[Sub-s. (3) substituted by s. 2 (b) of Act 39 of 1983.]
(4) The officer designated as registering officer in terms of section 2 of the Seeds
Act, 1961 (Act 28 of 1961), shall be deemed to have been designated as Registrar of Plant
Improvement in terms of this section.
4
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[S. 4 amended by s. 2 of Act 10 of 1979 and repealed by s. 3 of Act 39 of 1983.]
5
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[S. 5 repealed by s. 4 of Act 39 of 1983.]
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Prohibition of conducting of business on unregistered premises
Business shall only be conducted on premises which have been registered in terms
of this Act or which are exempt from the provisions of this section in terms of section 10.
[S. 6 substituted by s. 3 of Act 10 of 1979 and by s. 2 of Act 25 of 1996.]
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Registration of premises in respect of business
(1) (a) An application for the registration of any premises in respect of a business
under this Act shall be made to the registrar in the prescribed manner by the person
intending to conduct the business on such premises, and shall be accompanied by the
prescribed application fee.
(b) The prescribed application fee may differ in respect of different classes of
applications.
[Sub-s. (1) substituted by s. 2 of Act 17 of 1991 and by s. 3 (a) of Act 25 of 1996.]
(2) The registrar shall consider an application referred to in subsection (1) and may
undertake any investigation in connection therewith which he may deem necessary.
(3) The registrar shall register premises and issue a certificate of registration in
respect thereof if(a)
the premises comply with the prescribed requirements;
(b)
the practices to be employed in the business in question comply with the
prescribed requirements;
(c)
the prescribed facilities for the business in question are available at the