Article 5(1) (as read with Article 8(1))

Prohibits the introduction of a F4GB quarantine pest into F5Great Britain, the movement of a F4GB quarantine pest within F5Great Britain or the holding, multiplication or the release of F4GB quarantine pest in F5Great BritainM1.

Article 9(3) (as read with Article 33(1))

Article 14(1) (as read with Articles 16 and 33(1))

Article 14(3) (as read with Article 33(1))

Article 15(1) (as read with Articles 15(2), 16 and 33(1))

Article 32(2)

Prohibits the introduction of a F18PFA quarantine pest into the F19GB pest-free area established in respect of that pest, the movement of a F18PFA quarantine pest within the F19GB pest-free area established in respect of that pest or the holding, multiplication or the release of a F18PFA quarantine pest in the F19GB pest-free area established in respect of that pest.

Article 37(1) (as read with Article 39 and Article 17 of F20the Phytosanitary Conditions Regulation)

Prohibits the introduction into F21Great Britain by a professional operator of a F22GB regulated non-quarantine pest on plants for planting through which it is transmitted, or the movement of a F22GB regulated non-quarantine pest within F21Great Britain by a professional operator on plants for planting through which it is transmitted M3.

F23Article 41(1) (as read with Articles 47 and 48(1))

Prohibits the introduction into Great Britain of certain plants, plant products or other objects from third countries unless the special requirements in respect of those plants, plant products or other objects are fulfilled.

Article 41(1A) (as read with Article 48(1))

Prohibits the introduction into Great Britain of certain plants, plant products or other objects from CD territories unless the special requirements in respect of those plants, plant products or other objects are fulfilled.

Article 41(1B) (as read with Article 48(1))

Prohibits the movement within Great Britain of certain plants, plant products or other objects unless the special requirements in respect of those plants, plant products or other objects are fulfilled.

Article 41(1) (as read with Articles 47 and 48(1) F1and paragraphs 2B(3), and 4 (read with entry 2 in Table 1) of schedule 1)

Article 42(2) (as read with Articles 47 and 48(1))

Prohibits the introduction into F24Great Britain of high-risk plants, plant products or other objects from third countries M5.

Article 43(1)

Prohibits the introduction into F25Great Britain of wood packaging material, whether or not actually in use in the transport of objects of all kinds, unless it fulfils the specified requirements or is subject to the exemptions provided for in ISPM 15.

Article F2645(3) (as read with Article 55)

Requires postal services and professional operators involved in sales through distance contracts to make specified information available to their clients through the internet.

Article 53(1) (as read with Articles 57 and 58)

Article 54(1) (as read with Articles 57 and 58)

Article 59

Article 62(1)

Requires a person responsible for a quarantine station or confinement facility to monitor the station or facility and its immediate vicinity for the unintended presence of F37GB quarantine pests or provisional GB quarantine pests.

Article 62(2)

Requires a person responsible for a quarantine station or confinement facility to, when an unintended presence of a pest referred to in Article 62(1) is found or suspected, take appropriate action based on the contingency plan referred to in point (e) of Article 61(1) and to comply with the obligations of professional operators in Article 14.

Article 64(1) (as read with Article 64(2))

Prohibits the release of plants, plant products and other objects from quarantine stations or confinement facilities unless authorised by the competent authorities.

Article 66(1) F1(as read with Article 65(3))

Requires certain professional operators to submit an application for registration to the competent authorities.

Article 66(5) F1(as read with Article 65(3))

Article 69(1) F1(as read with Articles 65(3) and 69(3))

Requires a professional operator to whom plants, plant products or other objects are supplied that are subject to the specified requirements or conditions to keep a record allowing the operator to identify the professional operator who supplied each trade unit.

Article 69(2) F1(as read with Article 69(3))

Requires a professional operator who is supplying plants, plant products or other objects that are subject to the specified requirements or conditions to keep a record allowing the operator to identify the professional operator to whom each trade unit was supplied.

Article 69(4)

Requires professional operators to keep the records required pursuant to Article 69(1) to (3) for at least three years.

Article 70(1)

Requires professional operators who are supplied with, or supply, the plants, plant products or other objects referred to in Article 69(1) and (2) to have in place traceability systems or procedures to allow identification of the movements of those plants, plant products and other objects within and between their own premises.

Articles 72(1) and 73 F38...

Prohibits the introduction into F39Great Britain of certain plants, plant products and other objects from third countries unless they are accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate M8.

Article 74(1)

Prohibits the introduction of certain plants, plant products and other objects from certain third countries into certain F40GB pest-free areas unless accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate M9.

Article 79(1) (as read with Articles 81, 82 F41, 83 F56, 92a and 95a(2))

Prohibits the movement of certain plants, plant products and other objects within F42Great Britain or the introduction of certain plants, plant products and other objects into Great Britain from a CD territory without a UK plant passportM10.

Article 80(1) (as read with Articles 81, 82 F43, 83 F57, 92a and 95a(2))

Prohibits the introduction of certain plants, plant products and other objects into F44GB pest-free areas, or the movement of certain plants, plant products and other objects within F44GB pest-free areas, without a F45UK plant passport M11.

Article 84(1)

Prohibits professional operators from issuing F46UK plant passports unless they are authorised and from issuing F46UK plant passports for plants, plant products or other objects for which they are not responsible.

Article 84(3)

Prohibits authorised professional operators from issuing plant passports except at specified premises, collective warehouses or dispatching centres, unless Article 94(1) applies.

Article 85 (as read with Article 87 F1and paragraph 4 (read with entry 2 in Table 1) of schedule 1)

Prohibits authorised professional operators from issuing F48UK plant passports for the movement within the Union of plants, plant products or other objects unless the specified requirements are fulfilled in respect of those plants, plant products or other objects.

Article 86(1) (as read with Articles 86(2) and 87)

Prohibits authorised professional operators from issuing F49UK plant passports for plants, plant products or other objects to be introduced into, or moved within, a F50GB pest-free area unless the specified requirements are fulfilled in respect of those plants, plant products or other objects.

F51Article 86a

Prohibits authorised professional operators from issuing UK plant passports for plants, plant products or other objects to be introduced into a CD territory unless the specified requirements are fulfilled in respect of those plants, plant products or other objects.

Article 88

Requires professional operators to attach F52UK plant passports to the trade unit of the plants, plant products or other objects concerned, or where the plants, plant products or other objects are moved in a package, bundle or container, to that package, bundle or container.

Article 90(1)

Article 90(2)

Requires authorised operators to ensure that appropriate training is given to its personnel involved in the examinations referred to in Article 87.

Article 93(1)

Prohibits authorised operators from issuing replacement F54UK plant passports unless certain conditions are fulfilled.

Article 93(5)

Requires professional operators to retain F58certain plant passports or their contents for at least three years.

F59Article 95a(1)

Prohibits the introduction of a relevant NI trade unit into Great Britain from Northern Ireland unless it is accompanied by the plant passport which was required for its movement within Northern Ireland.

Article 96(1)

Prohibits the marking of wood packaging material, wood or other objects in F55Great Britain by any person who is not authorised in accordance with Article 98 or in any manner other than the manner required.

Article 97(1)

Prohibits the repairing of wood packaging material by any person who is not authorised in accordance with Article 98 or in any manner other than the manner required.