Polish Potatoes (Notification) (Wales) Order 2004 (W.S.I. No. 2697 (W.236 ) of 2004). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Wales Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants Keyword Food quality control/food safety International trade Offences/penalties Plant protection Vegetables/legumes Pests/diseases Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes These Regulations come into force on 20 October 2004. Abstract This Order places certain notification requirements upon persons importing potatoes from Poland which have been grown during 2003 or later. Article 3 requires any person importing Polish potatoes into Wales in the course of business to give at least two days' notice in writing to a Plant Health inspector of the National Assembly for Wales, providing specified details as to, among other things, when and where the potatoes are to be introduced into Wales (art. 3(1)). It also requires persons who imported such potatoes into Wales after 30 April 2004 but before the coming into force of this Order to provide to an inspector, so far as is reasonably practicable, specified information of a similar nature no later than 15 November 2004 (art. 3(2)). Article 4 provides that, for the purpose of checking compliance with or enforcing this Order, an inspector may exercise certain powers conferred by the Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1993. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Repealed by Plant Health (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2008 (W.S.I. No. 2781 (W.248) of 2008).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