The Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1993
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 |
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| 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 |
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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 |
| Species | Subject of contamination |
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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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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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