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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2024 2024/610 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Fees) (England) and Official Controls (Frequency of Checks) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 2024/557 UK Statutory Instruments
The Official Controls (Extension of Transitional Periods) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024 2024/20 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health etc. (Miscellaneous Fees) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023 2023/1391 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Protection Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2023 2023/1321 UK Statutory Instruments
The Official Controls (Plant Health) (Prior Notification) and Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2023 2023/1131 UK Statutory Instruments
The Windsor Framework (Plant Health) Regulations 2023 2023/957 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed Marketing (Heterogeneous Material) (Temporary Experiment) (England) Regulations 2023 2023/676 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health and Phytosanitary Conditions (Oak Processionary Moth and Plant Pests) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 2023/497 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed (Equivalence) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2022 2022/1274 UK Statutory Instruments
The Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2022 2022/1120 UK Statutory Instruments
The Pests of Plants (Authorisations) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 2022/1020 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health etc. (Miscellaneous Fees) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2022 2022/836 UK Statutory Instruments
The Official Controls (Plant Health) (Frequency of Checks) Regulations 2022 2022/739 UK Statutory Instruments
The Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 2022/484 UK Statutory Instruments
The Pesticides (Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022 2022/144 UK Statutory Instruments 16/02/2022
The Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2022 2022/114 UK Statutory Instruments
The Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) Regulations 2021 2021/641 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health etc. (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 2021/625 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health etc. (Miscellaneous Fees) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 2021/623 UK Statutory Instruments
The Official Controls, Plant Health, Seeds and Seed Potatoes (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2021 2021/426 UK Statutory Instruments
The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 2020/1388 UK Statutory Instruments
The Vegetable Plant Material and Seed (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2020 2020/579 UK Statutory Instruments
The Official Controls (Plant Protection Products) Regulations 2020 2020/552 UK Statutory Instruments 14/12/2024
The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 2020/381 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health etc. (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 2020/9 UK Statutory Instruments
The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (England) Regulations 2019 2019/1517 UK Statutory Instruments 14/12/2024
The Pesticides (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/1410 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health etc. (Miscellaneous Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 2019/1257 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Amendment) (England) Order 2019 2019/1128 UK Statutory Instruments 30/06/2020
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) (England) Order 2019 2019/1075 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2019 2019/1070 UK Statutory Instruments 30/06/2020
The Aquatic Animal Health and Plant Health (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/817 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/787 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 2019/621 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed Marketing and Seed Potatoes (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 2019/472 UK Statutory Instruments
The Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/211 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Breeders’ Rights (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/204 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health etc. (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 2019/180 UK Statutory Instruments
The Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/162 UK Statutory Instruments
The Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (England and Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/131 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Ips typographus) (England) Order 2019 2019/40 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) (No. 5) Order 2018 2018/1136 UK Statutory Instruments 30/06/2020
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) (No. 4) Order 2018 2018/1051 UK Statutory Instruments 30/06/2020
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) (England and Scotland) Order 2018 2018/1048 UK Statutory Instruments
The Marketing of Ornamental Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2018 2018/974 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2018 2018/910 UK Statutory Instruments 30/06/2020
The Plant Health etc. (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 2018/510 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2018 2018/320 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health etc. (Fees) (England) Regulations 2018 2018/289 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Export Certification) (England) (Amendment) Order 2018 2018/286 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2018 2018/71 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 2018/15 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2017 2017/1220 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) (England and Scotland) Order 2017 2017/1178 UK Statutory Instruments
The Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material (England) Regulations 2017 2017/595 UK Statutory Instruments 01/06/2022
The Seeds (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2017 2017/288 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Sweet Chestnut Blight) (England) Order 2017 2017/178 UK Statutory Instruments 21/02/2022
The Plant Health (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 2017/125 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2017 2017/8 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 2016/1255 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) (England and Scotland) Order 2016 2016/1167 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2016 2016/104 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 2015/1996 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed Potatoes (England) Regulations 2015 2015/1953 UK Statutory Instruments 01/01/2021
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2015 2015/1827 UK Statutory Instruments
