The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (Wales) Regulations 2020

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

26.—(1) A professional operator who is bringing F1... into Wales [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 Wales, provide written notification to a plant health inspector of the matters referred to in paragraph (2)—

F3(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2) The matters are—

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

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

(c)the genus, species and quantity of the F3... wood in the consignment;

(d)the country from which the F4... wood [F5has been, or is] to be, consigned;

F6(e). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F7(f)the address of the consignor, and

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

(3) In this regulation “solid fuel wood” means fuel wood in the form of logs, billets, twigs, faggots or other similar forms.