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BUREAU OF PLANT QUARANTINE 
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from the said official, through the port of Manila. They shall also be subject 
to such other conditions, requirement, or treatment as the Director of Plant 
Industry may prescribe. 
Art. 2. Definition of "plant materials" (see definitions). 
Arts. 3 and 4. Treatment of contraband, and penalties. 
Art. 5. Revocations and effective date (Aug. 1, 1932). 
IMPORTATION PROHIBITED OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FROM COUNTRIES INFESTED 
WITH MEDITERRANEAN FRUIT FLY 
(Administrative Order No. 12, approved June 14, 1933) 
Article 1. The importation, bringing, or introduction of fruits and vegetables 
of the species listed hereunder from countries and places known to be actually 
infested with the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capvtata, namely, Algeria, 
Argentina, Azores, Bermuda, Brazil, British East Africa, Canary Islands, Cape 
Colony, Cape Verde Islands, Congo, Dahomey, Delagoa Bay, Egypt, France, 
Greece, Hawaii, Italy, Madagascar, Madeira, Malta, Mauritius, Natal, New 
South Wales, New Zealand, Nigeria, Palestine, Queensland, Rhodesia, Sicily, 
Spain, Syria, Tasmania, Tripoli, Tunis, Turkey, Uganda, Victoria, and Western 
Australia, is strictly prohibited : Provided, That a limited quantity of such 
fruits and vegetables may, in accordance with articles 2 and 10 of Administra- 
tive Order No. 10, upon proper application made to the Director of Plant 
Industry, be imported through the port of Manila from countries or places 
herein enumerated which maintain plant-quarantine and inspection service, for 
the purpose of obtaining seeds or planting materials to keep the Philippine 
Islands supplied with new varieties and necessary propagating stock. 
The same fruits and vegetables may also be imported in limited quantities 
under quarantine, from countries or places herein enumerated not maintaining 
plant-quarantine and inspection service, provided they are to be used for experi- 
mental purposes only, subject to such conditions as the Director may impose. 
The fruits and vegetables, or the seeds or planting materials obtained from them, 
imported for the purposes mentioned in this article, shall be held or planted, 
as the case may be, under quarantine in an isolation station by the Director for 
close observation and shall be released only when evidence is available showing 
that no injurious insects and plant diseases are present on, in, or amongst such 
fruits and vegetables, or seeds, seedlings, or plant materials derived therefrom. 
They shall also be subject to such other conditions, requirement, or treatment 
as the Director may prescribe. 
PROHIBITED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES 
Achras sapota, sapodilla. 
Amygdalus (Prunus) persica, peach. 
Amygdalus (Prunus) persica nectarina, nectarine. 
Annona muricata, soursop. 
Arenya saccharifera, sugar palm. 
Artocarpus incisa, breadfruit. 
Averrhoa carambola, carambola. 
Calophyllum frwphyllum, ball kamani. 
Capsicum spp., peppers. 
Carica papaya, papaya. 
Carica quercifolia, dwarf papaya. 
Carissa (arduina) bispinosa, carissa. 
Casimiroa edulis, white sapote. 
Oestrum sp., Chinese inkberry. 
Chrysophyllum cainito, star-apple. 
Chrysophyllum oliviforme, satin-leaf chrysophyllum. 
Citrus japonica, Japanese orange. 
(Citrus) Fortunella japontea, kumquat. 
Citrus nobilis, var. deliciosa, tangerine and mandarin. 
Citrus limonia, lemon. 
Citrus (dccumana) yrandis, grapefruit, pomelo, shaddock. 
Clausena wampi, wampi. 
Coffea spp., coffee. 
Cydonia oblonya, quince. 
Diospyros (decandra) ebenum, persimmon. 
