{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-829/article-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-829/article-6.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2019/829",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/829 of 14 March 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and of the Council on protective measures against pests of plants, authorising Member States to provide for temporary derogations in view of official testing, scientific or educational purposes, trials, varietal selections, or breeding",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-829",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Letter of authority following the authorisation",
  "text": "1. Following the granting of the authorisation referred to in Article 5, a letter of authority shall be issued by the competent authority ....\n2. ... The letter of authority shall conform to the format set out in ... Annex II. ...\n3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n4. The letter of authority issued by the competent authority for a type of specified material covers all introductions into or movement within Great Britain of that material, subject to the following condition.\nFor movement within Great Britain, a copy of the letter of authority must be endorsed by the competent authority of the relevant territory of Great Britain from which the material is to be moved (where that authority is not the issuing authority).\nThe letter of authority is valid until the end of 31st December in the calendar year in which it is issued.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Art. 6(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 2(2)(b), 47(7)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Art. 6(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 2(2)(b), 47(7)(b)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in Art. 6(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 2(2)(b), 47(7)(b)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Art. 6(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 2(2)(b), 47(7)(b)(iii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Art. 6(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 2(2)(b), 47(7)(b)(iv)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Art. 6(3) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 2(2)(b), 47(7)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in Art. 6(4) substituted (1.11.2022) by The Pests of Plants (Authorisations) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1020), regs. 1(2), 2(3)(a) (with reg. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in Art. 6(4) substituted (1.11.2022) by The Pests of Plants (Authorisations) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1020), regs. 1(2), 2(3)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/829/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:43:22.479253+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}