Section 20
Control Of Pests In Quarantine Pests Affected Area
(1) The Organization may pursue any or all of the following measures in order to control quarantine pests in the quarantine pests affected area declared pursuant to Section 19.
(a) To make treatment so as to control such pests,
(b) To destroy plants, plant products, biological control agents, beneficial organisms or other articles
remaining in such area,
(c) To prevent the taking of plants, plant products, biological control agents or other articles from such
area to elsewhere,
(d) To prevent the plantation of plants or plant products in such area,
(e) To pursue such other measures as the Organization may consider appropriate.
(2) The Organization may, if it considers necessary, order the owners of the plants remaining in any quarantine pests affected area referred to in Section 19 or any area near such area to carry out any act set forth in Sub-section (1).
(3) The Organization shall write to the inspector of the concerned area to ensure compliance with the order issued pursuant to Sub-section (2).
(4) The inspector shall, on receipt of the order referred to in Sub- section (3), may enter the plants or plant products examination area or the land where such plants or plant products or biological control agents,
beneficial organisms or other articles are situated and do, or cause to be done, any act contained in the order issued pursuant to Sub-section (2).
(5) If any healthy plants, plant products, biological control agents or beneficial organisms or other articles are destroyed despite the exercise of due care in the course of carrying out any act or action pursuant to this
Section in order to control pests, the Organization or Government of Nepal shall not be bound to bear or pay any liability or compensation of any kind.
(a) To make treatment so as to control such pests,
(b) To destroy plants, plant products, biological control agents, beneficial organisms or other articles
remaining in such area,
(c) To prevent the taking of plants, plant products, biological control agents or other articles from such
area to elsewhere,
(d) To prevent the plantation of plants or plant products in such area,
(e) To pursue such other measures as the Organization may consider appropriate.
(2) The Organization may, if it considers necessary, order the owners of the plants remaining in any quarantine pests affected area referred to in Section 19 or any area near such area to carry out any act set forth in Sub-section (1).
(3) The Organization shall write to the inspector of the concerned area to ensure compliance with the order issued pursuant to Sub-section (2).
(4) The inspector shall, on receipt of the order referred to in Sub- section (3), may enter the plants or plant products examination area or the land where such plants or plant products or biological control agents,
beneficial organisms or other articles are situated and do, or cause to be done, any act contained in the order issued pursuant to Sub-section (2).
(5) If any healthy plants, plant products, biological control agents or beneficial organisms or other articles are destroyed despite the exercise of due care in the course of carrying out any act or action pursuant to this
Section in order to control pests, the Organization or Government of Nepal shall not be bound to bear or pay any liability or compensation of any kind.