The Plant Health (Wood and Bark) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006

Articles 19(5) and (6)

SCHEDULE 7 Prohibitions on the consignment of relevant material to another part of the European Community without a plant passport

PART A Relevant material which may only be consigned to another part of the European Community if accompanied by a plant passport

1.  Wood referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) of the definition of “wood” in Article 2(1), where it—

(a) has been obtained in whole or in part from Platanus L., including wood which has not kept its natural round surface; and

(b) meets one of the descriptions specified in item 1.7(b) in Annex V, Part A, Section I of the Directive.

PART B Relevant material which may only be consigned to a protected zone in another part of the European Community if accompanied by a plant passport which is valid for that protected zone

1.  Wood referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) of the definition of “wood” in Article 2(1), where it—

(a) has been obtained in whole or in part from—

(i) conifers (Coniferales), excluding wood which is bark-free;

(ii) Castanea Mill., excluding wood which is bark-free; and

(b) meets one of the descriptions specified in item 1.10(b) in Annex V, Part A, Section II of the Directive.

2.  Isolated bark of Castanea Mill. or conifers (Coniferales).