# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2018 of 18 December 2018 laying down specific rules concerning the procedure to be followed in order to carry out the risk assessment of high risk plants, plant products and other objects within the meaning of Article 42(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Article 2: Submission of technical dossiers

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

(1.) A technical dossier for carrying out the risk assessment referred to in Article 42(4) of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 may only be submitted to the UK NPPO by a National Plant Protection Organisation of a third country.
(2.) The technical dossier shall be accompanied by elements indicating that demand for import exists within the meaning of Article 42(5) of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031.
(3.) The UK NPPO must:
(a) produce a document setting out the detailed information that must be included in a technical dossier to support the completion of a risk assessment which is required to be carried out under Article 42(4) of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031; and
(b) publish the document in such manner as it considers appropriate.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2018/2018/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-2018/article-2
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