particulars relating to the germination and purity of the said prescribed civil
seed, shall be deemed to be true, unless the contrary is proved, and the proceedings on
particulars relating to the germination and purity of the said prescribed contract of sale
seed shall be deemed to be true, unless it is proved, upon a test made
pursuant to the provisions of subsection (2), that the said prescribed seed
does not conform to the standards of germination and purity prescribed
for such prescribed seed.
(2) If the purchaser of any such prescribed seed desires that a test
thereof should be made for the purposes of this section, he may, at any
time not later than ten days after the said seed and the said statement
have been delivered to him, take a sample of the said seed in the manner
prescribed and shall cause prescribed portions of the said sample to be
delivered to a Certifying Agency for testing, and to such other persons,
including the seller, as are prescribed.
(As amended by Act No. 21 of 1995)
83. Save where otherwise expressly provided by this Act, any person Penalty
who is convicted by the court of an offence under this Act shall, in the
case of a first such offence, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty
penalty units or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months,
or to both; and in the case of a second or any subsequent offence, to a
fine not exceeding fifty penalty units or to imprisonment for a term not
exceeding six months, or to both.
(As amended by Act No. 13 of 1994 and 21 of 1995)
PART XI
REGULATIONS AND RULES
84. The Minister may, by statutory instrument, make regulations for
the better carrying out of this Act and, without prejudice to the
generality of the foregoing, such regulations may make provision for(i)
the forms of registers, rolls, applications, nominations for
registration, certificates of registration, reports on sampling, reports on
tests, and such other forms as the Minister deems fit to prescribe under
and for the purposes of this Act;
(ii)
the forms of records to be kept by the Controller of Seeds for the
purposes of this Act;
Regulations
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