Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 27 U.K. Enabling powers: alteration of maximum penalties etc.

Prospective

Plant Health Act 1967 (c. 8) E+W+S

1 (1) Section 3 of the Plant Health Act 1967 (control of spread of pests in Great Britain) is amended as follows. E+W+S

(2) In subsection (4A), for “three months” there is substituted “ the prescribed term ”.

(3) After that subsection there is inserted—

“(4B) In subsection (4A) above, “the prescribed term” means—

(a) in relation to England and Wales, 51 weeks;

(b) in relation to Scotland, three months.”