Cap. 433 Art. 11Import permit.

(1) The Authority may, by notice published in the

Gazette, require that any class of plant material, plant pest, beneficial organism, soil or packaging shall not be imported into Malta from such countries or zones, as may be specified in the notice, except with an import permit and in strict compliance with the terms of the permit.

(2) The Authority may:

(a) issue, refuse to issue or cancel an import permit; or

(b) prescribe in any import permit such terms and conditions as the Authority deems appropriate and at any time, whether before or after importation, vary or add to the terms or conditions.