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Plant Health (Amendment No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. No. 435 of 2006).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant protection Plant production Pests/diseases Certification International trade Inspection
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order amends The Plant Health Order (Northern Ireland), to implement specified Community legislation. It also: (a) amends and inserts certain definitions; (b) amends the matters as to which an inspector has to be satisfied before he or she can discharge from an area of plant health control any material which is destined for a protected zone in Annex IB or Annex IIIB of Directive 2000/29; (c) amends the local movement exemption to make it a discretionary exemption which takes account of plant health risk; (d) requires certain commercial users of plant material to retain plant passports for one year; (e) formulates some new requirements in relation with the importation of plants and seeds.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Amends

Plant Health Order (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. No. 82 of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Plant protection, Plant production, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Transport/storage, Internal trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX