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Legislation-Biosecurity Bill

Reporting Obligation
  • Legislation: Phytosanitary Requirements/Restrictions/Prohibitions
Publication Date
19-01-2024
Last Updated
19-01-2024
Short Description

The Acts and Regulations below are the main Legislation that Biosecurity Vanuatu deals with to ensure maximum compliance to provisions, regulations and procedures that govern the operations of the department of Biosecurity Vanuatu. The Plant Protection Act, the Animal Importation Act and Regulations and the Animal Disease (Control) Act provide provisions to strengthen border security to prevent entry of unwanted, invasive exotic pests and disease which may cause drastic effects on our Agricultural Industry. The Kava Act ensures that all our exports of Kava products comply with the specified provisions in the Act.

Acts Plant Protection Act [CAP 239] Pesticides (control) Act [CAP 226] Kava Act No. 7 of 2002

Regulation Plant Protection Act – Penalty Notice Regulation Order No. 138 of 2014 Agricultural Fees Regulation (Amendment) Order No. 75 of 2013 Agricultural Fees Regulation Order No. 177 of 2021 Ministerial CBR Order 2021

Contact for Info
Lindon Tari Senior Compliance Officer Department of Biosecurity Port Vila VANUATU
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Report files
Biosecurity Vanuatu Draft Bill under Review 2016
National Biosecurity Policy 2016-2030
Plant Protection Act # 14 1997
Pesticide Act #11 of 1993
Agricultural Fees Regulation Order # 177 of 2021
CRB Order Restriction of movement of Agricultural goods and control of movement of vessels Order #11 of 2021
Memorandum of Understanding Between Biosecurity Vanuatu and Office of the Maritime Regulator in relation to CRB Order for movement of vessel
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