Plant Health (Phytophthora ramorum) (Scotland) Order 2002 (S.S.I. No. 223 of 2002). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry, Cultivated plants Keyword Timber International trade Plant protection Pests/diseases Quarantine Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Coming into force on 13 May 2002. Abstract This Order implements measures to prevent the introduction and spread of the pest Phytophthora ramorum, a fungus which is not established in Scotland. It regulates the importation and movement into and within Scotland of plant material identified as susceptible to the pest, believed to cause Sudden Oak Death syndrome in certain species of oak in the USA, and harm to Rhododendron, Viburnum and other plants. This Order restricts the importation of a number of plant genera, including Rhododendron a Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Repealed by Plant Health (Phytophthora ramorum) (Scotland) Order 2004 (S.S.I. No. 488 of 2004). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2004 Keyword: Timber, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection, Plant production, Pests/diseases, Inspection, International trade, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Plant Health (Phytophthora Ramorum) (Scotland) (No. 2) Order 2002 (S.S.I. No. 483 of 2002). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002 | Repealed Keyword: Timber, International trade, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine Source: FAO, FAOLEX