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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, AC
PROHIBITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTS
I M P O R T S — c o n t i n u e d .
All fresh fruit (save as provided at (6) below) and *
vegetables in a raw state.
(a) •{ Ail trees and plants and every living part of a tree
or plant (including seeds).
All dried plants and flowers.
Allflowerscut or otherwise.
Staves which have been used for vine props or
similar purposes.
All binding which has been used for vines or other
plants.
Earth and gravel, leaf and garden mould.
All animal and vegetable manures, except guano
bone dust and other fossil or chemically-prepared
manures., __,.. ..»....„ ,.
Vine (including the fresh or dry parts of it, but
excluding raisins a n d currants).
A N D EXPORTS—continued.
Importation prohibited
directly or indirectly from any
place other than Great Britain,
Northern Ireland, Irish Free
State, Belgium, Denmark,
Holland, Norway, Sweden
and (subject to prior per–
mission having been obtained
from the Director of
Agriculture) any other
countries possessing a Go–
vernment Phytopathological
Service. Importation from
the above-mentioned places
ia subject to the conditions-
AUTHOR-TV.
Order in Council No.
1421 of 23rd April.
1931 pub. in Gaz. No.
2131 of 1st May, 1931.
as amended by Order-
in Council Nos. 1428 of
. 27th July, 1931. pub.
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of 29th June. 1932.
pub. in Gaz. No. 2227
of 1st Julv-. 1932. and
1 W 3 of 21st June. 1935,
pub. in Gaz. No. 2451,
of 28th June. 1935.
N o articles, goods or merchandise, the importation of which is in any w a y roh bited
or restricted under the provisions of the Order in Council N o . 1421 of the 23rd April,
1931, are allowed to be imported from any place or country from which the importation
of such articles, goods or merchandise is not prohibited or restricted, unless the proper
officer of Customs is satisfied that such articles, goods or merchandise do not originate
in a n y place or country from which the importation of the same is prohibited or restricted,
and that the other requirements of the Order mentioned have been complied with in
respect of such articles, goods or merchandise.
T h e Director of Agriculture m a y , on behalf of the Government, import any articles,
goods or merchandise dealt with under the Order in Council N o . 1421 of the 23rd April,
1931, for the purposes of experimental cultivation or scientific investigation.
(a) The importation of the following articles is not prohibited :—Wheat, barley and other cereals, and all dry seeds (except
cotton seed) properly cleaned from the husk, straw and earth; acorns; vallonia: almonds, walnuts, chestnuts, and other nuts.
(including ground nuts), free from the outer husks, leaves, stalks and branches ; preserves ; crystallized fruits - bottled and canned
fruits and vegetables hermetically sealed in proper receptacles;flourand meal of all kinds and every preparation thereof;
tamarind ; saponaria wood ; vegetables desiccated by artificial heat and enclosed in packages ; dry and aromatic plants used for
medicinal purposes and for dyeing, if free of earth ; dried fruit and vegetables, provided the proper officer of Customs is satisfied
that they are bona fide dried fruit and vegetables, and subject to inspection by any officer of the Agricultural Department and
to any treatment at the expense and risk of the importer which may be required by such officer; carobs. if free from earth (Order
in Council No. 1421 of 23rd April. 1931. published in Gazette No. 2131 ot lat May. 1931).
Potatoes for seed purposes only m a y be imported at Famagusta, Larnaca. Limassoi or Paphos in such quantities and from
such countries only as shall be specially authorized beforehand Ln writing by the Director of Agriculture. The potatoes must
be imported direct from che country of origin, provided that they may be transhipped if chey remain in Customs charge while
at the transhippint; port. Every consignment ot" potatoes tor seed purposes must be accompanied by the documents set out in
Order in Council No. 1305 of 20th May. 1929. published in GazetU No. 1985 of 23rd May, 1929. and ia subject to inspection by
the Director of Agriculture or an inspecting officer acting on his behalf. Any conaiirrtment of potatoes which on inspection is
found to bfr infected with Powdery Scab (Sponijoirpora .tubUrranea) or the C o m m o n Scab (Actinomyces scabies) to the extent ot"
more than ll)";, of Mie total number of tuber** with more than 10°,, of the surface scabbed, is considered to be nor fn-*» from
diseiw*- ind is dealt with ;w provided in .section 'i of the Order iu Council referred to in this paragraph. (Notification No. lull
in Gnz. No. 24H2 of oOth Ainnwt. 1933).
The importation from the American Continent (including Canada, the United States ot iVwaewoa. South America and West
Indies), China, Cochin-China. Greece. India. Russia, Turkestan. Turkey, and from any country not possessing a Government
Entomological service, either directly or indirectly, of cotton seed and seed cotton, and any green or living part of the Cotton
Plant; of dry leaves, sticks, or refuse of the Cotton Plant; of raw cotton; and of packing material wnich has or is suspected of
having been used in the transportation or storage of any part of the Cotton Plant, is permitted through the Port of Famagusta
if the importation is accompanied by a statutory declaration in the prescribed form and if forthwith on importation these articlea
are disinfected in such manner as the Director of Agriculture shall prescnbe, or placed in quarantine in such place and for such
period aa he shall deem fit. If the aforesaid articles have been imported from a country other than those herein mentioned,
importation is permitted through the Port of Famagusta pro-vided that such importation is accompanied b r a statutory declaration
by the shipper m the prescribed form naming the place of o n g m (Order in CouncU No. 1054 of 13th May, 1925, published in Gazette
No. 1695 of 15th May, 1925).
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(6) Tomato and banana fruit and water melons m a y be imported from Palestine on the roUowing conditions only:—They
shall be imported directly from that country ; each consignment shall be accompanied by a certaficate trom the competent authority
of the countr/of orinin in the form of schedule E to the Order in Council No. U 2 1 ot the 23rd April. 1931 (Gazette No. 2131 of
1st May, 1931), certifying that the consignment has been fumigated and stating the land and quantity of chemicals used, the
duration ot treatment, the space occupied during treatment and whether che treatment was carried out under single or double
fumigation sheets, in an air-tight chamber or in a vacuum apparatus: such creatmencs^ be subject to the approval ot the Director
of Agriculture all consignments shall be subject to inspection by any officer of che .Agricultural Department duly authorized
in that behalf by the Director of Agriculture either on importation or at any subsequent time as che Director ot Agriculture m a y
-ect: anv t*urrLr treatment which m a y be considered necessary by such inspecting officer shall be earned out at the cost and
May, 1931. as amended
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