PART 8E+WNotification requirements: plant health

Notification requirements in relation to other plants and plant productsE+W

26.—(1) A professional operator who is bringing F1... into England [F2any solid fuel wood from a third country to which Article 47(1) of the Official Controls Regulation does not apply] must, before or no later than four days after the date of their arrival in England, provide written notification to [F3a] plant health inspector of the matters referred to in paragraph (2)—

F4(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F4(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F4(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2) The matters are—

(a)the expected date of the arrival of the consignment or, if the consignment has arrived in England, the date on which it first arrived in England;

(b)the intended destination of the consignment, or if the consignment has arrived at its intended destination in England, its current location;

(c)the genus, species and quantity of the F5... wood in the consignment;

(d)the country from which the F6... wood [F7has been, or is] to be, consigned;

F8(e). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F9(f)the address of the consignor; and

(g)details of any phytosanitary treatments applied to the wood.]

(3) In this regulation—

F10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

“solid fuel wood” means fuel wood in the form of logs, billets, twigs, faggots or other similar forms.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 26 in force at 14.1.2020, see reg. 1(1)