✨ Importation Prohibition Order
Num. 50. 1763
SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, JULY 24, 1924.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 1924.
Prohibiting the Importation of certain Goods from the United States of America.—C. No. 7.
JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 30th day of July, 1924.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by Order in Council dated the fourth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, and gazetted on the sixth day of March then instant, the importation of oats, barley, maize, hay, straw, and chaff from the United States of America was prohibited:
And whereas it is deemed necessary in the public interest to extend such prohibition to certain other goods:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section forty-six of the Customs Act, 1913, as amended by the Customs Amendment Act, 1921, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby prohibit the importation either directly or indirectly from the United States of America into New Zealand of the following goods grown or produced in that country:—
(a.) Plants or portions of plants, all fruit and vegetables (other than dried, canned, pickled, pulped, or bottled fruit and vegetables) and all grain and farm produce in addition to oats, barley, maize, hay, straw, and chaff, as already prohibited:
Provided that in the case of all goods the importation of which is prohibited under this paragraph and not grown in any of the States of California, Oregon, and Washington, or directly handled or exposed within any of those States, otherwise than is necessary for through transportation to New Zealand, importation shall be permitted if the goods are accompanied by a certificate signed by a person appointed in that behalf by the Government of the State concerned, and countersigned by a responsible officer of the Federal Department of Agriculture certifying—
(i.) The name of the State in which grown;
(ii.) That such State is, and has been for not less than twelve months, free from foot-and-mouth disease; and
(iii.) That the goods under certification have not been directly handled or exposed within any of the States of California, Oregon, and Washington otherwise than is necessary for through transportation to New Zealand:
(b.) All hay, straw, chaff, or husks used as packing-material for goods of any kind, unless accompanied by a certificate signed and countersigned as aforesaid certifying such material to be the produce of a State other than the States of California, Oregon, and Washington, and that it has not been directly handled or exposed within any of those States otherwise than is necessary for through transportation to New Zealand:
And doth declare that this Order in Council shall take effect from the date of publication thereof in the New Zealand Gazette.
F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council
By Authority: W. A. G. SKINNER, Government Printer, Wellington.
Price, 6d.
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🏭 Prohibition of Importation of Certain Goods from the United States of America
🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry30 July 1924
Importation, Prohibition, United States of America, Plants, Fruit, Vegetables, Grain, Hay, Straw, Chaff, Foot-and-mouth disease, Customs Act 1913
- JELLICOE, Governor-General
- F. D. THOMSON, Clerk of the Executive Council