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Amendments to the Plant Health (England) Order 2005E+W+S

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2.—(1) The Plant Health (England) Order 2005(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In article 2(1), for the definition of “Directive 2000/29/EC” substitute—

“Directive 2000/29/EC” means Council Directive 2000/29/EC on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community;(2).

(3) In Part A of Schedule 1, in the section “Insects, mites and nematodes”—

(a)after item 11 insert “11a Dendrolimus sibiricus Tschetverikov”;

(b)for item 15 substitute “15 Diabrotica virgifera zeae Krysan & Smith”; and

(c)after item 26 insert “26a Rhynchophorus palmarum (L.)”.

(4) In Part B of Schedule 1, in the section “Insects, mites and nematodes”, after item 1 insert “1a Diabrotica virgifera virgifera Le Conte”.

(5) In Part A of Schedule 2, in the section “Insects, mites and nematodes”—

(a)after item 1 insert—

1aPlants intended for planting, other than plants in tissue culture and seeds, of Fraxinus L., Juglans mandshurica Maxim., Ulmus davidiana Planch., Ulmus parvifolia Jacq. and Pterocarya rhoifolia Siebold & Zucc., originating in Canada, China, Japan, Mongolia, Republic of Korea, Russia, Taiwan and USAAgrilus planipennis Fairmaire;

(b)omit item 23; and

(c)after item 26 insert—

26aTubers of Solanum tuberosum L.Scrobipalpopsis solanivora Povolny.

(6) In Part A of Schedule 2—

(a)in the section “Bacteria” in the second column in item 4 omit “fruit or”;

(b)in the section “Fungi” after item 15 insert—

15aPlants of Ulmus L. and Zelkova L., intended for planting, other than seedsStegophora ulmea (Schweinitz: Fries) Sydow & Sydow; and

(c)in the section “Viruses and virus-like organisms” after item 5 insert—

5aPlants of Dendranthema (DC.) Des Moul. and Lycopersicon lycopersicum (L.) Karsten ex Farw., intended for planting, other than seedsChrysanthemum stem necrosis virus.

(7) In Part B of Schedule 2, in the section “Insects, mites and nematodes”—

(a)after item 7 insert—

7aPlants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seedsParasaissetia nigra (Nietner); and

(b)after item 11(3) insert—

12

Plants of Palmae, intended for planting, having a

diameter of the stem at the base of over 5 cm and

belonging to the following genera: Brahea Mart., Butia Becc., Chamaerops L., Jubaea Kunth, Livistona R. Br., Phoenix L., Sabal Adans., Syagrus Mart., Trachycarpus H. Wendl., Trithrinax Mart., Washingtonia Raf.

Paysandisia archon (Burmeister).

(8) In Part A of Schedule 4—

(a)after item 7 insert—

7aPlants of Fraxinus L., Juglans mandshurica Maxim., Ulmus davidiana Planch., Ulmus parvifolia Jacq. and Pterocarya rhoifolia Siebold & Zucc., intended for planting, other than seeds and plants in tissue culture originating in Canada, China, Japan, Mongolia, Republic of Korea, Russia, Taiwan and USA

The plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that they:

(a)

have been grown throughout their life in an area free from Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire, established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4; or

(b)

have, for a period of at least two years prior to export, been grown in a place of production where no signs of Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire have been observed during two official inspections per year carried out at appropriate times, including immediately prior to export;

(b)in item 11, for “requirements in items 60, 61 and 64” in the right-hand column substitute “provisions applicable to the plants in item 7”;

(c)after item 35 insert—

35aTubers of Solanum tuberosum L., other than those intended for plantingWithout prejudice to the provisions applicable to tubers listed in items 32 to 34, the plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that the tubers originate in areas in which Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith is not known to occur.
35bTubers of Solanum tuberosum L.

