| (a) | providing for the powers and duties of the agricultural officers appointed under this Act; |
| (b) | providing for matters relating to registration, licensing, certification and the issue of permits; |
| (c) | prescribing the procedure, condition or location for the import of any fresh fruit and vegetable; |
| (d) | providing for the inspection, observation, detention, identification, treatment, destruction, reshipment or disposal of any plant or plant product; |
| (e) | prescribing the levels of any pesticide residue or toxic chemical residue in or on any plant or plant product; |
| (f) | providing for the control and eradication of any pest and preventing their spread within Singapore; |
| (g) | prescribing the manner of entry upon any land and the conduct of any examination, inspection, detention, quarantine, treatment or destruction of any plant, plant product, pest, soil or any other article thereon; |
| (h) | prohibiting or restricting the introduction into Singapore of any plant, plant product, pest, soil or package or other thing which is likely to introduce pests into Singapore; |
| (i) | prohibiting or restricting the introduction into Singapore of any prohibited plant; |
| (j) | prescribing treatment for aircraft or any other conveyance arriving from overseas and the procedure to be adopted on their arrival so as to prevent the introduction of any pest into Singapore; |
| (k) | requiring every person arriving in Singapore from overseas to give a certificate declaring in such form as may be prescribed whether he has any plant, plant product, fungus, bacterium, virus or micro-organism or any insect, mite or other invertebrate animal or any soil in his possession; |
| (l) | providing for the inspection, observation, disinfection, treatment, destruction, reshipment or disposal of any plant introduced into Singapore and the progeny of any such plant or any soil, package or other thing; |
| (m) | providing for the control of plants kept or grown in isolation or under quarantine conditions; |
| (n) | prescribing the areas within Singapore where any plant, plant product, pest or package may be landed; |
| (o) | providing for the detention or the quarantine of any plant, plant product or package suspected of harbouring any pest and prescribing the treatment or the destruction thereof; |
| (p) | regulating the use of any pesticide in the cultivation of plants; |
| (q) | prescribing the qualifications and practical experience of a certified pesticide operator; |
| (r) | providing for matters relating to the registration, labelling, packing, use, storage, disposal and record keeping of any pesticide used in the cultivation of plants; |
| (s) | providing for the licensing, control, supervision and inspection of any land or premises on which any plant or plant product is grown, produced, processed, sold, stored or used; |
| (t) | providing for the registration, control and supervision of any accredited pest control agency under this Act; and |
| (u) | prescribing the forms, fees or registers for the purposes of this Act. |