{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/official-controls-plant-health-and-genetically-modified-organisms-england-regulations-2019/regulation-20",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2019/1517",
  "legislation_title": "The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (England) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/official-controls-plant-health-and-genetically-modified-organisms-england-regulations-2019",
  "path": "regulation/20",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": "Other applications",
  "text": "(1) The following applications must be made to the appropriate authority in the manner and form required by the appropriate authority—\n(a) an application for a temporary authorisation to permit a relevant activity for official testing, scientific or educational purposes, trials, varietal selection or breeding;\n(b) an application for an authorisation referred to in the following provisions of the ... Plant Health Regulation—\n(i) Article 64(2);\n(ii) Article 89(1); or\n(iii) Article 98(1);\n(c) an application for the issue of a phytosanitary certificate for export or a phytosanitary certificate for re-export ...\n(2) In this regulation—\n“relevant activity” means an activity which would otherwise be prohibited under the ... Plant Health Regulation, ... or another ... plant health rule involving—\n(a)the introduction of a plant pest or a plant, plant product or other object into England;\n(b)the movement of a plant pest or a plant, plant product or other object within England;\n(c)the holding of a controlled plant pest or a plant, plant product or other object at premises in England; or\n(d)the multiplication of a plant pest at premises in England.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in reg. 20(1)(b) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 11(3)(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in reg. 20(1)(c) substituted for comma (31.12.2020) by The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 11(3)(a)(ii)(aa)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 20(1)(c) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1482), regs. 1(2)(b), 11(3)(a)(ii)(bb)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in reg. 20(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), 11(3)(b)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in reg. 20(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), 11(3)(b)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Word in reg. 20(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), 11(3)(b)(iii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 20 in force at 14.1.2020, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/1517/regulation/20",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:35:09.912166+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."
}