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Penalty on Sale or Use for Planting of Diseased Seeds, 

 IV. Every person who shall knowingly use, or sell for use, for 

 planting any plant, seed, tuber, bulb, layer or cutting attacked by 

 an insect or pest mentioned in the Schedule to this Order, or any 

 seed, tuber, bulb, layer or cutting which has been derived from a 

 plant so attacked and is capable of spreading the insect or pest, 

 shall be liable on conviction to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds. 



Prohibition of Sale of Specimens. V, It shall not be lawful, 

 except with the written permission of the Board, to import, sell, or 

 offer for sale, a living specimen of any insect or pest mentioned 

 in the Schedule to this Order. 



Penalties. VI. Every person shall be liable on conviction to 

 a penalty not exceeding ten pounds who 



i. Knowingly fails to give such notification as is required by 

 Article I of this Order; or 



2. Fails to adopt such measures for prevention of the spread 

 of the disease as are specified in a notice served on him under 

 this Order ; or 



3. Wilfully obstructs or impedes any Inspector or other officer 

 when acting under this Order; or 



4. Imports, sells or offers for sale an insect or pest in contra- 

 vention of this Order. 



Notification of Order. VII. This Order shall be published by 

 the Local Authority in accordance with any direction given by the 

 Board. 



Revocation of Order. VIII. The Destructive Insects and Pests 

 Order of 1908 is hereby revoked. 



Execution of the Order. IX. Each Local Authority shall carry 

 into effect this Order within their District, and shall appoint such 

 Inspectors or other officers for that purpose as may be necessary. 



Definitions. X. In this Order 



"The Board" means the Board of Agricultore and Fisheries; 



" Local Authority " means a local authority hawing power to 

 execute and enforce the Diseases of Animals Act, 1894; and "Di- 

 strict " means the area in which the Local Authority has such 

 power to act. 



Application of the Order. XL This Order shall apply to Great 

 Britain. 



Short Title. " XII. This order may be cited as the Destructive 

 Insects and Pests Order of ityio. 



In witness whereof the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries have 



