# The Plant Health (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Paragraph 2


In this Schedule—
“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;
“demarcated area” means an area demarcated under paragraph 3;
“permitted potato tubers” means potato tubers originating in a demarcated area that have been grown in fields—
(a) which have been subjected to insecticide treatments against the plant pest at appropriate times during the growing season; and
(b) in which the plant pest has not been detected by pre-harvest official inspections carried out at appropriate times at those fields;
“plant pest” means one or more of the following plant pests—
(a) Epitrix cucumeris (Harris);
(b) Epitrix papa Orlova-Bienkowskaja;
(c) Epitrix subcrinita (Lec.);
(d) Epitrix tuberis (Gentner);
“unwashed potato tubers” means potato tubers that have not—
(a) been washed or brushed so that there is no more than 0.1% of soil remaining; or
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2019/9780111177563/schedule/12/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-plant-health-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-12/paragraph-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

