Statutory Instruments
Plant Health, England
Made
13th June 2013
Laid before Parliament
19th June 2013
Coming into force
15th July 2013
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Textual Amendments
F1Order revoked (1.7.2015) by The Plant Health (England) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/610), art. 1(b), Sch. 18
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Plant Health (England) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2530) (“the principal Order”).
Articles 6, 7 and 9 to 12 amend article 22 of, and Schedules 1, 4, 5, 6 and 7 to, the principal Order. The amendments implement the specific control measures in the Commission Implementing Decisions referred to in article 3(1)(a) and Commission Implementing Decision 2013/67/EU amending Decision 2004/416/EC on temporary emergency measures in respect of certain citrus fruits originating in Brazil (OJ No L 31, 31.1.2013, p. 75).
Articles 3(1)(c), 4 and 5 amend the definition of “protected zone” in article 2(1), and make minor amendments to articles 6(2) and 12(2), of the principal Order to take account of Commission Regulation (EC) No 690/2008 recognising protected zones exposed to particular plant health risks in the Community (OJ No L 193, 22.7.2008, p. 1).
Article 8 amends Schedule 3 to the principal Order to implement Commission Implementing Decision 2012/219/EU recognising Serbia as being free from Clavibachter michiganensis ssp. Sepedonicus (Spieckerman and Kotthof) Davis et al. (OJ No L 114, 26.4.2012, p. 28).
Article 3(1)(a) and (d) provides for the references to Commission Implementing Decision 2012/756/EU, Commission Implementing Decision 2012/697/EU, Commission Implementing Decision 2012/270/EU, Commission Implementing Decision 2012/138/EU and Commission Regulation (EC) No 690/2008 in the principal Order to be read as references to those instruments as amended from time to time.
An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on business or the private or voluntary sector is foreseen. The Explanatory Memorandum for this instrument is available alongside the instrument at www.legislation.gov.uk.