Cap. 433 Art. 10Seizure of plant harbouring a plant pest.

Anything imported into Malta, in transit through Malta or moved from one part of Malta to another, in contravention of this

Act, together with any container used to transport it or other thing reasonably suspected of harbouring any plant pest, may be seized by inspectors or any authorised officer and may be destroyed, disposed of, treated or otherwise dealt with as an inspector or authorised person thinks fit, subject to the provisions of this Act.