The Plant Health (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015

Schedule 1 (plant pests which shall not be landed in or spread within Northern Ireland)

4.—(1) In Part A (plant pests not known to occur in any part of the European Community) of Schedule 1(1)—

(a) under the heading “Insects, mites and nematodes”—

(i) after item 1, insert—

“1a.	Agrilus anxius Gory
1b.	Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire”;

(ii) after item 5, insert—

“6.	Anthonomus eugenii Cano”;

(iii) for item 15a substitute—

“15a.

Diaphorina citri Kuway”;

(b) for item 1 under the heading “Bacteria” substitute—

“1.	Candidatus Liberibacter spp., causal agent of Huanglongbing disease of citrus/citrus greening
2.	Xylella fastidiosa (Wells and Raju)”;

(c) omit item 9 under the heading “Fungi”.

(2) In Part B (plant pests known to occur in the European Community), under the heading “Insects, mites and nematodes”—

(a) after item 1, insert—

“1a.	Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner & Bührer) Nickle et al.;
1b.	Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu”;

(b) after item 12, insert—

“13.	Thaumatopoea processionea L.
14.	Trioza erytreae Del Guercio”.

(1)

Item 6 under the heading “Insects, mites and nematodes” was omitted by S.R. 2008 No. 493, article 2(2)(b) and item 15a was inserted by S.R. 2006 No. 435, article 2(7). There are other amendments to Part A of Schedule 1, but none is relevant.