# The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (England) Regulations 2019, Paragraph 32: Additional measures relating to Egyptian potatoes

Extent: E+W

(1) In this Part, “Egyptian potatoes” means any tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., originating in Egypt, which are introduced into Great Britain under Article 41(1) of the Plant Health Regulation.
(2) No professional operator may—
(a) move any Egyptian potatoes within England unless they are labelled to indicate that they originate in Egypt;
(b) process, prepare, wash or package any Egyptian potatoes at premises in England other than at premises that the Secretary of State has approved in writing for that purpose.
(3) Paragraph (2)(b) does not apply to the packing or preparation of any Egyptian potatoes in a shop, restaurant, canteen, club, public house, school, hospital, or similar establishment (including a vehicle or a fixed or mobile stall) for delivery to the final consumer.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/1517/schedule/2/paragraph/32 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/official-controls-plant-health-and-genetically-modified-organisms-england-regulations-2019/schedule-2/paragraph-32
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

