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Plant Health (Ips typographus) (England) Order 2019 (S.I. No. 40 of 2019).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Forestry protection measures Planting material/seeds Forest management/forest conservation Plant protection Pests/diseases
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order introduces specific measures for the control in England of infestations of Ips typographus (Heer), which is a serious pest of conifer trees. It prohibits, subject to certain exceptions, the movement of susceptible material within or out of a demarcated area, or an infested or controlled area, as described in a notice published under the Order, without the written authority of a plant health inspector. It also contains provisions relating to inspection and enforcement.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

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