AGRICULTURAL PESTS ACT NO. 36 OF 19831983 SA FARMING 36 1. Definitions. - In this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates - "apiary equipment" means beehives, accessories to beehives and anything else in which honey - bees, honey, beeswax or the eggs or larvae of honey - bees are kept or treated; "authorized person" means a person to whom a power or duty has been delegated or assigned under section 2 (4); "control measure" means a control measure contemplated in section 6; "controlled goods" means anything mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) of section 3 (1); "department" means the Department of Agriculture; [Definition of "department" substituted by s. 1 (a) of Act No. 18 of 1989 and by s. 1 (a) of Act No. 9 of 1992.] "Director - General". . . . . . [Definition of "Director - General" deleted by s. 1 (b) of Act No. 18 of 1989.] "executive officer" means an officer designated in terms of secti...