The Plant Health (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2007

Prevention of the introduction and spread of Potato spindle tuber viroid

5.—(1) In article 2(1), at the appropriate place insert—

“Decision 2007/410/EC” means Commission Decision 2007/410/EC on measures to prevent the introduction into and spread within the Community of Potato spindle tuber viroid(1), as amended from time to time;.

(2) In Part A of Schedule 4, after item 37 insert—

37a.Plants, intended for planting,including seeds, of the genera and species referred to in Article 1 of Decision 2007/410/EC, originating in any third country

The plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that—

(a)

they originate in and have been grown throughout their life in a place of production which is registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin; and

(b)

they meet the requirements of paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d) of point 1 of the Annex to Decision 2007/410/ EC.

(3) In Part B of Schedule 4, after item 20 insert—

20a.Plants, intended for planting, including seeds, of the genera and species referred to in Article 1 of Decision 2007/410/ECThe plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that they have been grown throughout their life or since their introduction into the European Community in a place of production which meets the requirements of paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d) of point 2 of the Annex to Decision 2007/410/EC.

(4) In Part A of Schedule 6 and Part A of Schedule 7—

(a)after item 3 insert—

3a.  Plants, intended for planting, including seeds, other than those in item 3, of the genera and species referred to in Article 1 of Decision 2007/410/EC.; and

(b)for item 7(b) substitute—

(b)plants of Solanaceae, other than seeds and other than those in items 3 and 3a, intended for planting;.

(1)

OJ No. L 155, 15.6.2007, p. 71.