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SERVICE AND REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENTS 
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Importation conditional upon a license from the governor of the colony : 
Sugarcane, cuttings, and parts thereof, grass, fodder, seeds of grasses and 
sorghum. 
Importation restricted: Plants and parts of plants (see definition of "plant" 
below) other than those whose entry is prohibited, may be imported through 
the port of Castries, subject to immediate delivery to the agricultural authority 
for conveyance to the disinfecting plant for such treatment as he may deem fit. 
Importation unrestricted : Chiions, Irish potatoes, canned or processed vege- 
tables ; plantains, nuts, and dried, canned, candied, and processed fruits. No 
import permit or phytosanitary certificate is required. 
"Plant" includes tree, shrub, herb, or vegetable ; and cuttings, bulbs, seeds, 
berries, buds, and grafts ; and the fruit or other product of any plant ; and the 
whole or any part of any growing, dying, or dead plant, including emptied pods, 
busies, or skins. 
B. E. P. Q. 435. 
PLANT-QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS, TERRITORY OF NORTHERN RHODESIA 
April 5, 1937. 
This summary of the plant-quarantine import restrictions of Northern Rho- 
desia has been prepared for the information of nurserymen, plant-quarantine 
officials, and others interested in the exportation of plants and plant products to 
that Territory. 
It was prepared by Harry B. Shaw, plant quarantine inspector, in charge, 
Foreign Information Service, Division of Foreign Plant Quarantines, from Gov- 
ernment Notice No. 22, February 2, 1933, of Northern Rhodesia. 
The information contained in this circular is l)elieved to be correct and com- 
plete up to the time of preparation, but it is not intended to be used inde- 
pendently of, nor as a substitute for, the original text of the ordinance, and it 
is not to be interpreted as legally authoritative. The ordinance itself should be 
consulted for the exact text. 
Lee A. Strong, 
Chief, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Qnarantine. 
PLANT-QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS, TERRITORY OF NORTHERN RHODESIA 
Basic Legislation 
The Plant Pests and Diseases Ordinance, 1931. 
Under this ordinance, the Importation of Plant Regulations of February 2, 
1933 (Government Notice No. 22, 1933) were in-omulgated and published in the 
supplement to the Northern Rhodesia Government Gazette of February 10, 1933. 
Notice No, 22 of 1933, canceled Government Notices Nos. 121 of 1924, 19 of 1928, 
and 6 of 1929. The following summary was prepared from Notice No. 22. 
Summary 
importation prohibited 
Importation prohibited of the plants and plant products named in regulation 
8, page 3, from all places outside of the scheduled States (Belgian Congo, South- 
ern Rhodesia, and the Union of South Africa ) . 
IMPORTATION RESTRICTED 
The plants and seeds named in regulation 9, page 3, may be introduced into 
the Territory from places outside of the scheduled States only subject to pre- 
vious permission in writing by the Secretary for Agriculture under such precau- 
tionary measures as he may deem necessary. 
The plants and seeds named in regulation 10, page 4, may be imported into 
the Territory if accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate issued by an author- 
ized official of the country of origin. 
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