(1) The Minister may by legislative instrument make Regulations to prescribe

(a) in Part One for

(i) the circumstances under which plants and plant materials must or need not be accompanied with an import permit or a phytosanitary certificate;

(ii) the circumstances under which plant materials and regulated pests axe not to be imported into the country from certain locations;

(iii) the fees and charges for any permit or certificate issued under this Part;

(iv) restrictions on the introduction into the country of any plant, plant material, organisms, soil, packing material or other items likely to introduce any plant pest into the country;

(v) the procedures to be adopted for the inspection and treatment of imported items and their entry into the country for the purpose of preventing or controlling plant pests;

(vi) the procedures for inspection of plants, plant material, soil, packing material or other items for export;

(vii) the manner in which designated officers carry out the destruction, removal, uprooting or treatment of plants, plant material or other items within an area or location declared as under quarantine;

(viii) the procedures for the exercise of the designated officer’s powers under this Act;

(ix) which pests axe to be considered regulated pests for the country;

(x) the requirements for the control and care of plants, plant materials or other items maintained in plant quarantine stations; and

(xi) additional measures to be taken for the purpose of protecting of the country against the introduction and spread- of plant pests;

(b) in Part Two for

(i) the requirements and procedures for variety testing, release and registration of seeds;

(ii) the standards for the various classes of seeds and crops 'which are eligible for certification;

(iii) the conditions and the procedures under which and the manner in which seed crops may be inspected or seeds may be graded or tested;

(iv) the minimum standards of purity, germination, re-testing, quality’ and disease of seeds;

(v) the conditions for sampling and testing of seeds;

(vi) the fee to be charged, for any services provided under this Part of the Act;

(vii) the criteria and methodology for authorization or accreditation to individuals, third parties, seed laboratories and seed dealers to conduct field inspection, seed sampling, seed testing and labelling;

(viii) the marking, packaging of seeds and labelling of packages;

(ix) the certification of seeds and conditions to be complied with before seeds of any kind or variety may be certified or approved;

(x) in respect of the limits, restrictions and conditions for the importation of any particular variety or class of seeds;

(xi) the classification of the species of plants of the seeds which are considered weed seeds or noxious weed seeds in relation to seed classes under this part of the Act;

(xii) the establishment of the procedures for utilization, access and budget-setting for the Seed Fund;

(xiii) the establishment of the procedures for crop variety release and registration; and

(xiv) other matters that are necessary to give effect to the provisions of this Act;

(c) in Part Three for

(i) the fees and penalties to be paid under this Act;

(ii) the conditions for inspection, sampling and analysis of a fertilizer;

(iii) labelling requirements;

(iv) a fertilizer containing heavy metals above the maximum permissible heavy metals limits in a fertilizer;

(v) change in the membership of the Regulatory Division;

(vi) environmental and public health issues;

(vii) plant nutrient guarantees;

(viii) publication of deficiency reports and annual fertilizer tonnage reports; and

(ix) any other matters necessary for the effective implementation of this Act.