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BourI may, u})()ii protluction if so required of his appoint- 

 ment or authority, enter any premises on which he has 

 reason to beheve that an insect or pest mentioned in the 

 schedule to this Order exists or has recently existed, and 

 examine any plant, fruit, crop, seeds, tubers, bulbs, 

 layers, or cuttings on such premises. 



"Action to be Takex by Local Autuoritt. 



" 3. — (1) An inspector or other officer of the local 

 authority or of the Board, acting under their direction, 

 may at any time and from time to time, by a notice 

 served on an occupier of premises on which an insect or 

 f)est mentioned in the schedule hereto exists, or recently 

 has existed, require him to adopt such measures for pre- 

 vention of the spread of the insect or pest as are specified 

 in the notice. 



" (2) Where a local authority have consented to pay 

 compensation for such destruction, the notice under this 

 article may require the occupier of premises on which an 

 insect or pest mentioned in the schedule hereto exists or 

 recently has existed, to destroy by burning or other effec- 

 tive method all or any of the plants, fniit, or crops on the 

 premises, and the local authority shall pay compensation 

 for such destruction, subject and according to the provi- 

 sions in that behalf of the Destructive Insects and Pests 

 Acts, 1877 and 1907. 



" (3) A notice under this article may prescribe the 

 time when within which the adoption of any measure 

 thereby prescribed shall be completed. 



" (4) An occupier may appeal to the Board against a 

 notice, served on him under this article by an inspector 

 or other officer of the local authority, and the Board may, 

 after consultation with the local authority, cancel the 

 notice or modify its requirements in such manner as the 

 Board think fit. 



" (5) For the purpose of this Order a notice shall be 

 deemed to be served on a person if it is delivered to him 

 personally or left for him at his hist knowni place of abode 



