Parsley (Temporary Prohibition on Landing) (Great Britain) Order 1988

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1988/736

1988No. 736

PLANT HEALTH

The Parsley (Temporary Prohibition on Landing) (Great Britain)

Order 1988

15thApril1988

18thApril1988

19thApril1988

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in relation to England, the Secretary of State for Scotland in relation to Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales in relation to Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(2)(b), 2, 3(1), (2) and (4) of the Plant Health Act 1967 ( a) , as read with section 20 of the Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1972 ( b) , and now vested in them ( c) , and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

Title, extent, commencement and duration

1. This Order may be cited as the Parsley (Temporary Prohibition on Landing) (Great Britain) Order 1988, shall apply to Great Britain, shall come into force on 19th April 1988 and shall cease to have effect on 19th June 1988.

Prohibition on landing

2. The landing in Great Britain of parsley (Petroselinum crispum Nym) grown in Italy is hereby prohibited.

Application of the Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1987

3. The provisions of articles 15 (actions which may be taken by an inspector), 16 (miscellaneous provisions as to notices), 18 (information as to compliance with notices), 19 (failure to comply with a notice), 42 (licences), 44 (powers of an officer of Customs and Excise), 45 (information to be given), 46 and 47 (offences) of the Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1987 ( d) , shall apply in relation to the prohibition set out in article 2 of this Order.

(a) 1967 c.8; sections 2(1), 3(1) and (2) were amended by the European Communities Act 1972 (c.68), section 4(1) and Schedule 4, paragraph 8; section 3(4) was substituted by section 42 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c.48) and is to be read with S.I. 1984/447, 526.

(b) 1972 c.62.

(c) In the case of the Secretary of State for Wales by virtue of S.I. 1978/272.

(d) S.I. 1987/1758.

In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 14th April 1988.

(L.S.)

John MacGregor

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

Sanderson of Bowden

14th April 1988

Minister of State, Scottish Office

Peter Walker

15th April 1988

Secretary of State for Wales

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order prohibits until 19th June 1988 the landing in Great Britain of parsley grown in Italy, on account of recent...

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