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Consignments of potatoes not accompanied by the documents above mentioned 
shall, on importation, be liable to be inspected, at the expense of the consignee, 
by the inspector of agriculture, who may give such directions and take such 
steps as he may consider necessary, including the prohibition of the disposal 
of consignments locallv for seed purposes. (As amended by Government Notice 
No. 342 of Oct. 20, 192G.) 
Art. 2. Concerning the importation of cuttings or shoots of grapevines {Vitis 
spp. ) was revoked by Government Notice No. 448 of October 24, L933. 
Art. 3. The importation of plants, roots, or garden soil from any port in 
the Mediterranean is prohibited, unless the goods be accompanied by an an- 
tiphylloxera certificate (as approved by the International Phylloxera Confer- 
ence, Berne, Nov. 3, 1881) signed by the proper authority. 
Art. 4. Citrus fruits shall, on importation, be liable to be inspected at the 
expense of the consignee, by the inspection officer for plant diseases, who may 
give such directions and take such steps as he may consider necessary. (As 
amended by Government Notice of Dec. 18, 1923.) 
IMPORTATION OF SULLA SEED RESTRICTED 
[Government notice of June 11, 1920] 
Consignments of Sulla seeds (Hedysarum coronarium L.. French honeysuckle 
or sulla clover) imported after March are liable to be seized and kept, at the 
expense and risk of the importer, in a Government bonded store until January 
1 of the following year, unless the consignment be accompanied by a certificate 
from the superintendent of agriculture, or from another equivalent authority 
in the country of origin, that the seed is over 12 months old and is of good 
germinating quality. 
IMPORTATION PROHIBITED OF PLANTS AND PLANT PRODUCTS FROM FRANCE AND 
NORTH AMERICA 
[Government Notice No. 175 of July 28, 1923, as amended by No. 272 of Aug. 1, 1932] 
To prevent the introduction of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa 
decemlineata Say, and San Jose scale, Aspidiotus perniciosus Comst., the im- 
portation into the islands is prohibited of all trees, shrubs, cuttings, tubers, 
bulbs, and flowering roots, tomatoes, and raw vegetables from European France 
and North America. 
DEPARTMENTAL IMPORTATIONS UNRESTRICTED 
[Government Notice No. 352 of Sept. 3, 1927] 
All imports to be made by the Department of Agriculture are exempted from 
the prohibitions contained in all Government notices issued in virtue of Ordi- 
nance No. Ill of 1876. 
B. E. P. Q. 407 (superseding P. Q. C. A. 304). 
PLANT-QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS, KINGDOM OF DENMARK 
July 18, 1936. 
This summary of the plant-quarantine import restrictions of the Kingdom of 
Denmark has been prepared for the information of nurserymen, plant-quaran- 
tine officials, and others interested in the exportation of plants and plant prod- 
ucts to that country. 
It was prepared by Harry B. Shaw, plant quarantine inspector in charge of 
Foreign Information Service, Division of Foreign Plant Quarantines, from his 
translations of the texts of law no. 140 of July 1, 1927, the order of February 
22, 1935, and other orders,' and was reviewed by the Danish Ministry of 
Agriculture. 
The information contained in this circular is believed to he correct and com- 
plete up to the time of preparation, hut it is not intended to be used independ- 
ently of. nor as a substitute for, the original texts, ami it ; -< not to be interpreted 
as legally authoritative. The original texts should he consulted. 
Lee A. Strong, 
Chief, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. 
