Interpretation2.

(1)

In this Order –

“inspector” means any person authorised to be an inspector for the purposes of the principal Order;

“land” means brought into Northern Ireland by any means whatsoever;

“origin” means in respect of susceptible material, the place where the material is grown or produced;

Phytophthora ramorum” refers to the pest Phytophthora ramorum Werres, De Cock & Man in ‘t Veld sp. nov;

“the principal Order” means the Plant Health (Wood and Bark) Order (Northern Ireland) 19938;

“susceptible bark” means isolated bark of Acer macrophyllum Pursh., Aesculus californica Nutt., Lithocarpus densiflorus (H & A) and Quercus suber;

“susceptible material” means susceptible bark and susceptible wood;

“susceptible wood” means the wood described in the first column of the Schedule.

(2)

In this Order the following words have the meaning given them in the principal Order –

  • isolated bark

  • phytosanitary certificate

  • reforwarding phytosanitary certificate

  • third country

  • wood.