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(c) for proliibiting or regulating the importa- 



tion introduction or brino-ino- into Victoria 

 or any specified portion of Victoria or the 

 transfer or removal within Victoria of 

 any particular kind of tree plant or 

 vegetable likely in the opinion of the 

 Governor in Council to spread any disease 

 or insect : 



(d) for prescribing penalties for the breach of 



anv reo'ulation not exceedino- for a first 

 offence One pound and not exceeding for 

 any subsequent offence Ten pounds : 



(e) for defining the boundaries of any portions 



of Victoria to be called fruit-growino; 

 districts and for providing for the elec- 

 tion by the fruit-growers of each such 

 district of a local board of advice and 

 for providing for the calling of meetings 

 of and the conduct of the proceedings of 

 such board and also for the ajipointment 

 by the Governor in Council of a central 

 board of advice, such boards to consist 

 of not less than three and not more than 

 seven members ; and for prescriliing the 

 respective duties of such boards and the 

 tenure of ofifice of the members thereof: 



{/) for prescribing the duties of inspectors 

 appointed under this Act: and 



{g) generally for carrying into effect the pro- 

 visions of this Act. 



(2) All such regulations upon being published in to be laid 

 the Govermnent Gazette shall be valid in law as if uament^'*''" 

 the same were enacted in this Act and shall be 

 judicially noticed ; and all such regulations shall be 

 laid before both Houses of Parliament within 

 fourteen days after the making thereof if Parliament 



