1996 EO]
PLANT PROTECTION ACT
plant
materials,
pests,
beneficial
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organisms,
soils
or
associated packagings;
"phytosanitory certificate" means the certificate referred to
in section 6;
"quarantine pest" means a pest declared 10 be a quarantine
pest under section 7(1);
Uquarantine station" mea.ns a place appointed under section
12(1)(d);
"soil" means any medium, including earth, water, compost
or clay which is capable of supporting plant life or of
harbouring or transmitting pests;
"treatment" means any appropriate process, including the
use of chemicals, heat or low temperature, for ensuing the
removal, sterilisation or killing of a pest.
Republic bound
3. This Act shall bind the Republic.
PART 11 - CONTROL OF IMPORT AND EXPORT
4. A pct50n ,hall not import
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pest prohibited
5.(1) A person shall not import a plant material or beneficial
org ani sm, sail or an a ssociated p a ckaging Cl
pennit issued
by the Director;
except through a d e signated point of entry; and
(c) unless the plant material, beneficial organism, soil or
associated
packaging
phytos anitary
is
certificate
accompanied
issued
by
by
the
a
plant
protection authority of the country from where the
plant
material,
beneficial
organism,
soil
or
associated packaging has been exported.
(2) A person who imports a plant material, beneficial organism,
soil or associated packaging shall at the time the plant material,
beneficial organism, sail or associated packaging enters Seyche ll es -
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Import of plant
material etc.
(a) except under and in aocordanoe with
(b)
Control of