The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) (England and Scotland) Order 2013

Amendment of article 2 (general interpretation)

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

3.  In article 2(1)(1)—

(a)for the definition of “Decision 2008/840/EC”, substitute—

“Decision 2012/138/EU” means Commission Implementing Decision 2012/138/EU as regards emergency measures to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Union of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster)(2), as amended from time to time;;

(b)after the definition of “official body of point of entry”, insert—

“official documentation” means documentation issued by or with the authority of the responsible official body of the member State in which the documentation is issued;.

(1)

The definition of “Decision 2008/840/EC” was inserted by S.I. 2009/594, article 2(2)(b). There are other amendments to article 2(1), but none is relevant.

(2)

OJ No L 64, 3.3.2012, p.38.