Plant Health (Forestry) (Great Britain) (Amendment) Order 1989
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1989/1951 |
| Year | 1989 |
1989No. 1951
PLANT HEALTH
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Great Britain) (Amendment) Order
1989
24thOctober1989
31stOctober1989
21stNovember1989
The Forestry Commissioners, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 1(2)(a), 2 and 3 of the Plant Health Act 1967 ( a)as read with section 20 of the Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1972 ( b) , and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:
Title, extent and commencement
1.This Order may be cited as the Plant Health (Forestry) (Great Britain) (Amendment) Order 1989 and shall come into force on 21st November 1989.
Amendment of the Plant Health (Forestry) (Great Britain) Order 1989
2.The Plant Health (Forestry) (Great Britain) Order 1989 ( c)shall be amended in accordance with articles 3 to 6 below.
3.In article 2 (interpretation) there shall be inserted in paragraph (a) of the definition of "importer" , after the word "medium" , the words "which is likely to be or has been landed in Great Britain" .
4.In article 17(1)(b) (examination, sampling etc.) there shall be substituted the word "owner" for the word "importer" .
5.In Part I of Schedule 1 (tree pests the landing of which is prohibited) there shall be inserted after the item numbered 8 the following item-
"8A.Monochamus spp. (non-European) Wood borers of conifers (Coniferae). "
6.In Part II of Schedule 3 (special conditions subject to which trees, wood etc. may be landed) there shall be inserted-
(a) in paragraph (1) of column 3 of item 1, after the word "bark" , the words "and in the case of wood landed from non-European countries it shall be free fromMonochamus spp. and their bore holes" ;(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, as regards England and Wales, with S.I. 1984/447, and section 52(4) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c.33), and, as regards Scotland, with section 289G(13) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c.21) as inserted by section 66 of the Criminal Justice Act 1987 (c.41), and S.I. 1984/526.
(b) 1972 c.62.
(c) S.I. 1989/823.
(b) in paragraph (2)(a) of column 3 of item 10, after the word "bark" , the words "and in the case of wood landed from non-European countries it shall be free fromMonochamus spp. and their bore holes" .In...
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