Amendment of the Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017N.I.
54.—(1) The Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017(1) are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2(1), omit the definition of “the Plant Health Official Controls Regulations”.
(3) In regulation 3(1), after the definition of “the Directive” insert—
““the EU Plant Health Regulation” means Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament of the Council on protective measures against pests of plants amending Regulations (EU) No 228/2013, (EU) No 652/2014, and (EU) No 1143/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Directives 69/464/EEC, 74/647/EEC, 93/85/EEC, 98/85/EEC, 98/57/EC, 2000/29/EC, 2006/91/EC and 2007/33/EC;”.
(4) In regulation 11(7), for the words from “under regulation 4” to “Controls Regulations” substitute “for the purposes of the EU Plant Health Regulation”.
(5) In regulation 15(1)(g), for sub-paragraph (iii) substitute—
“a plant pest of a description specified in Annex 2 or 3 to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 establishing uniform conditions for the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and of the Council, as regards protective measures against pests of plants;”.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 54 in operation at 23.12.2020, see reg. 1