1989 No. 2251

PLANT HEALTH

The Plant Health (Great Britain) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 1989

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in relation to England, the Secretary of State for Scotland in relation to Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales in relation to Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(2)(b) and 2 of the Plant Health Act 19671 and now vested in them2 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

Title, extent and commencement1

This Order may be cited as the Plant Health (Great Britain) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 1989, shall apply to Great Britain and shall come into force on 6th December 1989.

Amendment of the Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 19872

The Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 19873 shall be amended as follows:–

In Schedule 3 –

1

In Part VI after Item 75 there shall be inserted the following item –

75A

Raw vegetables from plants of:—

  • horseradish (Armoracia L.)

  • radish (Raphanus L.).

Where the consignment originates in the Netherlands it shall be free from foliage.

2

In Part VII B –

a

in the title the words “DENDRANTHEMA, DIANTHUS, GLADIOLUS, GYPSOPHILA, PROTEA, PRUNUS, ROSA, SALIX, SYRINGA ANDVITIS” SHALL BE OMITTED AND THERE shall be substituted the following:—

ACHILLEA, ANTIRRHINUM, ANEMONE, ASTER, CALENDULA, CALLISTEPHUS, CARTHAMUS, CHRYSANTHEMUM, CIRSIUM, CENTAUREA, DENDRANTHEMA, DIANTHUS, GLADIOLUS, GYPSOPHILA, LIATRIS, LISIANTHIUS, PROTEA, PRUNUS, ROSA, SALIX, SOLIDAGO, SOLIDASTER, SYRINGA, VITIS ANDZINNIA

b

in column 2 of Item 77 before the words “Dendranthema(DC.) Des Moulins (including florists` chrysanthemum)” there shall be inserted the following:—

Chrysanthemum L. (includingChrysanthemum coccineum Willd. (syn.Tanacetum coccineum Willd. Grierson) (Pyrethrum),Chrysanthemum leucanthemum L. (syn.Leucanthemum vulgare Lam.),Chrysanthemum maximum Ramond (syn.Leucanthemum maximum Ramond DC) andChrysanthemum parthenium L. (syn.Tanacetum parthenium L.Sch. Bip.) (Chrysanthemum matricaria))

c

after Item 81 there shall be inserted the following item –

82

Cut flowers of the genera

Achillea L.

Where the consignment is of cut flowers originating in the Netherlands, it shall be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate.

Antirrhinum L.

Anemone L. (Mona Lisa type only)

Aster L.

Calendula L.

Callistephus Cass.

Carthamus L.

Cirsium Miller

Centaurea L.

Liatris Schreber

Lisianthius P. Browne (syn.Lisianthus L.)

Solidago L.

Solidaster Wehrh.

Zinnia L.

In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 30th November 1989.

John Selwyn GummerMinister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Lord James Douglas-HamiltonParliamentary Under Secretary, Scottish Office
Peter WalkerSecretary of State for Wales

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order requires that raw horseradish and radish imported from the Netherlands shall be free of foliage (article 2(1)).

The Order addsChrysanthemum L. to the list of cut flowers which may only be imported when accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate (Article 2(2)(b)).

The Order requires that cut flowers of the generaAchillea, Antirrhinum, Anemone, Aster, Calendula, Callistephus, Carthamus, Cirsium, Centaurea, Liatris, Lisianthius, Solidago, Solidaster andZinnia may only be imported from the Netherlands when accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate (article 2(2)(c)).