Plant Health (Wales) Order 2018 (S.R. No. 1064 (W. 223) of 2018). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Wales Document type Regulation Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Plant production Pests/diseases Inspection Transport/storage Internal trade Authorization/permit Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, made under sections 2, 3 and 4 of the Plant Health 1967, provides measures for the control of international trade in any plant, plant product, soil or growing medium ("relevant material") for the purpose of preventing the spreading of plant pests and diseases. It implements for Wales Council Directive 2000/29/EC on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community and related EU legislation. The Order places restrictions on the importation of plant material from outside the EU and control of plant pests and relevant material from the European Union. It imposes a requirement on plant traders to be registered in respect of any activity which they carry out. Certain plant pests, which are present or suspected to be present in Wales, are to be notified to the Welsh Ministers or an inspector and the Order makes provision for inspectors to request information about certain plant health matters. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 2000/29/EC on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community. Legislation | European Union | 2000 Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Plant Health Act 1967 (Chapter 8). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1967 (2019) Keyword: Forestry protection measures, Forest management/forest conservation, Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Institution, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Plant Health ("Phytophthora ramorum") (Wales) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 1344 (W. 134) of 2006). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006 Keyword: Forestry protection measures, Forest management/forest conservation, Plant protection, Plant production, Pests/diseases, Inspection, International trade, Authorization/permit, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Plant Health (Wales) Order 2006 (W.S.I. No. 1643 (W.158) of 2006). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006 Keyword: Plant protection, Plant production, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Transport/storage, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Planting material/seeds, Vegetables/legumes, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Plant Health (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2008 (W.S.I. No. 2781 (W.248) of 2008). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008 Keyword: Plant protection, Plant production, Pests/diseases, International trade, Certification, Vegetables/legumes Source: FAO, FAOLEX Plant Health (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2009 (W.S.I. No. 1376 (W.137) of 2009). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009 Keyword: Plant protection, Plant production, Pests/diseases, International organization, Authorization/permit, Planting material/seeds, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Animals and Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) (Wales) Regulations 2019 (S.R. No. 569 (W. 125) of 2019). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2019 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Residues, Internal trade, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal production, Drugs, Slaughtering Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (W.S.I. No. 206 (W. 48) of 2020). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2020 Keyword: Plant protection, Plant production, Pests/diseases, Inspection, International trade, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Biotechnology Source: FAO, FAOLEX