Panama Disease of the Banana Plant Order, Statutory Instrument no. 83 of 1942.

This Order provides for preventing the spread of Panama Disease that infects banana plants, and that is not a notifiable disease according to the provisions of the Plant Act. According to the Order, infected plants must be cut down, chopped into very small pieces and sprinkled with approved gas oil, as well as the roots of the plants must be sprinkled with approved gas oil.