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New Policy on Seed Development and Role of DIAs 12910. The importer shall maintain basic inspection tools likehand lenses, microscopes, chemicals, dissection box,glass vials and petriplates.11. A log book shall be maintained for proper record ofincoming and outgoing material as well as the dates ofinspection and detailed Teport by the DIA.12. A register containing details of imported material,planting date, manifestation of diseases and appearanceof pests and control measures taken shall be maintained.13. The PEQ areas shall have the provision of lockingarrangements for security purposes.ANNEXURE 'e'Guidelines for Designated Inspection Agencies under the PlantsFruits and Seeds (Regulation of import in~o India) Order, 19891. Post entry quarantine (PEQ) is essential for importedcuttings, saplings, budwoods, etc. of flowers.2. Eligible categories of importers permitted to importcuttings, saplings, budwoods, etc. of flowers mustestablish post entry quarantine facilities, as may beprescribed by the PP A.3. A certificate shall be issued by the PP A or theDesignated Inspection Agencies in the States authorisedby the PP A under the Plants, Fruits and Seeds(Regulation of import into India) Order, 1989 forconducting PEQ inspections, that the importer hasestablished the prescribed PEQ facilities, after verificationand evaluation ofPEQ facilities created by the importer.4. Imported cuttings, saplings, budwoods etc. of flowersshall be grown in the prescribed PEQ facility for aperiod specified in the import permit granted by thePPA.5. The DIA shall be located in the State AgriculturalUniversity.