The Public Bodies (Abolition of the Advisory Committees on Pesticides) Order 2015 2015/978 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Miscellaneous Revocations) (England) Order 2015 2015/741 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Export Certification) (England) (Amendment) Order 2015 2015/382 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Fees) (Forestry) (England and Scotland) Regulations 2015 2015/350 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 2014/3243 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Phytophthora kernovii Management Zone) (England) (Revocation) Order 2014 2014/2875 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) (England and Scotland) Order 2014 2014/2420 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2014 2014/2385 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2014 2014/979 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Export Certification) (England) (Amendment) Order 2014 2014/609 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Fees) (England) Regulations 2014 2014/601 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Fees) (Forestry) (Amendment) (England and Scotland) Regulations 2014 2014/589 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seeds and Vegetable Plant Material (Nomenclature Changes) Regulations 2014 2014/487 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 2013/3050 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) (No.3) Order 2013 2013/2687 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2013 2013/1477 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Export Certification) (England) (Amendment) Order 2013 2013/572 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Fees) (England) Regulations 2013 2013/494 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2013 2013/23 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed Marketing (Amendment) Regulations 2012 2012/3035 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2012 2012/3033 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2012 2012/2922 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) Order 2012 2012/2707 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Protection Products (Sustainable Use) Regulations 2012 2012/1657 UK Statutory Instruments 18/07/2017
The Quality Standards for Green Bananas (England and Wales) Regulations 2012 2012/947 UK Statutory Instruments 11/05/2017
The Plant Health (Fees) (England) Regulations 2012 2012/745 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2012 2012/697 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 2012/103 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed Marketing (Amendment) Regulations 2011 2011/2992 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Protection Products (Fees and Charges) Regulations 2011 2011/2132 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Protection Products Regulations 2011 2011/2131 UK Statutory Instruments 23/09/2016
The Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 2011/464 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed Marketing Regulations 2011 2011/463 UK Statutory Instruments 06/01/2017
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2010 2010/2962 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) (England) Regulations 2010 2010/2693 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed Marketing Regulations 2010 2010/2605 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Fees) (Forestry) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 2010/2001 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed Potatoes (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 2010/1511 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2010 2010/1510 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 2010/1195 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2009 2009/3020 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Fees) (Forestry) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 2009/2956 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed Potatoes (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 2009/2342 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 2009/2053 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed (Conservation Varieties Amendments) (England) Regulations 2009 2009/1274 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 2009/1273 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) Order 2009 2009/594 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2009 2009/587 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 2008/3233 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2008 2008/2765 UK Statutory Instruments
The Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels) (England and Wales) Regulations 2008 2008/2570 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2008 2008/2411 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Fees) (Forestry) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 2008/702 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) Order 2008 2008/644 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Phytophthora ramorum) (Great Britain) (Amendment) Order 2007 2007/3450 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2007 2007/3133 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) (England) (Amendment) (No 2) Regulations 2007 2007/3013 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2007 2007/2950 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Phytophthora ramorum) (England) (Amendment) Order 2007 2007/2155 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2007 2007/1893 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2007 2007/1872 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 2007/1871 UK Statutory Instruments
The Marketing of Vegetable Plant Material (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 2007/1449 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 2007/788 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Plant Passport Fees) (England) Regulations 2007 2007/720 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Protection Products (Fees) Regulations 2007 2007/295 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Fees) (Forestry) Regulations 2006 2006/2697 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) Order 2006 2006/2696 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Wood Packaging Material Marking) (Forestry) Order 2006 2006/2695 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed (England) (Amendments for Tests and Trials etc) Regulations 2006 2006/2314 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) Order 2006 2006/2307 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) (England) Regulations 2006 2006/1879 UK Statutory Instruments
The Cereal Seed (England) and Fodder Plant (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 2006/1678 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed Potatoes (England) Regulations 2006 2006/1161 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed Potatoes (Fees) (England) Regulations 2006 2006/1160 UK Statutory Instruments
The Regulatory Reform (Forestry) Order 2006 2006/780 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Breeders' Rights (Naming and Fees) Regulations 2006 2006/648 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Export Certification) (England) (Amendment) Order 2005 2005/3480 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Breeders' Rights (Discontinuation of Prior Use Exemption) Order 2005 2005/2726 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed (Registration, Licensing and Enforcement) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 2005/2676 UK Statutory Instruments
