The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) Order 2006
Year | 2006 |
2006 No. 2696
Plant health
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) Order 2006
Made 10th October 2006
Laid before Parliament 13th October 2006
Coming into force 6th November 2006
The Forestry Commissioners make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 2 and 3(1) of the Plant Health Act 19671:
Title and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) Order 2006 and comes into force on 6th November 2006.
Amendment of the Plant Health (Forestry) Order 2005
2.—(1) The Plant Health (Forestry) Order 20052is amended as follows.
(2) In article 2(1), for the definition of “Europe” substitute ““Europe” includes Belarus, the Canary Islands, Georgia, Kazakhstan (except the area east of the Ural river), Russia (except the regions of Tyumen, Chelyabinsk, Irkutsk, Kemerovo, Kurgan, Novossibirsk, Omsk, Sverdlovsk, Tomsk, Chita, Kamchatka, Magadan, Amur and Skhalin, the territories of Krasnoyarsk, Altay, Khabarovsk and Primarie, and the republics of Sakha, Tuva and Buryatia), Ukraine and Turkey (except the area east of the Bosphorus Strait known as Anatolia);”.
(3) In article 27, for paragraph (1)(c) substitute—
“(c)
“(c) he shall keep—
(i)
(i) all documents relating to the records kept under subparagraph (b) for one year from the date he created or received them; and
(ii)
(ii) if he is the final user of relevant material, any plant passport which accompanies the relevant material in accordance with article 20 for one year from the date he received it;”.
(4) In article 40—
(a)
(a) in paragraph (1), omit “and shall as soon as reasonably practicable after giving such notice confirm it in writing”; and
(b)
(b) after paragraph (1), insert—
“1A Where a person gives notice in accordance with paragraph (1) orally, he shall confirm it in writing as soon as reasonably practicable.”.
(5) In article 41—
(a)
(a) in paragraph (1), omit “and shall as soon as reasonably practicable after giving such notice confirm it in writing”; and
(b)
(b) after paragraph (1), insert—
“1A Where a person gives notice in accordance with paragraph (1) orally, he shall confirm it in writing as soon as reasonably practicable.”.
(6) After item 4 of Schedule 1, “Insects, mites and nematodes”, insert—
“4a.Dryocosmus kuriphilusYasumatsu”.
(7) In Schedule 4, Part A—
(a)
(a) in the third column of item 24, for “items 22, 23, 31 and 32,” substitute “items 22, 23, 24a, 31 and 32,”.
(b)
(b) after item 24 insert—
“24a |
Trees, other than fruit or seeds, of CastaneaMill., intended for planting, originating in any third country |
Without prejudice to the requirements in items 23, 24, 29, 31 and 32, the trees shall be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export which states under the rubric “Additional... |
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