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Plant Health (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2013 (S.S.I. No. 187 of 2013).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Scotland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Forestry protection measures Planting material/seeds Forest management/forest conservation Plant protection Plant production Pests/diseases Vegetables/legumes International trade Authorization/permit Certification 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 (Scotland) Order 2005 so as implement Community measures to prevent the introduction and spread of certain plant pests. It also amends article 31 of the principal Order to ensure that inspectors may enter premises for the purposes of determining whether any plant pest is present there (or for determining the distribution of any plant pest). It also makes provision for notification requirements for the landing of certain tree plants in Scotland. It introduces a new article (19B), which requires twenty four hours’ written notice to be given to plant health inspectors before the landing in Scotland of certain tree plants which are intended for planting.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Implementing Decision 2012/270/EU as regards emergency measures to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Union of Epitrix cucumeris (Harris), Epitrix similaris (Gentner), Epitrix subcrinita (Lec.) and Epitrix tuberis (Gentner).

Legislation | European Union | 2012

Keyword: Vegetables/legumes, International trade, Plant protection, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Decision 2012/697/EU as regards measures to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Union of the genus Pomacea (Perry).

Legislation | European Union | 2012

Keyword: Aquatic plants, Pests/diseases, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Decision 2012/756/EU as regards measures to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Union of Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto.

Legislation | European Union | 2012

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, International trade, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Plant Health (Scotland) Order 2005 (S.S.I. No. 613 of 2005).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2005

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX