The Plant Health (Scotland) Amendment Order 2018

Amendment of schedule 1

9.—(1) In schedule 1 (plant pests which shall not be landed in or spread within Scotland), in Part A (plant pests not known to occur in any part of the European Union)—

(a) under the heading “Insects, mites and nematodes”—

(i) after item 7 insert—

“7a.  Bactericera cockerelli (Sulc.)”;

(ii) after item 17 insert—

“17a.  Keiferia lycopersicella (Walsingham)”;

(iii) after item 26a(1) insert—

“26b.  Saperda candida Fabricius”; and

(iv) after item 32 insert—

“32a.  Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Meyrick)”;

(b) under the heading “Bacteria” after item 1(2) insert—

“2.  Xanthomonas citri pv. aurantifolii

3.  Xanthomonas citri pv. citri”;

(c) under the heading “Fungi”—

(i) after item 12 insert—

“12a.  Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa”; and

(ii) for item 13 substitute—

“13.  Phyllosticta solitaria Ellis & Everhart”; and

(d) under the heading “Viruses and virus-like organisms”—

(i) omit item 1; and

(ii) in item 2, omit “Potato spindle tuber viroid”.

(2) In schedule 1, in Part B (plant pests known to occur in the European Union)—

(a) under the heading “Insects, mites and nematodes”, for item 1c(3) substitute—

“1c.  Epitrix papa sp. n.”; and

(b) under the heading “Viruses and virus-like organisms” after item 2 insert—

“2a.  Candidatus Phytoplasma ulmi”.

(1)

Item 26a was inserted by S.S.I. 2009/153.

(2)

Item 1 was substituted by S.S.I. 2015/10.

(3)

Item 1c. was inserted by S.S.I. 2012/266.