e or an airplane to perform
quarantine under this Law;
(2) Entering a seaport, an airport, a railway or coach station, a post
office or a site where quarantine objects are stored, processed, bred or
cultivated, to perform quarantine inspection and collect samples
according to relevant regulations;
(3) Entering a site relating to production or storage according to the
needs of quarantine, to carry out epidemic monitoring and investigations
or quarantine supervision and control;
(4) Consulting, making copies of or excerpts from operational diaries,
bills of lading, contracts, invoices or other documents relating to the
quarantine objects.
Article 5 The State shall prohibit the following objects from entering
the country:
(1) Pathogenic micro-organisms (including seed cultures of bacteria and
viruses) of animals and plants, insect pests and other harmful
organisms;
(2) Relevant animals and plants, their products and other quarantine
objects from countries or regions with prevalent epidemic animal or
plant diseases;
(3) Animal carcasses; and
(4) Soil.
When a port animal and plant quarantine office discovers any objects
prohibited from entering the country as prescribed in the preceding
paragraph, such objects shall be returned or destroyed.
Whoever, because of special needs such as scientific research, imports
any objects prohibited from entering the country as prescribed in the
first paragraph of this Article, must submit an application in advance,
which shall be subject to the approval by the State animal and plant
quarantine department.
The catalogues of objects prohibited from entering the country as
prescribed in (2) of the first paragraph of this Article shall be worked
out and announced by the department of agriculture administration under
the State Council.
Article 6 In the event that a serious animal or plant epidemic occurs
abroad and is liable to spread into the country, the State Council shall
adopt emergent preventive measures and may, when necessary, issue orders
to prohibit means of transport from animal or plant epidemic areas from
entering the country or to blockade the relevant ports; the local
peoples' governments in areas threatened by the animal or plant epidemic
as well as the port animal and plant quarantine of fices concerned
shall immediately take emergency measures, and, at the same time, report
to the People's governments at higher levels and the State animal and
plant quarantine department.
The departments of posts and telecommunications and departments of
transportation shall give priority to transmitting or transporting
reports concerning serious animal or plant epidemic or materials to be
sent for quarantine inspection.
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