art 5 General licences
(1) The responsible Minister may issue general licences exempting the importation of bees or bee pests from the prohibition imposed by article 3 above. (2) A licence issued under paragraph (1) above— (a) shall be published in such manner as the responsible Minister may decide; (b) shall authorise generally the importation of bees or bee pests from any country named in it; (c) may be issued subject to conditions which may be varied from time to time; and (d) may be suspended or revoked at any time.