. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. April 21. 1921. THE BBITISH BEE JOUBNAL ,178. The Bee Diseases Bill. In the British Bee Journal of January 6 last we told our readers where copies of the above Bill could be procured, and hoped it would not be necessary for us to occupy space in print- ing it. We bave, however, since then received a number of inquiries as to where copies may be obtained, and have therefore decided to print the Bill, and give a full copy herewith. We advise our readers to preserve it for future reference. A Bill intituled an Act to Provide for tlw Preventio


. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. April 21. 1921. THE BBITISH BEE JOUBNAL ,178. The Bee Diseases Bill. In the British Bee Journal of January 6 last we told our readers where copies of the above Bill could be procured, and hoped it would not be necessary for us to occupy space in print- ing it. We bave, however, since then received a number of inquiries as to where copies may be obtained, and have therefore decided to print the Bill, and give a full copy herewith. We advise our readers to preserve it for future reference. A Bill intituled an Act to Provide for tlw Prevention of the Introduction and Spread of Pests and Diseases affecting Bees. Be it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assem- bled, and by the authority of the same, ts follows: — 1.—(1) The Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries (in this Act referred to as " the Minister ") may make such orders as he thinks expedient for preventing the introduction into England and Wales of any pest or disease affecting bees, and for that purpose any such order may prohibit or regulate the importa- tion by post or otherwise of bees, and anv articles or appliances used in connection with bee-keeping, and any other thing whereby any such pest or disease may be introduced or spread: Provided that the concurrence of the Postmaster-General and of the Commissioners of Customs and Excise shall be required with respect to any orders so far as they relate !o matters affecting the Post Office or the Customs respectively. (2) Any bees, articles, or appliances imported in contravention of an order made under this section shall be deemed to be prohibited goods within the meaning of the Customs Consolida- tion Act, 1876. 2.—The Minister may, after such consulta- tion with persons interested as appears to him necessary, make such orders as he thinks ex- pedient for preventing the


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