Without prejudice to the provisions applicable to tubers listed in items 32 to 35a, the plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a)

the tubers originate in a country where Scrobipalpopsis solanivora Povolny is not known to occur; or

(b)

the tubers originate in an area free from Scrobipalpopsis solanivora Povolny, established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance ISPM No. 4;

(d)omit item 39;

(e)after item 43 insert—

43aPlants of Dendranthema (DC.) Des Moul. and Lycopersicon lycopersicum (L.) Karsten ex Farw., intended for planting, other than seeds

Without prejudice to the requirements applicable to the plants listed in items

36, 37, 38, 41 to 43, the plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a)

the plants have been grown throughout their life in a country free from Chrysanthemum stem necrosis virus;

(b)

the plants have been grown throughout their life in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in the country of export as being free from Chrysanthemum stem necrosis virus in accordance with ISPM No. 4; or

(c)

the plants have been grown throughout their life in a place of production, established as being free from Chrysanthemum stem necrosis virus and verified through official inspections and, where appropriate, testing; and

(f)after item 57a(4) insert—

57b

Plants of Palmae, intended for planting, having a diameter of the stem at the base of over 5 cm and belonging to the following genera:

Brahea Mart., Butia Becc., Chamaerops L., Jubaea Kunth, Livistona R. Br., Phoenix L., Sabal Adans., Syagrus Mart., Trachycarpus H. Wendl., Trithrinax Mart., Washingtonia Raf.

Without prejudice to the provisions applicable to the plants listed in items 57 and 57a, the plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that the plants:

(a)

have been grown throughout their life in a country where Paysandisia archon (Burmeister) is not known to occur;

(b)

have been grown throughout their life in an area free from Paysandisia archon (Burmeister), established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4; or

(c)

have, during a period of at least two years prior to export, been grown in a place of production:

(i)

which is registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin,

(ii)

where the plants were placed in a site with complete physical protection against the introduction of Paysandisia archon (Burmeister) or with application of appropriate preventive treatments, and

(iii)

where, during three official inspections per year carried out at appropriate times, including immediately prior to export, no signs of Paysandisia archon (Burmeister) have been observed.

(9) In Part B of Schedule 4, after item 22 insert—

22a

Plants of Palmae, intended for planting, having a diameter of the stem at the base of over 5 cm and belonging to the following genera:

Brahea Mart., Butia Becc., Chamaerops L., Jubaea Kunth, Livistona R. Br., Phoenix L., Sabal Adans., Syagrus Mart., Trachycarpus H. Wendl., Trithrinax Mart., Washingtonia Raf.

The plants are accompanied by an official statement that the plants:

(a)

have been grown throughout their life in an area free from Paysandisia archon (Burmeister), established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4; or

(b)

have, during a period of at least two years prior to movement, been grown in a place of production:

(i)

which is registered and supervised by the responsible official body in the Member State of origin,

(ii)

where the plants were placed in a site with complete physical protection against the introduction of Paysandisia archon (Burmeister) or with application of appropriate preventive treatments, and

(iii)

where, during three official inspections per year carried out at appropriate times, no signs of Paysandisia archon (Burmeister) have been observed.

(10) In Part A of Schedule 6, after paragpraph 7(c) insert—

(ca)Plants of Palmae, intended for planting, having a diameter of the stem at the base of over 5 cm and belonging to the following genera: Brahea Mart., Butia Becc., Chamaerops L., Jubaea Kunth, Livistona R. Br., Phoenix L., Sabal Adans., Syagrus Mart., Trachycarpus H. Wendl., Trithrinax Mart. or Washingtonia Raf.;.

(1)

S.I. 2005/2530; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2006/2307, 2007/2950 and 2008/2411.

(2)

OJ No L 169, 10.7.2000, p 1, as last amended by Commission Directive 2009/7/EC, OJ No L 40, 11.2.2009, p 12.

(3)

Item 11 was inserted by S.I. 2008/2411, art. 2(1), (9).

(4)

Item 57a was inserted by S.I. 2007/2950, art. 3(3).

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