2019 No. 498 (W. 115)
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) (Wales) Order 2019
Made
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales
Coming into force
The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2 and 3(1) of the Plant Health Act 1967 M1 and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to the European Communities Act 1972 M2, make the following Order.
This Order makes provision for a purpose mentioned in section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 M3and it appears to the Welsh Ministers that it is expedient for the references to the European Union instruments mentioned in article 3(a)(ii) and (iii) to be construed as references to those instruments as amended from time to time.
1972 c. 68; paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 28 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and amended by Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7) and S.I. 2007/1388.
Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 and Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008.
1967 c. 8. The powers conferred by sections 2 and 3(1) are conferred on a “competent authority” which is defined in section 1(2) for Wales, as the Welsh Ministers. Section 1(2) was amended by paragraph 43 of Schedule 2 to the Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755 (W. 90)). Section 2 was amended by paragraph 8(2)(a) of Schedule 4 to the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68), Part 1 of the table in paragraph 12 of Schedule 4 to the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2) and S.I. 1990/2371 and 2011/1043. Sections 2(1) and 3(1) were amended by paragraph 8 of Schedule 4 to the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68). Section 3(1) was also amended by S.I. 2011/1043, article 6.