The Plant Health (Amendment) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021

Amendment of the Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (Wales) Regulations 2020

2.—(1) The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (Wales) Regulations 2020(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2(1), at the appropriate place, insert—

““plant passport” (“pasbort planhigion”) means a passport which is a UK plant passport or other permitted plant passport;”.

(3) In regulation 42—

(a) in the heading, omit “UK”;

(b) in paragraph (1)(b) and (c), omit “UK” in both places where it occurs.

(4) In Schedule 3, in Part 1, in the table—

(a) in the entry relating to Article 79(1), in the first column, for “and 92a” substitute “, 92a and 95a(2)”;

(b) in the entry relating to Article 80(1), in the first column, for “and 92a” substitute “, 92a and 95a(2)”;

(c) in the entry relating to Article 93(5), in the second column, for “replacement UK” substitute “certain”;

(d) after the entry relating to Article 93(5) insert—

“Article 95a(1)

Prohibits the introduction of a relevant NI trade unit into Great Britain from Northern Ireland unless it is accompanied by the plant passport which was required for its movement within Northern Ireland.”.

(1)

S.I. 2020/206 (W. 48), amended by S.I. 2020/1134 (W. 259), S.I. 2020/1303 (W. 288) and S.I. 2020/1628 (W. 342).