The Plant Health (Phytophthora ramorum) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002

Interpretation

2.  In this Order –

“inspector” means any person authorised to be an inspector for the purposes of the principal Order;

“origin” means, in respect of susceptible material, the place where the material is grown or produced, and “originating” shall be construed accordingly;

“phytosanitary certificate” means a certificate duly completed in the form set out in Schedule 11 to the principal Order and issued in compliance with Articles 13(4) to (7) and 14 thereof;

“plant” has the same meaning as in the principal Order;

“the principal Order” means The Plant Health Order (Northern Ireland) 1993(1); and

“susceptible material” means, in the case of material originating in the United States of America (“USA”), plants of all species of the genera listed in Part 1 of the Schedule, and in all other cases, plants of all species of the genera Rhododendron and Viburnum.

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S.R. 1993 No. 256 as amended by S.R. 1994 No. 28, S.R. 1995 No. 164, No. 250 and No. 494, S.R. 1996 No. 204 and No. 249, S.R. 1997 No. 110 and No. 397, S.R. 1998 No. 16, No. 146 and No. 315, S.R. 1999 No. 24, S.R. 2000 No. 126, S.R. 2001 No. 188 and No. 437