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Article 64 Release of plants, plant products and other objects from quarantine stations and confinement facilities

United Kingdom

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1.

Plants, plant products and other objects shall only leave F1a quarantine station or a confinement facility, upon authorisation by the competent F2authority, if it is confirmed that they are free from F3GB quarantine pests and provisional GB quarantine pests, or, where applicable, PFA quarantine pests.

2.

The competent authority may authorise the movement of plants, plant products or other objects infested by a F4GB quarantine pest or provisional GB quarantine pest from a quarantine station or a confinement facility to another quarantine station or confinement facility if that movement is justified by official testing or scientific reasons and takes place under the conditions set by the competent authority.

3.

The F5appropriate authority may by regulations lay down specific rules concerning the release of plants, plant products and other objects from quarantine stations and confinement facilities, and, where appropriate, labelling requirements related to that release or to the movement referred to in paragraph 2.

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Textual amendments

F1

Words in Art. 64(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 29(28)(a)(i) (with regs. 53, 55)

F2

Word in Art. 64(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 29(28)(a)(ii) (with regs. 53, 55)

F3

Words in Art. 64(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 29(28)(a)(iii) (with regs. 53, 55)

F4

Words in Art. 64(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 29(28)(b) (with regs. 53, 55)

F5

Words in Art. 64(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 29(28)(c)(i) (with regs. 53, 55)

F6

Words in Art. 64(3) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 29(28)(c)(ii) (with regs. 53, 55)