The Vegetable Seed (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 2005/2675 UK Statutory Instruments
The Oil and Fibre Plant Seed (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 2005/2674 UK Statutory Instruments
The Fodder Plant (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 2005/2673 UK Statutory Instruments
The Cereal Seed (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 2005/2672 UK Statutory Instruments
The Beet Seed (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 2005/2671 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) Order 2005 2005/2530 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Forestry) Order 2005 2005/2517 UK Statutory Instruments
The Fees for Assessment of Active Substances (Fourth Stage Review) Regulations 2005 2005/1811 UK Statutory Instruments
The Dutch Potatoes (Notification) (England) Order 2005 2005/279 UK Statutory Instruments
The Potatoes Originating in the Netherlands (Revocation) (England) Regulations 2005 2005/278 UK Statutory Instruments
The Fees for Assessment of Active Substances (Third Stage Review) Regulations 2005 2005/117 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Phytophthora kernovii Management Zone) (England) Order 2004 2004/3367 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Phytophthora ramorum) (Great Britain) Order 2004 2004/3213 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 2004/2949 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Phytophthora ramorum) (England) Order 2004 2004/2590 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed (Registration, Licensing and Enforcement) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 2004/2390 UK Statutory Instruments
The Vegetable Seed (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 2004/2389 UK Statutory Instruments
The Oil and Fibre Plant Seed (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 2004/2388 UK Statutory Instruments
The Fodder Plant Seed (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 2004/2387 UK Statutory Instruments
The Cereal Seed (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 2004/2386 UK Statutory Instruments
The Beet Seed (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 2004/2385 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (Export Certification) (England) Order 2004 2004/1404 UK Statutory Instruments
The European Communities (Designation) Order 2004 2004/706 UK Statutory Instruments
The Oil and Fibre Plant Seed (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 2003/3101 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Varieties and Seeds Tribunal (Amendment) (England and Wales) Rules 2002 2002/3198 UK Statutory Instruments
The Vegetable Seed (England) Regulations 2002 2002/3175 UK Statutory Instruments
The Oil and Fibre Plant Seed (England) Regulations 2002 2002/3174 UK Statutory Instruments
The Cereal Seed (England) Regulations 2002 2002/3173 UK Statutory Instruments
The Fodder Plant Seed (England) Regulations 2002 2002/3172 UK Statutory Instruments
The Beet Seed (England) Regulations 2002 2002/3171 UK Statutory Instruments
The Hemp (Third Country Imports) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 2002/1924 UK Statutory Instruments
The Hemp (Third Country Imports) Regulations 2002 2002/787 UK Statutory Instruments
The Patents and Plant Variety Rights (Compulsory Licensing) Regulations 2002 2002/247 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Protection Products (Payments) Regulations 2001 2001/3898 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) Regulations 2001 2001/3510 UK Statutory Instruments
The Potatoes Originating in Germany (Notification) (England) Order 2001 2001/3194 UK Statutory Instruments
The Marketing of Ornamental Plant Propagating Material Regulations 1999 1999/1801 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 1999/1090 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Varieties Act 1997 (Commencement) Order 1998 1998/1028 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Breeders' Rights Regulations 1998 1998/1027 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Breeders' Rights (Farm Saved Seed) (Specified Information) Regulations 1998 1998/1026 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Breeders' Rights (Farm Saved Seed) (Specification of Species and Groups) Order 1998 1998/1025 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Breeders' Rights (Information Notices) Regulations 1998 1998/1024 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Breeders' Rights (Information Notices) (Extension to European Community Plant Variety Rights) Regulations 1998 1998/1023 UK Statutory Instruments
Pesticides Act 1998 1998/26 UK Public General Acts
The Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 1997/383 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Protection Products (Basic Conditions) Regulations 1997 1997/189 UK Statutory Instruments
The Control of Pesticides (Amendment) Regulations 1997 1997/188 UK Statutory Instruments
Plant Varieties Act 1997 1997/66 UK Public General Acts
The Plant Variety Rights Office (Extension of Functions) Regulations 1995 1995/2655 UK Statutory Instruments
The Marketing of Vegetable Plant Material Regulations 1995 1995/2652 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Fees) Regulations 1994 1994/676 UK Statutory Instruments
The Oilseeds Producers (Support System) Regulations 1992 1992/695 UK Statutory Instruments
The Watermark Disease (Local Authorities) (Amendment) Order 1992 1992/44 UK Statutory Instruments
The Hops Certification (Amendment) Regulations 1991 1991/2198 UK Statutory Instruments
Pesticides (Fees and Enforcement) Act 1989 1989/27 UK Public General Acts
The Dutch Elm Disease (Local Authorities) (Amendment) Order 1988 1988/604 UK Statutory Instruments
The Control of Pesticides Regulations 1986 1986/1510 UK Statutory Instruments
Horticultural Produce Act 1986 1986/20 UK Public General Acts
The Control of Pesticides (Advisory Committee on Pesticides) (Terms of Office) Regulations 1985 1985/1517 UK Statutory Instruments
The Control of Pesticides (Advisory Committee on Pesticides) Order 1985 1985/1516 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seeds (Fees) Regulations 1985 1985/981 UK Statutory Instruments
The Increase of Fines (Plant Health) (Forestry) Order 1984 1984/688 UK Statutory Instruments
The Dutch Elm Disease (Local Authorities) Order 1984 1984/687 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 (Repeals) (Appointed Day) Order 1982 1982/1048 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Pests (Great Britain) Order 1980 1980/499 UK Statutory Instruments
The Hops Certification Regulations 1979 1979/1095 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 (Repeals) (Appointed Day) Order 1978 1978/1003 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 (Amendment) Regulations 1977 1977/1112 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Varieties and Seeds Tribunal Rules 1974 1974/1136 UK Statutory Instruments
The Watermark Disease (Local Authorities) Order 1974 1974/768 UK Statutory Instruments
Plant Health Act 1967 1967/8 UK Public General Acts
Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 1964/14 UK Public General Acts
Horticulture Act 1960 1960/22 UK Public General Acts