This Act provides measures for the control of fruit plant nurseries. The Act sets out requirements and procedures for obtaining a licence to produce and sell nursery plants or plant material and for registering any person or firm engaged in these activities. The Act further provides for: appeals; powers of the competent authority to enter and inspect nurseries; packaging and labelling instructions; powers of the State Government to prohibit or regulate the import or export of fruit plants; offences and penalties; power making rules of the Government; etc.
India · 1973-06-09