Amendment of the Plant Health (Export Certification) (Scotland) Order 2018
2.—(1) The Plant Health (Export Certification) (Scotland) Order 2018(1) is amended as follows.
(2) In article 4 (fees for export certification services)—
(a)in paragraph (1) for “A person” substitute “Subject to paragraph (4), a person”,
(b)after paragraph (3) insert—
“(4) The fees specified at entries 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 12, 13, 15 and 16 in the schedule are not payable in relation to a consignment—
(a)destined for delivery to a professional operator based in Northern Ireland,
(b)transported into Northern Ireland by a private individual and which is not intended to be placed on the market, or
(c)destined for delivery to a private individual who is resident in Northern Ireland and which is not intended to be placed on the market.
(5) In this regulation, “professional operator” has the same meaning as in Article 2(9) of the Plant Health Regulation.”.
S.S.I. 2018/132, relevantly amended by S.S.I. 2020/466.