# Regulation (EU) No 1143/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 2014 on the prevention and management of the introduction and spread of invasive alien species, Article 1: Subject matter

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

This Regulation sets out rules to prevent, minimise and mitigate the adverse impact on biodiversity of the introduction and spread within Great Britain, both intentional and unintentional, of invasive alien species.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/1143/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-1143/article-1
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