The Plant Health (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016

Article 2 (general interpretation)

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

3.  In article 2(1)—

(a)after “Decision 2008/840/EC”(1), at the appropriate place insert—

Decision 2012/270/EU” means Commission Implementing Decision 2012/270/EU as regards emergency measures to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Union of Epitrix cucumeris (Harris), Epitrix similaris (Gentner), Epitrix subcrinita (Lec.) and Epitrix tuberis (Gentner), as amended by Commission Implementing Decision 2014/679/EU amending Implementing Decision 2012/270/EU as regards its period of application and as regards the movement to packing facilities of potato tubers originating in areas demarcated in order to prevent the spread within the Union of Epitrix cucumeris (Harris), Epitrix similaris (Gentner), Epitrix subcrinita (Lec.) and Epitrix tuberis (Gentner) and as further amended from time to time;(2)(3);

(b)after “Decision 2014/422/EU”, at the appropriate place insert—

“Decision (EU) 2015/789” means Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/789 as regards measures to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Union of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), as last amended by Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/764 amending Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/789 as regards measures to prevent the introduction and the spread within the Union of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) and as further amended from time to time;(4)(5)(6).

(1)

The Definition of “Decision 2008/840/EC” was inserted by S.R. 2011 No. 22, article 2(2).

(2)

OJL 132, 23.5.2012, p.18.

(3)

OJL 283, 27.9.2014, p.61-64.

(4)

OJL 125, 21.5.2015, p.36.

(5)

OJL 333, 19.12.2015, p.143.

(6)

OJL 126, 14.5.2016. p. 77.