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tiou. must traverse Argentine territory, and in this manner entering within 
the jurisdiction of another country. 
Likewise, those plants which, having arrived in Argentine territory, are found 
stored in the liscal zone of tlie customs jurisdiction, how^ever \vithout their 
entry being liquidated, for the purposes of the preceding paragraph will be 
regarded as plants in transit. 
INSPECTION OF PLANTS IN TRANSIT 
Art. 73. Plants in transit will be officially inspected (a supervision that is 
not subject to the requirements established in articles 1 to 7 of these regula- 
tions), and for the sole purpose of determining that they are not attacked by 
dangerous parasites, whose distribution may be effected in the zone of Argentina 
traversed by the line concerned. That point having been determined, the cus- 
toms will seal the cars that convey the merchandise, taking the necessary pre- 
cautions to insure the arrival of the product at the limit of Argentina juris- 
diction, or until its storage in bonded warehouse in the customs zone, if 
nierchandise referred to in the last paragraph of article 72 is concerned. 
RECX)NDITIONING OF iN-TRANSlT SHIPMENTS NOT PERMITTED 
Art, 74. No plant in transit may be subjected to selection, cleaning, or dis- 
infection. If those operations are necessary, the previous nationalization of 
the product will be indispensable, the importation being made in accordance 
with the provisions of these regulations. 
If the presence of plants whose importation is prohibited is revealed on 
nationalizing the merchandise, a period of 48 hours is granted the interested 
person for the relading or incineration of the same, procedures that must be 
accomplished w^ithin 3 days of the option. If, at the termination of that period 
the interested person has not complied with one of the above alternatives, 
procedure will be followed in accordance with the provisions of article 50 (&). 
Arts. 75 to 84. Relate to the qualification of establishments f(»r storing, 
elaborating or disinfecting imported rice, for cleaning imported forage-crop 
seeds, etc., their operation and supervision, and penalties for violation of the 
regulations for their government. 
Miscellaneous Regltlations 
Art. 85. Tobacco and yerba mote intended for elaboration or consumption, 
as well as tea, and lumber intended for construction, are temporarily excepted 
from the phytosanitary inspection established in article 1 {a) of these regula- 
tions. 
Art. 86. The Ministry of Agriculture is authorized to decide cases arising 
under these regulations that have not been provided for therein. 
Art. 87. The only regulatory provisions of law no. 4084 are those established 
by these regulations, which became effective July 1, 1936, others being revoked. 
B. E. P. Q. 427. 
PLANT-QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS, KINGDOM OF HUNGARY 
March 25, 1937. 
This summary of the plant-quarantine import restrictions of the Kingdom of 
Hungary has been prepared for the information of nurserymen, plant-quaran- 
tine officials,, and others interested in the exportation of plants and plant 
products to that country. 
It w^as prepared by Harry B. Shaw, plant quarantine inspector in charge, 
foreign information service. Division of Foreign Plant Quarantines, from the 
joint translations of the American Consulate. P>udapest, Hungary, and Mr. 
Shaw, of the texts of the various Hungarian laws and decrees concerned, and 
reviewed by the Royal Hungarian Ministry of Agriculture. 
The information contained in this circular is believed to be correct up to 
the time of preparation, but it is not intended to be used independently of, nor 
as a substitute for, the original texts, and it is not to be interpreted as legally 
authoritative. The decrees themselves should be consulted for the exact texts. 
Lee a. Stiu)ng. 
Chief, Bureau of EutomoUxjy ami Plant Quarantine. 
