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troduction of red-ring disease (Aphelenchoides cocophila (Cobb) Goodey), and 
bud rots. 
Citrus fruits, plants and parts thereof, except lime plants: Importation pro- 
hibited from United States of America, Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Re- 
public, and Puerto Rico, to prevent the introduction of citrus canker (Bacterium 
citri (Hasse) Doidge). 
Soil or earth with plants or portions of plants above indicated from the 
sources named. . -, : , 
IMPORTATION RESTRICTED 
Cottonseed and seed cotton : Importation prohibited from all sources, unless 
under written authority of the Governor, as a precaution against the introduc- 
tion of cotton bollweevil (Anthonomus grandis Boh.) and other cotton pests 
not yet found in the Presidency. : 
Sugarcane and all parts thereof: Importation prohibited from all sources, 
unless under written authority of the Governor, as a precaution against the 
introduction of pests and diseases of sugarcane not yet found in the Presidency. 
IMPORTATION UNRESTRICTED 
Nursery stock, plants, seeds, fruits, and vegetables, other than those above 
mentioned. 
GENERAL REGULATIONS 
(Plant Protection Ordinance No. 2, May 11, 1923) 
Section 1. This ordinance may be cited as the Plant Protection Ordinance, 
1923. 
Sec. 2. Definitions. 
Sec. 3. Appointment of inspectors. 
Sec. 4. Inspection grounds. 
prohibition to import 
Sec. 5. (1) The Governor may from time to time, by proclamation, prohibit 
the importation into the Presidency of any plants, parts of plants, seeds, fruits, 
soil, or any class of goods, packages, coverings, or other articles or things 
named and specified in such proclamation. 
(2) The Governor may from time to time, by proclamation, order that the 
articles mentioned in the preceding paragraph shall not be imported into the 
Presidency except upon such conditions as may be specified in such 
proclamation. 
(3) Every plant, article, or thing named in any proclamation in force under 
this ordinance coming into the Presidency or any part thereof by sea, may be 
deemed to have come from a place the introduction thereof from which is pro- 
hibited by this ordinance and may be treated accordingly, unless the importer 
satisfies the treasurer, or the principal treasury or revenue officer at the port 
of arrival, of the contrary. 
SEIZURE 
Sec. 6. Every plant, article, or thing imported into the Presidency in contra- 
vention of any proclamation under this ordinance, or of any of the conditions 
imposed thereby, may be seized by any treasury or revenue officer, by the chief 
inspector or any inspector, or by any member of the Leeward Islands police 
force, and shall thereupon become forfeited and may be destroyed or otherwise 
dealt with as the Governor may direct. 
IMPORT PROHIBITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS 
(Proclamation no. 16, Aug. 21, 1930, as amended by proclamation no. 17, Nov. 8, 1932) 
The importation into the Presidency is prohibited absolutely of the things 
specified in schedule A hereto from the countries therein specified ; the importa- 
tion into the Presidency is prohibited of the things specified in schedule B, save 
under the conditions therein expressed, from the countries specified in the said 
schedule; provided, nevertheless, that all fruit and vegetables which may be 
imported into the Presidency from the British Isles, Canada, and the British 
