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Regulation 14 IntroductionI1

England and Wales

(1)

This Part applies if a plant health inspector suspects that a controlled plant pest or prohibited material is present or likely to be present, or becomes aware that a controlled plant pest or prohibited material is present, on any premises in England.

(2)

In this Part—

  • “premises” includes any place, including any land, building, vehicle, vessel, aircraft, hovercraft, freight container, railway wagon, trailer or movable building or structure;

  • “prohibited material” means—

    1. (a)

      a plant, plant product or other object which is carrying, or is infested by or infected with, a controlled plant pest or may be carrying, or be infested by or infected with, a controlled plant pest;

    2. (b)

      a plant, plant product or other object the entry of which into F1Great Britain is prohibited under F2a plant health rule F3...;

    3. (c)

      a plant, plant product or other object the movement of which F4... into, within or from England, is prohibited under F5a plant health rule F6....

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 14(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 9(2)(a)(i)

F2

Word in reg. 14(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 9(2)(a)(ii)

F3

Words in reg. 14(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 9(2)(a)(iii)

F4

Words in reg. 14(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 9(2)(b)(i)

F5

Word in reg. 14(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 9(2)(b)(ii)

F6

Words in reg. 14(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 9(2)(b)(iii)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 14 in force at 14.1.2020, see reg. 1(1)