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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-plant-health-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-12/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2019/9780111177563",
  "legislation_title": "The Plant Health (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-plant-health-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
  "path": "schedule/12/paragraph/2",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In this Schedule—\n“authorised packing facility” means a packing facility in the vicinity of a demarcated area which is authorised by the appropriate UK plant health authority or by an inspector to pack potato tubers originating in the demarcated area;\n“demarcated area” means an area demarcated under paragraph 3;\n“permitted potato tubers” means potato tubers originating in a demarcated area that have been grown in fields—\n(a) which have been subjected to insecticide treatments against the plant pest at appropriate times during the growing season; and\n(b) in which the plant pest has not been detected by pre-harvest official inspections carried out at appropriate times at those fields;\n“plant pest” means one or more of the following plant pests—\n(a) Epitrix cucumeris (Harris);\n(b) Epitrix papa Orlova-Bienkowskaja;\n(c) Epitrix subcrinita (Lec.);\n(d) Epitrix tuberis (Gentner);\n“unwashed potato tubers” means potato tubers that have not—\n(a) been washed or brushed so that there is no more than 0.1% of soil remaining; or\n(b) undergone an equivalent method which has been specifically applied to ensure the removal of the plant pest and ensure that there is no risk of the plant pest spreading.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2019/9780111177563/schedule/12/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:02:19.063317+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}