20.—(1) The following applications must be made to the appropriate authority in the manner and form required by the appropriate authority—
(a)an application for a temporary authorisation to permit a relevant activity for official testing, scientific or educational purposes, trials, varietal selection or breeding;
(b)an application for an authorisation referred to in the following provisions of the F1... Plant Health Regulation—
(i)Article 64(2);
(ii)Article 89(1); or
(iii)Article 98(1);
(c)an application for the issue of a phytosanitary certificate for export [F2or ] a phytosanitary certificate for re-export F3...
(2) In this regulation—
“relevant activity” means an activity which would otherwise be prohibited under the F4... Plant Health Regulation, F5... or another F6... plant health rule involving—
the introduction of a plant pest or a plant, plant product or other object into England;
the movement of a plant pest or a plant, plant product or other object within England;
the holding of a controlled plant pest or a plant, plant product or other object at premises in England; or
the multiplication of a plant pest at premises in England.
Textual Amendments
F1Word in reg. 20(1)(b) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 11(3)(a)(i)
F2Word in reg. 20(1)(c) substituted for comma (31.12.2020) by The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 11(3)(a)(ii)(aa)
F3Words in reg. 20(1)(c) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 11(3)(a)(ii)(bb)
F4Word in reg. 20(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 11(3)(b)(i)
F5Words in reg. 20(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 11(3)(b)(ii)
F6Word in reg. 20(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 11(3)(b)(iii)
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 20 in force at 14.1.2020, see reg. 1(1)