Cap. 433 Art. 19Pre-export examination.

(1) Any person intending to export a consignment of plants or plant products to another country shall submit the consignment to the Plant Health Service for pre-export examination.

(2) Each consignment submitted shall be examined by an inspector within fourteen days of the date of export in accordance with the requirements of the country of destination and if the inspector is satisfied that the requirements for the issue of a phytosanitary certificate or plant passport have been met, the inspector shall issue a phytosanitary certificate or plant passport in accordance with this Act.