Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914 [A10-80J]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 February 1915 by S.O. 1149(E) [N11-E0E].

Dates: made 8 January 1914; in force 2 February 1915; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914, Act 2 of 1914 [A10-80J]. Machine: A10-80J.

Sections (44)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. CONTROLLER

Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE CARRYING ON OF A LICENSED ACTIVITY

Chapter IV. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter V. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S16-AW7]

Section 2. Definitions [S16-AX5]

Section 3. Appointment of Controller [S16-AY3]

Section 4. Registration of contractors [S16-AZ1]

Section 5. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S16-B0Y]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S16-B1W]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S16-B2T]

Section 8. Powers of Secretary [S16-B3R]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S16-B4P]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S16-B5M]

Section 11. Registration of licensees [S16-B6J]

Section 12. Prohibition of the running of an establishment without licence [S16-B7G]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S16-B8E]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S16-B9C]

Section 15. Powers of Secretary [S16-BAA]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S16-BB8]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S16-BC6]

Section 18. Registration of persons carrying on a regulated activity [S16-BD4]

Section 19. Prohibition of the execution of contracts without licence [S16-BE2]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S16-BF0]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S16-BGV]

Section 22. Powers of Secretary [S16-BHS]

Section 23. Power to issue directions [S16-BJZ]

Section 24. Power to exempt [S16-BKX]

Section 25. Registration of bodies corporate [S16-BMK]

Section 26. Prohibition of the carrying on of a licensed activity without licence [S16-BNH]

Section 27. Grant of licence [S16-BPQ]

Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S16-BQN]

Section 29. Powers of Secretary [S16-BRB]

Section 30. Power to issue directions [S16-BS9]

Section 31. Power to exempt [S16-BTF]

Section 32. Registration of registereds establishment [S16-BVD]

Section 33. Prohibition of the carrying on of a regulated activity without licence [S16-BW3]

Section 34. Grant of licence [S16-BX1]

Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S16-BY7]

Section 36. Powers of Secretary [S16-BZ5]

Section 37. Power to issue directions [S16-C02]

Section 38. Penalty for contravention [S16-C10]

Section 39. Offences by companies [S16-C26]

Section 40. Appeal [S16-C34]

Section 41. Cognizance of offences [S16-C4A]

Section 42. Protection of action taken in good faith [S16-C58]

Section 43. Power to make rules [S16-C6E]

Section 44. Power to remove difficulties [S16-C7C]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

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Acted on by (5)

Exempts: Notification S.O. 2328(E), dated 6th March, 1922 [N11-EN1], 6 March 1922. "section 4 of the said Act".

Amends: Destructive Insects and Pests Act (Amendment) Act, 1988 [A10-ZQF], 22 October 1988. "section 38 of the Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914 (2 of 1914)".

Amends: Destructive Insects and Pests Act (Amendment) Act, 1940 [A10-ATB], 22 January 1940. "section 32 of the Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914 (2 of 1914)".

Commences: Notification S.O. 1149(E), dated 4th January, 1915 [N11-E0E], 2 February 1915. "shall come into force".

Amends: Destructive Insects and Pests Act (Amendment) Act, 1949 [A10-CCT], 25 June 1949. "section 38 of the Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914 (2 of 1914)".

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