chapter II: Application of Regulations

8. Application for exemption from registration of business and premises

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(1) Application for exemption from registration referred to in section 19(2) of the Act for any other type of business or premises than referred to in regulations 6 and 7, must be submitted to the Registrar in writing, indicating—
(a)whether exemption is sought for business only or for both business and premises,
(b)the type of business for which exemption is sought;
(c)the kinds of plants relating to the plants and propagating material which are intended to be propagated and/or sold by the business or from the premises, and
(d)motivation for the request.

 

(2)The Registrar must consider the application received and after consultations with the applicant, if required, submit a recommendation for consideration by the Minister.

 

(3)The Registrar must notify the applicant in writing within 30 days of receiving the decision from the Minister and publish a notice in the Gazette, if approved by the Minister.