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Procedure where meaYures prescribed to eradica~e inYect pests in dude removal or destrucl.ion of plants.-Where the remedial or preventive measures prescribed by a notification under section 3 mclude the removal or destruction of any plant in order to eradiCate or prevent the introduc- tion or re-appearance of any insect pest, any occupier who falls to •remove such plant on or before the date speCified m the notificatiOn shall be deemed to have committed an offence under th1s Act and the removal or destruction of such plant may be earned out by the mspect- ing officer or under his supervision.