The Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2019

The Plant Health (Export Certification) (Forestry) (Great Britain) Order 2004

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64.—(1) The Plant Health (Export Certification) (Forestry) (Great Britain) Order 2004(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In article 2 (interpretation)—

(a)in the definition of “the appropriate authority”—

(i)in paragraph (a) omit “and Scotland”,

(ii)after paragraph (a) insert—

(aa)in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers, and,

(b)in the definition of “authorised officer”—

(i)in paragraph (a) omit “and Scotland”,

(ii)after paragraph (a) insert—

(aa)in relation to Scotland, an officer of the Scottish Ministers or any person, whether or not an officer of the Scottish Ministers, authorised by the Scottish Ministers to be an inspector for the purposes of the Plant Health (Forestry) Order 2005..

(1)

S.I. 2004/1684, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.