Section 1949
: EastPb. Act IV.] AGRICULTURAL PESTS, DISEASES 391 AND NOXIOUS 'WEEDS ULTURAL PESTS, DISEASE
1949 : EastPb. Act IV.] AGRICULTURAL PESTS, DISEASES 391 AND NOXIOUS 'WEEDS ULTURAL PESTS, DISEASE
AND NOXIOUS 'WEEDS
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PART P;
( ES':;]EII)';-ANT DISEASES AND, NOXIOUS
Whenever it appears to the 2[Central Government] . Power to _declare
4[(i) declare such insect, vertebrate or invertebrate animal to be a pest or such disease or weed to be declare such insect, vertebrate or invertebrate animal to be a pest or such disease or weed to be a plant disease or noxious weed, respectively; e a pest or such disease or weed to be a plant disease or noxious weed, respectively;]
' (ii) specify the local area within which and the period during which such declaration shall respecify the local area within which and the period during which such declaration shall remain in force;
(iii) prohibit or restrict the movement or removal of any plant, earth, soil, manure orother thing prohibit or restrict the movement or removal of any plant, earth, soil, manure orother thing from one place to another ; of any plant, earth, soil, ma
from one place to another ;
(iv) direct the carrying out of such preventive or remedial measures, including the destruction direct the carrying out of such preventive or remedial measures, including the destruction of any [pest], plant disease or noxious weed remedial measures, including the destruction of any [pest], plant disease or noxious weed
may of any [pest], plant disease or noxious weed
or any plants as the ?[Central Government] may deem necessary, in order to eradicate such pest, or any plants as the ?[Central Government] may deem necessary, in order to eradicate such pest, disease or weed or to prevent its introduction,
spread or reappearance; and disease or weed or to prevent
spread or reappearance; and
(v) prescribe_the period within which it shall not
be lawful to plant with a specified crop the prescribe_the period within which it shall not
be lawful to plant with a specified crop the
portion of the notified area. be lawful to plant with a specifi
whole or any portion of the notified area.