The Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1993

Type Statutory-Instrument
Publication 1993-05-20
Last updated 2006-06-27
State In force
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Made: 20th May 1993

Laid before Parliament: 21st May 1993

Coming into force: 1st June 1993

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Title, extent and commencement

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Interpretation

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Prohibition on importing into Great Britain from a third country plants, plant pests etc.

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Prevention of the spread of plant pests within the European Community

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Prohibition on introduction into protected zones of plant pests, plants etc.

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Prevention of the spread of plant pests within protected zones

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Movement of plants, plant pests etc. through protected zones

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General provisions relating to protected zones

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Official statements in respect of imported plants etc. from third countries

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Official statements in respect of plants etc. moved within the European Community

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Provisions relating to the issue of phytosanitary certificates and subsequent plant passports

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General provisions relating to certificates

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Period during which inspections are to be made and certificates issued

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General provisions relating to plant passports

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Official register

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Requirements of registration

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Authorised persons

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Miscellaneous potato provisions

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Special provisions relating to certain citrus fruit

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Notification of the presence or suspected presence of certain plant pests

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Notification of the likely entry into, or presence in, a free zone of plant pests, plants, plant products etc.

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Actions which may be required by an inspector

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Actions which may be taken by an inspector

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Miscellaneous provisions as to notices

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Examination, sampling and marking

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Information as to compliance with notices

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Failure to comply with a notice

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Power to enter premises used wholly or mainly as a dwelling

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Monitoring

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Licences

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Powers of an officer of Customs and Excise

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Information to be given

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Offences

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The Customs Act

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Revocation

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SCHEDULE 1

Part A. — Plant pests whose introduction into, and whose spread within, Great Britain shall be banned

Section 1. — Plant pests not known to occur in any part of the Community and relevant for the entire Community

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Section 2. — Plant pests known to occur in the Community and relevant for the entire Community

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Part B. — Plant pests whose introduction into, and whose spread within, certain protected zones shall be banned.

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NB. In Part B of this Schedule Member States are indicated by the initials in general use in the European Community and relevant regions of the Member States appear in parentheses.

SCHEDULE 2

Part A. — Plant pests whose introduction into,and whose spread within, Great Britain shall be banned if they are present on certain plants or plant products.

Section 1. — Plant pests not known to occur in the Communityand relevant for the entire Community.

