1936] SERVICE AND REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENTS 187 
IMPORTATION OF SUGAR-BEET AND MANGOLD PLANTS PROHIBITED 
[Importation of plants (amendment) order of Dec. 10, 1935, for England and Wales; a 
similar order of Jan. 6, 1936, for Scotland ; effective Feb. 1, 1936] 
For the prevention of the introduction of virus diseases of sugar beet and 
mangold, the landing in England, Wales, or Scotland from any country other 
than England or Wales, Northern Ireland, the Irish Free State, the Isle of 
Man, or the Channel Islands of any living plant of sugar beet or mangold 
{Beta vulgaris L.) is hereby prohibited, except under and in accordance with 
the conditions of a license issued by the department or by an inspector of the 
department. The prescribed certificates shall, except in the case of a con- 
signment consisting wholly of potatoes, include a statement to the effect that 
the consignment does not contain any plant of sugar beet or mangold. 
PLANT-QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS, SCOTLAND 
Since the regulations under the importation of plants (Scotland) order of 
June 10, 1933, etc., are essentially identical with those under the importation 
of plants order of June 7, 1983, and other orders of England, it is unnecessary 
even to recapitulate them. 
In the case of shipments of plant material intended for export to Scotland, 
the original certificate should be mailed to the Department of Agriculture, 
York Buildings, Queen Street, Edinburgh, 2, Scotland. 
Note : See suggestions to certifying inspectors, pages 6 and 7. 
PLANT-QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS, NORTHERN IRELAND 
Since the regulations under the importation of plants (Northern Ireland) 
order of June 30, 1933, etc., are essentially identical with those under the 
importation of plants order of June 7, 1933, and other orders of England, it 
is not necessary even to make a recapitulation of them. 
In the case of shipments of plant material intended for export to Northern 
Ireland, the original certificates should be mailed to the Ministry of Agricul- 
ture, Stormont, Belfast, Northern Ireland. 
Note : See suggestions to certifying inspectors, pages 6 and 7. 
PLANT-QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS, THE STATES OF JERSEY (CHANNEL 
ISLANDS) 
Basic Legislation 
[Destructive Insects and Pests Acts, 1877 to 1927 of Great Britain] 
Summary 
importation prohibited 
Potatoes, Solarium tuberosum L. : Importation of varieties susceptible to 
attack by the wart disease, Synchytrium oidooioticum (Schilb.) Perc, from 
any source is prohibited. (Act of Apr. 28, 1930, p. 18.) 
Potatoes : Importation prohibited from Great Britain and Ireland of tubers 
grown in any district in which wart disease is known to exist. (Act of Apr. 
28, 1930, p. 18.) 
All products of the soil : Importation from the mainland of France pro- 
hibited to prevent the introduction of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa 
decemlineata Say. (Act of Aug. 7, 1931.) 
Peat of any kind, moss litter, and leaf mold from all sources, except the 
product called "bacterized peat" from England and Scotland under certifica- 
tion as to its character. (Act of Apr. 6, 1935, p. 19.) 
IMPORTATION RESTRICTED 
The plant material listed in the First Schedule of the act of April 5, 1933, 
may be imported only when accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate in the 
form prescribed in the Third Schedule. (See page 17.) 
