Section 26: Import of poisons

26. Import of poisons (1) No person other than— (a) a manufacturer; [Issue 1] P8 – 14 Revised Laws of Mauritius (b) a licensee of a wholesale pharmacy; (c) an authorised person; (d) a pharmacist; or (e) a person who holds a licence under section 27 (1) (b), shall import any poison. (2) No person shall, unless he holds a permit, import a poison specified in Part II of the First Schedule. (3) No person shall, unless he holds a permit issued by the Pesticides Control Board, import a poison specified in the Third Schedule. (4) Any person who wishes to import a poison specified in Part II of the First Schedule shall— (a) make a written application to the Permanent Secretary; and (b) furnish, in support of his application, such information as the Permanent Secretary may require. (5) The Permanent Secretary may, on receipt of an application under subsection (4), reject the application or accept it on such conditions as he thinks fit.