Species Subject of contamination
Aphelenchoides besseyi Christie is not present on Oryza* spp. in the Community. Aphelenchoides besseyi Christie is not present on Oryza* spp. in the Community.
1. Aculops fuchsiae Keifer Plants of Fuchsia L., intended for planting, other than seeds
2. Aleurocanthus spp. Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf.,and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
3. Anthonomus bisignifer Schenkling Plants of Fragaria L., intended for planting, other than seeds
4. Anthonomus signatus(Say) Plants of Fragaria L., intended for planting, other than seeds
5. Aonidiella citrina(Coquillett) Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf.,and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
6. Aphelenchoides besseyi Christie[^f01000] Seeds of Oryza spp.
7. Aschistonyx eppoi Inouye Plants of Juniperus L., other than fruitand seeds, originating in non-European countries
8. Bursaphelenchus xylophilus(Steiner et Buhrer) Nickle. Plants of Abies Mill.,Cedrus Trew,Larix Mill.,Picea A. Dietr.,Pinus L.,Pseudotsuga Carr. and Tsuga Carr., other than fruitand seeds,and wood of conifers (Coniferales), originating in non-European countries
9. Carposina niponensis(Walsingham) Plants of Cydonia Mill.,Malus Mill.,Prunus L., and Pyrus L., other than seeds, originating in non-European countries
10. Diaphorina citri Kuway. Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf.,and their hybrids,and Murraya König, other than fruitand seeds
11. Enarmonia packardi(Zeller) Plants of Cydonia Mill.,Malus Mill.,Prunus L.,and Pyrus L., other than seeds, originating in non-European countries
12. Enarmonia prunivora Walsh Plants of Cydonia Mill.,Malus Mill.,Prunus L., and Pyrus L., other than seeds, originating in non-European countries
13. Eotetranychus lewisi(McGregor) Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf.,and their hybrids, other than fruitand seeds
14. Eotetranychus orientalis Klein Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruitand seeds
15. Grapholitha inopinata Heinrich Plants of Cydonia Mill.,Malus Mill.,Prunus L. and Pyrus L., other than seeds, originating in non-European countries
16. Hishimonus phycitis(Distant) Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
17. Leucaspis japonica Ckll Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruitand seeds
18. Listronotus bonariensis(Kuschel) Seeds of Cruciferae, Gramineae and Trifolium spp., originating in Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Chile, New Zealand and Uruguay
19. Margarodes, non-European species, such as:Margarodes vitis(Philippi)Margarodes vredendalensis De KlerkMargarodes prieskaensis(Jakubski) Plants of Vitis L., other than fruit and seeds
20. Numonia pyrivorella(Matsumura) Plants of Pyrus L., other than seeds, originating in non-European countries
21. Oligonychus perditus Pritchard et Baker Plants of Juniperus L., other than fruit and seeds, originating in non-European countries
22. Pissodes spp. (non-European) Plants of conifers (Coniferales) other than fruit and seeds, wood of conifers (Coniferales) with bark, and isloated bark of conifers (Coniferales), originating in non-European countries
23. Radopholus citrophilus Huettel Dickson et Kaplan Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids other than fruit and seeds, and plants of Araceae, Marantaceae, Musaceae,Persea spp., Strelitziaceae, rooted or with growing medium attached or associated
24. Saissetia nigra(Nietm.) Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
25. Scirtothrips aurantii Faure Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
26. Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
27. Scirtothrips citri(Moultex) Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
28. Scolytidae spp. (non-European) Plants of conifers (Coniferales), over 3 m in height, other than fruit and seeds, wood of conifers (Coniferales) with bark, and isolated bark of conifers (Coniferales), originating in non-European countries
29. Tachypterellus quadrigibbus(Say) Plants of Cydonia Mill.,Malus Mill.,Prunus L., and Pyrus L., other than seeds, originating in non-European countries
30. Toxoptera citricidus(Kirk) Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
31. Trioza erytreae(Del Guercio) Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, and Clausena Burm.f., other than fruit and seeds
32. Unaspis citri(Comstock) Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
