Plants And Fertilizer Act, 2010 (ACT 803)
Section 39:
(1) A person who intends to import seeds of any crop (a) for the purpose of seed production for experimental or research purposes, or (b) for direct and commercial distribution to farmers for production shall submit samples of the seeds to the Director for testing by an accredited research institution or entity.
(2) The Director shall submit the report of the test to the Minister who shall approve or prohibit the importation of the seeds on the basis of the recommendations contained in the report.
(3) On approval of the importation of the seeds, the Minister shall authorise the importer to produce the seeds for commercial production and distribution.
(4) Seeds produced locally under subsection (1) may be exported
Procedure to Follow
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Responsible Institution
Ministry of Food and Agriculture
Kinbu Rd, Accra
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- Website: www.mofa.gov.gh
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- Telephone: 021-662961, 663036, 662810
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