1. These Regulations may be cited as the Plant Health etc. (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 21st May 2018.
2.—(1) The Plant Health etc. (Fees) (England) Regulations 2018(1) are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 8—
(a)in paragraph (3)—
(i)for “fee” substitute “fees”;
(ii)for “harvested tubers is” substitute “growing crops for certification as Union grade PBTC and an inspection of harvested tubers are”;
(b)in paragraph (6), after “which” insert “the growing crops for certification as Union grade PBTC or”.
(3) In Schedule 5, for the entries in the table under the heading “Inspection of growing crops” substitute—
| “Certification as pre-basic seed potatoes: Union grade PBTC | 33.62 for each 15 minutes (or part thereof) | 67.24 |
| Certification as pre-basic seed potatoes: Union grade PB | 33.62 per each ¼ hectare (or part thereof) inspected | 67.24 |
| Certification as basic seed potatoes: Union grade S | 58.47 per each ½ hectare (or part thereof) inspected | 116.94 |
| Certification as basic seed potatoes: Union grade SE | 58.47 per each ½ hectare (or part thereof) inspected | 116.94 |
| Certification as basic seed potatoes: Union grade E | 57.17 per each ½ hectare (or part thereof) inspected | 114.34 |
Certification as certified seed potatoes: Union grade A or B | 51.97 per each ½ hectare (or part thereof) inspected | 103.94” |
Gardiner of Kimble
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
18th April 2018
We consent
Rebecca Harris
Paul Maynard
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
19th April 2018