Species Subject of contamination
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1. Citrus greening bacterium Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
2. Citrus variegated chlorosis Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
3. Erwinia stewartii(Smith) Dye Seeds of Zea mais L.
4. Xanthomonas campestris(Pammel) Dowson (all strains pathogenic to Citrus) Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than seeds
5. Xanthomonas campestris pv.oryzae(Ishiyama) Dye and pv.oryzicola(Fang et al.) Dye Seeds of Oryza spp.
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1. Alternaria alternata(Fr.) Keissler (non-European pathogenic isolates) Plants of Cydonia Mill.,Malus Mill. and Pyrus L., intended for planting, other than seeds, originating in non-European countries
2. Apiosporina morbosa(Schwein.) v. Arx Plants of Prunus L., intended for planting, other than seeds
3. Atropellis spp Plants of Pinus L., other than fruit and seeds, isolated bark and wood of Pinus L.
4. Ceratocystis coerulescens(Münch) Bakshi Plants of Acer saccharum Marsh., other than fruit and seeds, originating in North American countries, wood of Acer saccharum Marsh., including wood which has not kept its natural round surface, originating in North American countries
5. Cercoseptoria pini-densiflorae(Hori et Nambu) Deighton Plants of Pinus L., other than fruit and seeds, and wood of Pinus L.
6. Cercospora angolensis Carv. et Mendes Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than seeds
7. Ciborinia camelliae Kohn Plants of Camellia L., intended for planting, other than seeds, originating in non-European countries
8. Diaporthe vaccinii Shaer Plants of Vaccinium spp., intended for planting, other than seeds
9. Elsinoe spp. Bitanc. et Jenk. Mendes Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
10. Fusarium oxysporum f.sp albedinis(Kilian et Maire) Gordon Plants of Phoenix spp., other than fruit and seeds
11. Guignardia citricarpa Kiely (all strains pathogenic to citrus) Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than seeds
12. Guignardia piricola(Nosa) Yamamoto Plants of Cydonia Mill.,Malus Mill.,Prunus L. and Pyrus L., other than seeds, originating in non-European countries
13. Puccinia pittieriana Hennings Plants of Solanaceae, other than fruit and seeds
14. Scirrhia acicola(Dearn.) Siggers Plants of Pinus L., other than fruit and seeds
15. Venturia nashicola Tanaka et Yamamoto Plants of Pyrus L., intended for planting, other than seeds, originating in non-European countries
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Cherry leaf roll virus is not present in Rubus* L. in the Community. Cherry leaf roll virus is not present in Rubus* L. in the Community.
Prunus necrotic ringspot virus is not present in Rubus L. in the Community. Prunus necrotic ringspot virus is not present in Rubus L. in the Community.
1. Beet curly top virus (non-European isolates) Plants of Beta vulgaris L., intended for planting, other than seeds
2. Black raspberry latent virus Plants of Rubus L., intended for planting
3. Blight and Blight-like Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
4. Cadang-Cadang viroid Plants of Palmae, intended for planting, other than seeds, originating in non-European countries
5. Cherry leaf roll virus[^f01001] Plants of Rubus L., intended for planting
6. Citrus mosaic virus Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
7. Citrus tristeza virus (non-European isolates) Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
8. Leprosis Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
9. Little cherry pathogen (non-European isolates) Plants of Prunus cerasus L.,Prunus avium L.,Prunus incisa Thunb.,Prunus sargentii Rehd.,Prunus serrula Franch.,Prunus serrulata Lindl.,Prunus speciosa(Koidz.) Ingram,Prunus subhirtella Miq.,Prunus yedoensis Matsum., and hybrids and cultivars thereof, intended for planting, other than seeds
10. Naturally spreading psorosis Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
11. Palm lethal yellowing mycoplasm Plants of Palmae, intended for planting, other than seeds, originating in non-European countries
12. Prunus necrotic ringspot virus[^f01002] Plants of Rubus L., intended for planting
13. Satsuma dwarf virus Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
14. Tatter leaf virus Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
15. Witches broom (MLO) Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds

Section 2. — Plant pests known to occur in the Community and relevant for the entire Community.

Species Subject of contamination
1. Aphelenchoides besseyi Christie Plants of Fragaria L., intended for planting, other than seeds
2. Daktulosphaira vitifoliae(Fitch) Plants of Vitis L., other than fruitand seeds
3. Ditylenchus destructor Thorne Flower bulbs and corms of the genera Crocus L.,Gladiolus Tourn. ex L.,Hyacinthus L.,Iris L.,Tigridia Juss.,Tulipa L., intended for planting,and potato tubers (Solanum tuberosum L.), intended for planting
4. Ditylenchus dipsaci(Kühn) Filipjev Seeds and bulbs of Allium cepa L.,Allium porrum L., and Allium schoenoprasum L., bulbs and corms of Camassia Lindl.,Chionodoxa Boiss.,Crocus flavus Weston “Golden Yellow”,Galanthus L.,Galtonia candicans(Baker) Decne,Hyacinthus L.,Ismene Herbert,Muscari Miller,Narcissus L.,Ornithogalum L.,Puschkinia Adams,Scilla(L.),Tulipa L., intended for planting, and seeds of Medicago sativa L.
5. Circulifer haematoceps(Mussant and Rey) Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
6. Circulifer tenellus(Baker) Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf.,and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
7. Radopholus similis(Cobb) Thorne Plants of Araceae, Marantaceae, Musaceae,Persea spp., Strelitziaceae, rooted or with growing medium attached or associated
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1. Clavibacter michiganensis ssp.insidiosus(McCulloch) Davis et al. Seeds of Medicago sativa L.
2. Clavibacter michiganensis ssp.michiganensis(Smith) Davis et al. Plants of Lycopersicon lycopersicum(L.) Karsten ex Farw., intended for planting
3. Erwinia amylovora(Burr.) Winsl. et al. Plants of Chaenomeles Lindl.,Cotoneaster Ehrh.,Crataegus L.,Cydonia Mill.,Eriobotrya Lindl.,Malus Mill.,Mespilus L.,Pyracantha Roem.,Pyrus L.,Sorbus L. other than Sorbus intermedia(Ehrh.) Pers. and Stranvaesia Lindl., intended for planting, other than seeds
4. Erwinia chrysanthemi pv.dianthicola(Hellmers) Dickey Plants of Dianthus L., intended for planting, other than seeds
5. Pseudomonas caryophylli(Burkholder) Starr et Burkholder Plants of Dianthus L., intended for planting, other than seeds
6. Pseudomonas solanacearum(Smith) Smith Plants of Lycopersicon lycopersicum(L.) Karsten ex. Farw. and Solanum melongena L., intended for planting, other than seeds,and tubers of Solanum tuberosum L.
7. Pseudomonas syringae pv.persicae(Prunier et al.) Young et al. Plants of Prunus persica(L.) Batsch and Prunus persica var.nectarina(Ait.) Maxim, intended for planting, other than seeds
8. Xanthomonas campestris pv.phaseoli(Smith) Dye Seeds of Phaseolus L.
9. Xanthomonas campestris pv.pruni(Smith) Dye Plants of Prunus L., intended for planting, other than seeds
10. Xanthomonas campestris pv.vesicatoria(Doidge) Dye Plants of Lycopersicon lycopersicum(L.) Karsten ex Farw.,and Capsicum spp., intended for planting
11. Xanthomonas fragariae Kennedy et King Plants of Fragaria L., intended for planting, other than seeds
12. Xylophilus ampelinus(Panagopoulos) Willems et al. Plants of Vitis L., other than fruitand seeds
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1. Ceratocystis fimbriata f.sp. platani Walter Plants of Platanus L., intended for planting, other than seeds, and wood of Platanus L., including wood which has not kept its natural round surface
2. Colletotrichum acutatum Simmonds Plants of Fragaria L., intended for planting, other than seeds
3. Cryphonectria parasitica(Murrill) Barr Plants of Castanea Mill., and Quercus L., intended for planting, other than seeds, wood and isolated bark of Castanea Mill.
4. Didymella ligulicola(Baker, Dimock et Davis) v. Arx Plants of Dendranthema(DC.) Des Moul., intended for planting, other than seeds
5. Phialophora cinerescens(Wollenweber) van Beyma Plants of Dianthus L., intended for planting, other than seeds
6. Phoma tracheiphila(Petri) Kanchaveli et Gikashvili Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than seeds
7. Phytophthora fragariae Hickman var.fragariae Plants of Fragaria L., intended for planting, other than seeds
8. Plasmopara halstedii(Farlow) Berl. et de Toni Seeds of Helianthus annuus L.
9. Puccinia horiana Hennings Plants of Dendranthema(DC.) Des Moul., intended for planting, other than seeds
10. Scirrhia pini Funk et Parker Plants of Pinus L., intended for planting, other than seeds
11. Verticillium albo-atrum Reinke et Berthold Plants of Humulus lupulus L., intended for planting, other than seeds
12. Verticillium dahliae Klebahn Plants of Humulus lupulus L., intended for planting, other than seeds
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1. Arabis mosaic virus Plants of Fragaria L. and Rubus L., intended for planting, other than seeds
2. Beet leaf curl virus Plants of Beta vulgaris L., intended for planting, other than seeds
3. Chrysanthemum stunt viroid Plants of Dendranthema(DC.) Des Moul., intended for planting, other than seeds
4. Citrus tristeza virus (European isolates) Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
5. Citrus vein enation woody gall Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
6. Grapevine Flavescence doree MLO Plants of Vitis L., other than fruit and seeds
7. Plum pox virus Plants of Prunus L., intended for planting, other than seeds
8. Potato stolbur mycoplasm Plants of Solanaceae, intended for planting, other than seeds
9. Raspberry ringspot virus Plants of Fragaria L. and Rubus L., intended for planting, other than seeds
10. Spiroplasma citri Saglio et al. Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds
11. Strawberry crinkle virus Plants of Fragaria L., intended for planting, other than seeds
12. Strawberry latent ringspot virus Plants of Fragaria L. and Rubus L., intended for planting, other than seeds
13. Strawberry mild yellow edge virus Plants of Fragaria L., intended for planting, other than seeds
14. Tomato black ring virus Plants of Fragaria L. and Rubus L., intended for planting, other than seeds
15. Tomato spotted wilt virus Plants of Apium graveolens L.,Capsicum annuum L.,Cucumis melo L.,Dendranthema(DC.) Des Moul., all varieties of New Guinea hybrids Impatiens, Lactuca sativa L.,Lycopersicon lycopersicum(L.) Karsten ex Farw.,Nicotiana tabacum L., of which there shall be evidence that they are intended for sale to professional tobacco production,Solanum melongena L.,Solanum tuberosum L., intended for planting

Part B. — Plant pests whose introduction into, and whose spread within, certain protected zones shall be banned if they are present on certain plants or plant products

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NB. In Part B of this Schedule Member States are indicated by the initials in general use in the European community and relevant regions of the Member States appear in parentheses.

SCHEDULE 3

Part A. — Plants, plant products and other objects the introduction of which shall be prohibited in Great Britain

Description Country of origin
1. Plants of Abies Mill.,Cedrus Trew,Chamaecyparis Spach,Juniperus L.,Larix Mill.,Picea A. Dietr.,Pinus L.,Pseudotsuga Carr. and Tsuga Carr., other than fruit and seeds Non-European countries
2. Plants of Castanea Mill. and Quercus L., with leaves, other than fruit and seeds Non-European countries
3. Plants of Populus L., with leaves, other than fruit and seeds North American countries
4. Isolated bark of conifers (Coniferales) Non-European countries
5. Isolated bark of Castanea Mill. Third countries
6. Isolated bark of Quercus L., other than Quercus suber L. North American countries
7. Isolated bark of Acer saccharum Marsh North American countries
8. Isolated bark of Populus L. Countries of the American continent
9. Plants of Chaenomeles Lindl.,Cydonia Mill.,Crataegus L.,Malus Mill.,Photinia Ldl.,Prunus L.,Pyrus L. and Rosa L., intended for planting, other than dormant plants free from leaves, flowers and fruit Non-European countries
10. Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., seed potatoes Third countries other than Austria and Switzerland
11. Plants of stolonor tuberforming species of Solanum L. or their hybrids, intended for planting, other than those tubers of Solanum tuberosum L. as specified under Schedule 3A(10) Third countries
12. Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., other than those specified in Schedule 3A(10), (11) Without prejudice to the special requirements applicable to the potato tubers listed in Schedule 4, Part A, Section 1, third countries other than Austria, Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Libya, Malta, Morocco, Switzerland, Tunisia and Turkey, and other than European third countries which are either recognised as being free from Clavibacter michiganensis ssp.sepedonicus(Spieckermann et Kotthoff) Davis et al., or in which provisions recognised as equivalent to the Community provisions on combating Clavibacter michiganensis ssp.sepedonicus(Spieckermann et Kotthoff) Davis et al. have been complied with
13. Plants of Solanaceae, intended for planting, other than seeds and those items covered by Schedule 3A(10), (11) or (12) Non-European countries
14. Soil and growing medium as such, which consists in whole or in part of soil or solid organic substances such as parts of plants, humus including peat or bark, other than that composed entirely of peat Turkey, Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldavia, Russia, Ukraine and third countries not belonging to continental Europe, other than the following: Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Libya, Malta, Morocco, Tunisia
15. Plants of Vitis L., other than fruits Third countries
16. Plants of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds Third countries
17. Plants of Phoenix spp., other than fruit and seeds Algeria, Morocco
18. Plants of Cydonia Mill.,Malus Mill.,Prunus L., and Pyrus L. and their hybrids and Fragaria L., intended for planting, other than seeds Without prejudice to the prohibitions applicable to the plants listed in Schedule 3A(9), where appropriate, non-European countries, other than Mediterranean countries, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the continental states of the USA
19. Plants of the family Gramineae other than plants of ornamental perennial grasses of the subfamilies Bambusoideae, Panicoideae, and of the genera Buchloe, Bouteloua Lag.,Calamagrostis, Cortaderia Stapf.,Glyceria R. Br.,Hakonechloa Mak. ex Honda,Hystrix, Molinia, Phalaris L.,Shibataea, Spartina Schreb.,Stipa L. and Uniola L., intended for planting, other than seeds Third countries, other than European and Mediterranean countries

Part B. — Plants, plant products and other objects the introduction of which shall be prohibited in certain protected zones

Description Protected zones
1. Without prejudice to the prohibitions applicable to the plants listed in Schedule 3A(9), (18), where appropriate, plantsand live pollen for pollination of:Chaenomeles Lindl.,Cotoneaster Ehrh., Crataegus L.,Cydonia Mill.,Eriobotrya Lindl.,Malus Mill.,Mespilus L.,Pyracantha Roem.,Pyrus L.,Sorbus L. other than Sorbus intermedia(Ehrh) Pers.,Stranvaesia Lindl., other than fruit and seeds, originating in third countries other than those recognised as being free from Erwinia amylovora(Burr.) Winsl. et al. E, F (Champagne-Ardennes, Alsace—except department of Bas Rhin -, Lorraine, Franche-Comté, Rhone-Alpes, Bourgogne, Auvergne, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Corse, Languedoc-Roussillon), IRL, I, P, UK(N-IRL, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands)
2. Fruits of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf.,and their hybrids, originating in third countries EL, F (Corsica)
3. Fruit of Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf.,and their hybrids, except Citrus paradisi Macf., originating in third countries I

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SCHEDULE 4

Part A. — Special requirements which must be met for the introduction and movement of plants, plant productsand other objects into and within Great Britain.

Section 1. — Plants, plant products and other objects originating outside the Community.

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