The Plant Health (Scotland) Amendment Order 2019

Amendment of article 2

3.  In article 2(1) (general interpretation)—

(a) after the definition of “authorised officer”, insert—

““citrus fruits for processing” means fruits of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf., Microcitrus Swingle, Naringi Adans., or Swinglea Merr., which originate in a third country and are destined for industrial processing into juice in the European  Union;”,

(b) omit the definition of “citrus fruits for processing under Decision (EU) 2016/715”,

(c) after the definition of “Decision (EU) 2016/715”, insert—

““Decision (EU) 2018/638” means Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/638 establishing emergency measures to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Union of the harmful organism Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith)(1), as amended from time to time;

“Decision (EU) 2018/1503” means Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1503 establishing measures to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Union of Aromia bungii (Faldermann)(2), as amended from time to time;”,

(d) in the definition of “Directive 2000/29/EC”, at the end insert “, as last amended by Commission Implementing Directive (EU) 2019/523”, and

(e) in the definition of “relevant material”, at the end insert “or any machinery or vehicle which has been operated for agricultural or forestry purposes”.

(1)

OJ L 105, 25.4.2018, p.31.

(2)

OJ L 254, 10.10.2018, p.9.