Introductory text
PLANT HEALTH
Made 23rd March 1988
Laid before Parliament 30th March 1988
Coming into force 1st May 1988
The Forestry Commissioners, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 3(1), (2) and 5(1) of the Plant Health Act 1967f1, as read with section 20 of the Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1972f2, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:
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1967 c. 8; section 3(1) and (2) was amended by the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68), section 4(1) and Schedule 4, paragraph 8(1) and (3). The powers conferred by sections 3 and 5 of the Plant Health Act 1967 are conferred on “a competent authority”, which expression is defined in section 1(2), as regards the protection of forest trees and timber from attack by pests, as the Forestry Commissioners.
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