Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Plant Health (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 and shall come into operation on 19th February 1999.
Amendment of the Plant Health Order (Northern Ireland) 1993
2.—(1) The Plant Health Order (Northern Ireland) 1993(1) shall be amended in accordance with paragraph (2).
(2) After Article 25(b)(iii) there shall be added–
“(iv)require the owner or occupier or the person in charge of the premises in which the examination takes place, to provide–
(a)suitable areas for inspection, where appropriate;
(b)adequate lighting; and
(c)inspection tables.”.
Amendment of the Plant Health (Wood and Bark) Order (Northern Ireland) 1993
3.—(1) The Plant Health (Wood and Bark) Order (Northern Ireland) 1993(2) shall be amended in accordance with paragraph (2).
(2) After Article 23(b)(iv) there shall be added–
“(v)require the owner or occupier or the person in charge of the premises in which the examination takes place, to provide–
(a)suitable areas for inspection, where appropriate;
(b)adequate lighting; and
(c)inspection tables, where appropriate.”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture on
L.S.
R.S. Johnston
Assistant Secretary
21st January 1999.