The Plant Health (Export Certification) (England) Order 2004

Statutory Instruments

2004 No. 1404

PLANT HEALTH, ENGLAND

The Plant Health (Export Certification) (England) Order 2004

Made

17th May 2004

Laid before Parliament

21st May 2004

Coming into force

22nd June 2004

The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by sections 3(1) and (4) and 4A of the Plant Health Act 1967(1), with the consent of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:

(1)

1967 c. 8; sections 2(1) and 3(1) and (2) were amended by the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68), section 4(1) and Schedule 4, paragraph 8; section 3(4) was substituted by section 42 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48). Under the Transfer of Functions (Wales) (No. 1) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/272), article 2(1) and Schedule 1, the functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food under the Plant Health Act 1967 were, so far as they are exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the Secretary of State; and under the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672), article 2 and Schedule 1, the functions transferred to the Secretary of State by the 1978 Order were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales. Under article 2(1) and (2) of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/794), the remaining functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food under the Plant Health Act 1967 were transferred to the Secretary of State.