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Offence

Chernoon

of Buchorized Claliter

Amendment of Schedales.

Power to Make retubalost,

Revocation. [Cap, 60. tab, kx)

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PART VII

MISCELLANEOUS

23. Any person who without reasonable excuse contravenes— (a) any provision of section 4, 7, 801, 15 or 16(3);

(6) any requirement made under section 10(1), (2) or (4)(a) or section

1901)04) or (2):

(c) any condition imposed by virtue of section 40%), (X3) or

section 6(1)

(d) any direction given under section 1200),

shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a Åne of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.

24. Any person who obstructs an authorized officer in the exercise of any power or the performance of any duty conferred or imposed on bim by this Ordinance shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.

25. The Governor may, by order published in the Gazette, amend the First. Second or Third Schedule.

26. The Governor in Council may make regulations for all or any of the following purposes–

(a) prescribing the fees payable under this Ordinance;

(b) providing generally for the better carrying out of the provisions

and purposes of this Ordinance.

27. The Import (American Tropics) (Prohibition) Regulations are revoked.

FIRST SCHEDULE

PROHIBITED PLANTS

PART I

[98. 4 & 25.]

Importation prohibited unless all the conditions specified in section 401) are complied" with.

Plant

1.

Rubber and any other plant belonging to the genus Heven

Bolivia Brazil

Plani

2. Any plant belonging to the family Sterculiaceae or D the family Bombacaceae

3. Cacao and any other plant belonging to the genua Theobroma

Cameroun Dahomey Gambia

Ghana

Country

Guinea, Republic

Guinea, Portugese

Ivory Coast

Liberia

Mali

Niger

Nigeria

Senegal

Sierra Leone

Upper Volta

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and any other country in which the Swollen Shoot Virus Complex of Cacao is present.

Bolivia Brazil

Columbia

Country

Columbia

Costa Rica

El Salvador

French Guiana

Guatamala

Guyana

Honduras, Republic

Mexico

Nicaragua

Panama

Peru

Surinam, Republic

Trinidad & Tobago

Venezuela

and any other country in which South American Leaf Blight (Dothidelia (ulei) is preseDL.

4.

Maize and any other plant belonging to the genus Zeo —vogclative material, exclud- ing seeds

5. Tea (Camellia sinensis) vege-

tative material

Ecuador

French Guiana

Grenada

Guyada

Pera

Surinam, Republic

Trinidad & Tobago Venezuela

and any other country in which Witches' Broom Disease (daras- miur pernicionua) is present.

Canada

Italy Mexico

Peru

Poland

Puerto Rica Romania Yugoslavia U.S.A. U.S.S.R.

and any

other country in which Xanthomonas stewarti is present.

Japan

Sri Lanka

and any other country in which either Exobasidium reticulatum or Phloem Necrosis Virus, is present.