The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2017

Article 2 (general interpretation)

3.  In article 2—

(a) in paragraph (1)—

(i) after the definition of “authorised officer”, insert—

““citrus fruits for processing under Decision (EU) 2016/715” means fruits of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle or Poncirus Raf., other than fruits of Citrus aurantium L. or Citrus latifolia Tanaka, which—

(a)

originate in Brazil, South Africa or Uruguay;

(b)

are destined exclusively for industrial processing into juice; and

(c)

are to be introduced into the European Union under the derogation specified in Article 8 of Decision (EU) 2016/715;”;

(ii) in the definition of “Decision 2012/270/EU”, for “Epitrix similaris (Gentner)”, substitute “Epitrix papa sp. n”;

(iii) after the definition of “Decision (EU) 2015/893”, insert—

““Decision (EU) 2016/715” means Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/715 setting out measures in respect of certain fruits originating in certain third countries to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Union of the harmful organism Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa(1);”;

(b) in paragraph (5), for sub-paragraph (o) substitute—

“(o) Decision (EU) 2015/893;

(p) Decision (EU) 2016/715.”.

(1)

OJ No L 125, 13.5.2016, p. 16.