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Plant Health (Scotland) Amendment Order 2012 (S.S.I. No. 266 of 2012).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Scotland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant protection Plant production Pests/diseases Vegetables/legumes International trade Authorization/permit Access-to-information 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 to implement certain provisions of Community legislation regarding: emergency measures to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Union of Anoplophora chinensis (Commission Implementing Decision 2012/138/EU); recognition of Serbia as being free from Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. sepedonicus and thus excepting Serbia from the general prohibition on the introduction into the Union of tubers of species Solanum L and their hybrids (Commission Implementing Decision 2012/219/EU); and 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) (Commission Implementing Decision 2012/270/EU). Some other changes are made to the principal Order by this Order in relation to, among other things, plant passports, licences to carry out activities prohibited by the Order and disclosure of information by authorities.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 2007/33/EC on the control of potato cyst nematodes and repealing Directive 69/465/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 2007

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Decision 2012/138/EC as regards emergency measures to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Union of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster).

Legislation | European Union | 2012

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, International trade, Planting material/seeds, Quarantine, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

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 Order 2015 (S.S.I. No. 10 of 2015).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Early warning system, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection, Plant production, Pests/diseases, International trade, Data collection/reporting, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX