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Plant Health (Wood and Bark) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. No. 340 of 2009).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Timber International trade Plant protection Pests/diseases Offences/penalties
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 (Wood and Bark) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006 for purposes of implementing Community legislation amending 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. It amends Schedules 1, 2, 4 and 5 to the principal Order so as to apply new restrictions on the introduction into Northern Ireland of tree pests and wood products so as to prevent the introduction into and spread within Northern Ireland of specified diseases.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Amends

Plant Health (Wood and Bark) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. No. 66 of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Timber, International trade, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Data collection/reporting, Certification, Registration, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX