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IMPORTATION RESTRICTED 
Certification required 
(a) All living plants with a persistent woody stem above ground, and parts 
thereof, except seeds, for propagation; 
(&) Potatoes; and all tubers, bulbs, rhizomes, corms, and hop stocks for 
planting ; 
(c) Seeds of onions and of leeks for sowing; 
(d) Gooseberries; 
(e) Chrysanthemums; rooted and unrooted cuttings; 
(f) Raw apples from the United States; 
(g) Vegetables and tomatoes, and living plants other than those indicated 
in items (a) and (6)., except potatoes. 
For details on the certification of items (a) to (e) see the third schedule 
(pp. 4 and 5). The original certificates should be mailed to the Secretary, 
Department of Agriculture, Dublin, C. 17 (Runai, An Roinn Talmhaiochta, 
Baile Atha Cliath, M. 17, Saorstat Eireann). A model of the certificate re- 
quired for item (f) is furnished on page 5; this certificate should accompany 
the consignment concerned and be delivered to an officer of customs and excise 
on arrival. 
The Colorado beetle order of November 30, 1931, prescribes that the products 
included in item (g), originating in any country other than European France, 
shall be accompanied by two copy certificates in the form indicated in the 
third schedule, issued by a duly authorized official, or by a certificate of origin 
visaed by a local authority. 
IMPORTATION UNRESTRICTED 
Seeds and fresh fruits, other than those above mentioned. 
Regulations Under the Destructive Insects and Pests (Ireland) Order, 1922 
Article 1. This order shall come into operation December 4, 1922. 
definitions 
Art. 2. "Department" means the Department of Agriculture and Technical 
Instruction for Ireland. 
"Plant", where the context permits, includes tree and shrub, and the fruit, 
seeds, tubers, bulbs, layers, cuttings, or any other parts of a plant. 
"Landing" includes importation by mail. 
restriction on importation of plants 
Art. 3. (1) The landing in the Irish Free State from any country other than 
Great Britain and the Channel Islands of any of the plants mentioned in the 
first schedule to this order is prohibited except in accordance with the regula- 
tions set out in the third schedule. 
(2) The importer of any plant the landing of which is regulated by this 
article shall comply with the regulations set out in the third schedule. 
(3) This article shall not apply to any plant the landing of which is au- 
thorized by a general license issued by the Department, or by a special license 
issued by an inspector or other authorized person, or to a consignment of a 
plant to the Department for experimental or scientific purposes. 
Articles 4 to 12 of the order relate to internal and administrative matters. 
FIRST SCHEDULE 
(a) All living plants with a persistent woody stem above ground, and parts 
of the same, except seeds, when for use in propagation, such as fruit trees, 
stocks and stools, forest trees, and ornamental shrubs and grafts, layers, and 
cuttings thereof. 
(b) All potatoes, and all tubers, bulbs, rhizomes, corms, and hop stocks for 
planting. 
(c) Seeds of onions and of leeks for sowing. 
(d) Gooseberries, bushes and fruit. 
(e) Unrooted cuttings and rooted plants of chrysanthemums (amendment of 
Nov. 27, 1927). 
