Plant Health (Scotland) Amendment Order 2008 (S.S.I. No. 300 of 2008). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Plant production Pests/diseases International organization Authorization/permit Planting material/seeds International trade 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 to implement Community legislation on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community. It introduces a requirement of at least 48 hours prior written notice to an inspector by a person who introduces seed potatoes into Scotland. It also concerns, among other things, offences and specific importation requirements. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Commission Directive 2008/61/EC establishing the conditions under which certain harmful organisms, plants, plant products and other objects listed in Annexes I to V to Council Directive 2000/29/EC may be introduced into or moved within the Community or certain protected zones thereof, for trial or scientific purposes and for work on varietal selections. Legislation | European Union | 2008 Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Research, 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 Amended by Plant Health (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2008 (S.S.I. No. 350 of 2008). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008 Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Plant Health (Scotland) Amendment Order 2013 (S.S.I. No. 5 of 2013). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013 Keyword: Plant protection, Plant production, Pests/diseases, Vegetables/legumes, International trade, Authorization/permit, Certification, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX