The Plant Health (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2014

Amendment of Schedule 6 (prohibitions on the landing in and movement within Wales of relevant material without a plant passport)

16.  In Part A (relevant material, from Wales or elsewhere in the European Union, which may only be landed in or moved within Wales if accompanied by a plant passport) of Schedule 6(1)—

(a) after paragraph 3a, insert—

“3B.   Without prejudice to paragraph 3, tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., including those intended for planting, which originate in a third country in which Epitrix cucumeris (Harris), Epitrix similaris (Gentner), Epitrix subcrinita (Lec.) or Epitrix tuberis (Gentner) is known to be present or which originate in an area which has been established in accordance with Article 5 of Decision 2012/270/EU.”;

(b) for paragraph 8, substitute—

“8.   Without prejudice to paragraphs 1 and 7, specified plants within the meaning of Article 1(a) of Decision 2012/138/EU which originate in a third country in which Anoplophora chinesis (Forster) is known to be present or which originate in or have been introduced into an area established in accordance with Article 6 of that Decision.”;

(c) after paragraph 9, insert—

“10.   Plants intended for planting, other than seeds, which can only grow in water or soil that is permanently saturated with water and which originate in an area established in accordance with Article 5 of Decision 2012/697/EU.

11.   Live pollen and plants intended for planting, other than seeds, of Actinidia Lindl.”.

(1)

Part A of Schedule 6 was amended by S.I. 2011/1043, article 9(1). Paragraph 3a was inserted by S.I. 2007/3305 (W. 292), article 5(4)(a). Paragraph 8 was inserted by S.I. 2008/2913 (W. 257), article 2(5). Paragraph 9 was inserted by S.I. 2013/888 (W. 100), article 2(12). There are other amendments to Part A of Schedule 6, but none is relevant.