20 BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE [Jan.-Mar. 
under the supervision of the Plant Quarantine Service, within 10 days after 
unloading. 
Importations are exempt from these requirements when they comply with 
those of Article 7 of Decree No. 2745 (see page 5 of B. E. P. Q. 519). 
P. N. Annand, 
Chief, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. 
B. EL P. Q. 520. 
PLANT-QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS, BURMA 
January 13, 1942. 
This summary of the plant-quarantine import restrictions of Burma has been 
prepared for the information of exporters of plants and plant products to that 
country and plant quarantine officials. 
The text, which was prepared by Richard Faxon, District Supervisor, Certifi- 
cation for Export, Division of Foreign Plant Quarantines, consists of digests of 
notifications issued by the Agricultural Branch of the Department of Agriculture 
and Forests, Rangoon, Burma, on the following dates: December 16, 1940; Janu- 
ary 15, February 28, April 24, and June 2, 1941. It was reviewed by the Secretary 
to the Government of Burma. 
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 independently 
of, nor as a substitute fur, the original texts, and it is not to be interpreted as 
legally authoritative. 
P. N. Annand, 
Chief, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. 
B. E. P. Q. 520. 
PLANT-QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS, BURMA 
Basic Legislation 
January 13, 1942. 
[Department of Agriculture and Forests Agricultural Branch, Rangoon, 
Burma. Notification No. 377, December 16, 1940; Notification No. 13 (Cor- 
rigendum ) , January 15, 1941 ; Notification No. 56. February 28, 1941 ; Notifi- 
cation No. 89, April 24, 1941; Notification No. 141, June 2, 1941.] 
In accordance with the provisions of the Insects and Pests Act and in super- 
session of all previous orders, the Governor makes the following order for the 
purpose of prohibiting, regulating, and restricting the import into Burma of the 
articles hereinafter specified. 
Concise Summary 
certificate requirements 
A Federal certificate is required with all plants, other than fruits and vegetables 
intended for consumption, in a prescribed form (page 6). (By definition, "plant" 
does not include seeds) (par. 5). 
A certificate from the consignor and a Federal certificate in relation to potato 
wart disease are required with shipments of potatoes (par. 6). 
A special certificate issued by the Entomologist, Burma, is required with plants 
used for the purpose of introducing parasitic insects into Burma (pars. 3 and 4). 
Two certificates are required with importations of rubber plants (par. 7), 
citrus plants (par. 8), and unmanufactured tobacco (par. 9). 
A special certificate is required with importations of sugarcane (par. 10). 
IMPORTATION PROHIBITED 
Cotton, unginned (par. 15 (D). 
Gram (chick pea, Cieer arictinum) (par. 16). 
"Mexican jumping bean" (Sebastiania palmeri) (par. 12 (b)). 
Sugarcane from the Fiji Islands, New Guinea, Australia, and the Philippine 
Islands (par. 10). 
