Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament of the CouncilShow full title

Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament of the Council of 26 October 2016 on protective measures against pests of plants, amending Regulations (EU) No 228/2013, (EU) No 652/2014 and (EU) No 1143/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Directives 69/464/EEC, 74/647/EEC, 93/85/EEC, 98/57/EC, 2000/29/EC, 2006/91/EC and 2007/33/EC

SECTION 3U.K.Criteria for a preliminary assessment to identify pests which provisionally qualify as a [F1GB] quarantine pest requiring temporary measures as referred to in Article 29(1) and [F2Article 30(A1)]

Subsection 1Criteria for a preliminary assessment to identify pests which provisionally qualify as a Union quarantine pest requiring temporary measures as referred to in Article 29(1)

(1)Identity of the pestU.K.

The pest shall meet the criterion defined in point (1) of Section 1.

(2)Presence of the pest in [F3Great Britain] U.K.

The pest is not previously known to be present in [F4Great Britain]. Based on the information available to [F5the competent authorities], the pest is also not previously known to be present in [F6Great Britain], or is considered to fulfil the conditions set out in point (2)(b) or (c) of Section 1 as regards [F6Great Britain].

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(3)Probability of establishment and spread of the pest in [F7Great Britain] U.K.

Based on the information available to the [F8competent authorities], the pest meets the criteria defined in point (3)(b) and (c) of Section 1 as regards [F9Great Britain].

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(4)Potential economic, social and environmental impact of the pestU.K.

Based on the information available to the [F10competent authorities], the pest would have an unacceptable economic, social and/or environmental impact on [F11Great Britain], if it established and spread in [F12Great Britain].

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That impact shall include at least one or more of the direct effects listed under point (4)(a) to (g) of Section 1.

Subsection 2Criteria for a preliminary assessment to identify pests which provisionally qualify as a [F13GB] quarantine pest requiring temporary measures as referred to in [F14Article 30(A1)]

(1)Identity of the pestU.K.

The pest shall meet the criterion defined in point (1) of Section 1.

(2)Presence of the pest in [F15Great Britain] U.K.

The pest is not previously known to be present in [F16Great Britain], or is considered to fulfil the conditions set out in point (2)(b) or (c) of Section 1 as regards [F16Great Britain].

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(3)Probability of establishment and spread of the pest in [F17Great Britain], or the specific part(s) of [F17Great Britain] where it is not presentU.K.

Based on the information available F18... , the pest meets the criteria defined in point (3)(b) and (c) of Section 1 as regards [F17Great Britain].

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F18Words in Annex 1 Section 3.2(3) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 35(4)(c)(iii)(bb) (with regs. 53, 55)

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(4)Potential economic, social and environmental impact of the pestU.K.

Based on the information available F19... , the pest would have an unacceptable economic, social and/or environmental impact on [F20Great Britain], if it established and spread in [F21Great Britain].

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F19Words in Annex 1 Section 3.2(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 35(4)(c)(iv)(aa) (with regs. 53, 55)

That impact shall include at least one or more of the direct effects listed under point (4)(a) to (g) of Section 1.

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F14Words in Annex 1 Section 3.2 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 35(4)(c)(i)(bb) (with regs. 53, 55)

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F1Word in Annex 1 Section 3 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 35(4)(a)(i) (with regs. 53, 55)

F2Words in Annex 1 Section 3 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 35(4)(a)(ii) (with regs. 53, 55)