Import and export licences

(1) No person shall import into or export from Belize any citrus, whether fresh or processed fruit, except in accordance with the terms and conditions of a valid licence issued to him by the Minister after consultation with the Board. (2) Any person who contravenes the provisions of subsection (1) of this section, commits an offence and, in addition to any other penalty, the citrus in respect of which the offence is committed may be seized and forfeited to the Government and shall be disposed of in such manner as the Minister may direct.