The Plant Health and Seeds (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019

PART 3 Amendment of the Marketing of Plant Material Regulations

The Marketing of Vegetable Plant Material Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995

3.—(1) The Marketing of Vegetable Plant Material Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2(2) (interpretation)—

(a) omit the definition of “Directive 92/33/EEC”;

(b) in the definition of “Directive 93/61/EEC” for “Directive 92/33/EEC” substitute “Directive 2008/72/EC”;

(c) after the definition of “Directive 93/61/EEC”, insert—

““Directive 2008/72/EC” means Council Directive 2008/72/EC of 15th July 2008(2) on the marketing of vegetable propagating and planting material, other than seed, as amended from time to time;”;

(3) In regulation 3(1)(a), for “Directive 93/33/EEC” substitute “Directive 2008/72/EC”.

(4) In regulation 5(d)(ii), for “Directive 92/33/EEC” substitute “Directive 2008/72/EC”.

The Marketing of Ornamental Plant Propagating Material Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999

4.—(1) The Marketing of Ornamental Plant Propagating Material Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999(3) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2(2) (interpretation)—

(a) omit the definition of “Directive 77/93/EEC”;

(b) in the definition of “Directive 98/56/EC” at the end insert “as amended from time to time”;

(c) after the definition of “Directive 98/56/EC” insert—

““Directive 2000/29/EC” means Council Directive 2000/29/EC(4) on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and their spread within the Community;”;

(d) in the definition of “Regulation 2100/94” at the end insert “as amended from time to time”.

(3) In regulation 9(2), for “Council Directive 77/93/EC” substitute “Directive 2000/29/EC”.

The Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017

5.—(1) The Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017(5) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 3(1) (interpretation: European Union instruments), in the definition of—

(a) “Directive 2000/29/EC” at the end insert “as amended from time to time”;

(b) “Directive 2014/96/EU” at the end insert “as amended from time to time”;

(c) “Directive 2014/97/EU” at the end insert “as amended from time to time”;

(d) “Directive 2014/98/EU” at the end insert “as amended from time to time”;

(e) “the Directive” at the end insert “as amended from time to time”.

(3) In Schedule 3, paragraph 11 (interpretation), in the definition of—

(a) “Directive 2001/18/EC” at the end insert “as amended from time to time”;

(b) “Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003” at the end insert “as amended from time to time”.

(1)

S.R. 1995 No. 415 as amended by S.R. 2007 No. 400 and S.I. 2011/1043

(2)

OJ No L 25, 01.08.2008, p. 28 - 39

(3)

S.R. 1999 No. 502, as amended by S.R. 2018 No. 183

(4)

OJ No L 169, 10.07.2000, p. 1 - 112

(5)

S.R. 2017 No. 119