Plant Protection (Import Prohibition) Regulations

LAWS OF DOMINICA PlantProtection andQuarantine Chap. 58:40 PlanJProtection(ImportProhibition) Regulalions SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION PLANT PROTECTION (IMPORT PROHIBITION) REGULATIONS deemed to be madeunder section 28 [17th October 1956] 1. These Regulations may be cited as the PLANT PROJECTION (IMPORT PROHIBITION) REGULATIONS and shall be read as one with the Plant Protection (Importations) Regulations (hereinafter referred to as the principal Regulations). 37 [SubsidiaryI 22/1956. Commencement. Shon Tide. 2. Inthese Regulations, the expression"fruits"shall have the same Interpretetlon. meaning as in the principal Regulations, and shall include tomatoes. 3. During the period for which these Regulations remain in force Prohibiti~ on no fruit shall be imported into the State from the State of Florida. =:::nof Florida. 4. During the period for which these Regulations remain in force, R."rieti?O on fruits shall not be imported into the State from the United States of =:::~~.A. America unless they are accompanied by a certificate delivered by an official of the plant protection service of the country of export stating (a) that such fruits have not originated from, norpassedthrough, the State ofFlorida or any other place where the incidence of the Mediterranean fruit fly has been reported; and (b) that such fruits have been examined at the place ofexport and that they are free of disease and insect pests. 5. These Regulations shall remain in force until the Minister for Duration. Trade and Production by Notice published in the Gazette declares that he is satisfied that the State ofFlorida is free ofthe Mediterranean fruit fly. L.R.O.1Il991