[24c BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE [July-Sept. 
Fruit To Be Certified 
No consignment of fruit grown in countries other than Zanzibar, Tanganyika 
Territory, and Uganda shall be permitted to enter the Colony unless accom- 
panied by a certificate signed by an officer of the exporting country, to the 
effect that a percentage (to be stated) of the packages in the consignment has 
been examined by him and has been found to be free from insect pests. 
Additions to Restricted Seeds 
The following items are to be added to the list of restricted seeds in article 
1 of the Plant Protection Ordinance of September 2, 1937 (p. 2, B. E. P. Q. 479), 
namely : 
Barberry (Berberis vulgaris). 
Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica). 
Lee A. Strong, 
Chief, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. 
B. E. P. Q. 479, Supplement No. 2. 
PLANT-QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS, COLONY AND PROTECTORATE OF 
KENYA 
September 16, 1939. 
The order of June 19, 1939, Government Notice No. 468, adds the item 
"Potatoes" to the list following article 1 of the ordinance of September 2, 1937, 
on page 2 of B. E. P. Q. 479. 
Lee A. Strong, 
Chief, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. 
B. E. P. Q. 502. 
PLANT-QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS, REPUBLIC OF PARAGUAY 
September 22, 1939. 
This digest of the plant-quarantine import restrictions of the Republic of 
Paraguay has been prepared for the information of nurserymen, plant-quaran- 
tine officials, and others interested in the exportation of plants and plant products 
to that country. 
It was prepared by Harry B. Shaw, plant quarantine inspector in charge, 
Foreign Service Information, Division of Foreign Plant Quarantines, from the 
texts of Law No. 581 of December 3, 1923, and Law No. 672, of October 3, 1924, 
of the Republic of Paraguay. 
The information contained in this circular is believed to be correct and com- 
plete up to the time of preparation, but it is not intended to be used independ- 
ently of, nor as a substitute for, the original texts. 
Lee A. Strong. 
Chief, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. 
PLANT-QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS, REPUBLIC OF PARAGUAY 
Basic Legislation 
[Organic law of the direction of agriculture and agricultural protection, No. 672, of 
October 3, 1924] 
Article 4 B of this law empowers the Division of Agricultural Protection 
(Defensa Agricola) to control the importation and exportation of seeds, insecti- 
cide materials, fungicides, fertilizers, etc., to insure their purity and good 
conservation. 
import permit required 
Article 6 prescribes that the importation and exportation are prohibited of 
plants, fertilizers, and plant products without a special permit from the Direc- 
tion of Agriculture, issued within 5 days of the date of lading when exportation 
