SCHEDULE 4UK STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

Plant Health (Forestry) Order 2005

208.

(1)

Article 2 is amended as follows.

(2)

In the appropriate places insert the following definitions—

““the appropriate authority” means—

(a)

the Commissioners, in relation to England and Scotland;

(b)

the Welsh Ministers, in relation to Wales;”;

““relevant territory” means—

(a)

England and Scotland; and

(b)

Wales;”.

(3)

In the definition of “EC transit goods”, for “Great Britain” substitute “a relevant territory”.

(4)

For the definition of “inspector” substitute—

““inspector” means any person authorised by the Commissioners or the Welsh Ministers to be an inspector for the purposes of this Order (see article 2A for further provision about inspectors);”.

(5)

In the definition of “landed”, for “Great Britain” substitute “a relevant territory”.

(6)

For the definition of “register” substitute—

““registers” means the registers of forestry traders maintained under article 24(1) and (2);”.

(7)

In the definition of “registered”, for “register” substitute “either or both of the registers”.

(8)

In the definition of “trees intended for planting”, for “Great Britain” substitute “a relevant territory”.

(9)

After paragraph (3) insert—

“(3A)

In articles 4(1), 7(6)(b), 11(c), 12(6), 18(1), 20(3), (4), (5) and (6) and 29(4), any reference to another part of the European Union is a reference to any part of the European Union except a relevant territory.”