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Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) (England and Scotland) Order 2018 (S.I. No. 1084 of 2018).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Planting material/seeds Plant protection Pests/diseases Plant production
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order amends Plant Health (Forestry) Order 2005 to a) implement Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/2352 amending Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/789 as regards measures to prevent the introduction into and spread within the Union of Xylella fastidiosa; (b) introduce emergency measures to prevent the introduction of Thaumetopoea processiona L. (the Oak Processionary Moth) into the area in England and Scotland which is recognised as a protected zone for this harmful plant pest; (c) amend various references to EU instruments that are out of date.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/2352 amending Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/789 as regards measures to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Union of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.).

Legislation | European Union | 2017

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Early warning system

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Plant Health (Forestry) Order 2005 (S.I. No. 2517 of 2005).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2005

Keyword: Forestry protection measures, Timber, Forest management/forest conservation, Plant protection, International trade, Pests/diseases, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX