Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
A51: Cold/heat treatment 
Date when the measure came into force
01 January 1959 
Publication where the measure is specified
Plant Pests and Diseases Act. 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Plant Pests and Diseases Act 
Country/Region applying the measure
Zambia 
Coded list of objectives
A: Protection of human life and health, B: Protection of life and health of animals and C: Protection of life and health of plants 
Description of the measure
(2) Without derogation from the generality of the provisions of subsection (1), the Minister may in regulations, orders or notices made in terms of that subsection-
(a) authorise or require the detection and inspection on importation of growing media and plants and their c
(b) direct or authorise the disinfection, fumigation or treatment of imported growing media and plants and their containers
10(2) An importer of growing media, injurious organisms, invertebrates or plants and his servants and agents shall afford an inspector access thereto and shall give such information and provide such labour and facilities as the inspector may require for the purposes of carrying out any inspection, sorting, disinfection, fumigation or treatment of the growing media, injurious organisms, invertebrates or plants. 
Reference of the measure
PART III: Sections 9(2b); 10(2) 
Measure also domestic
No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description
Growing media, injurious organisms, invertebrates or plants 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world