Statutory Instruments
2006 No. 2696
Plant health
[F1The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) Order 2006
Made
10th October 2006
Laid before Parliament
13th October 2006
Coming into force
6th November 2006
The Forestry Commissioners make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 2 and 3(1) of the Plant Health Act 1967(1):]
Textual Amendments
F1Order revoked (S.) (14.12.2019) by The Plant Health (Official Controls and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/421), reg. 1(1), sch. 6
Order revoked (E.) (14.1.2020) by The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (England) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1517), reg. 1, Sch. 6
1967 c.8; sections 2(1) and 3(1) were amended by the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68), Schedule 4, paragraph 8. The powers conferred by sections 2 and 3 are conferred on a “competent authority”, which expression is defined in section 1(2), as regards the protection of forest trees and timber from attack by pests, as the Forestry Commissioners.