Introductory text
Plant Health
Made at 11.17 a.m. on 8th February 2022
Laid before Parliament at 4.30 p.m. on 8th February 2022
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(1)
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 5(3), 30(1), 32(3), 37(5), 41(3), 42(3), 54(3), 72(3) and 105(6) of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and of the Council on protective measures against pests of plantsf1 (“the Plant Health Regulation”), makes the following Regulations.
The Scottish Ministers and the Welsh Ministersf2 have consented to the Secretary of State making these Regulations for the purposes of Article 2a(2) of the Plant Health Regulation.
Annotations
Footnotes
- f1
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EUR 2016/2031 amended by S.I. 2020/1482. There are other amendments, but none is relevant to this instrument.
- f2
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Article 2a(2) of EUR 2016/2031 contains a definition of “the appropriate authority” for the purposes of making regulations and provides that, in the case of regulations applying in relation to Wales or Scotland, “the appropriate authority” is the Secretary of State if consent is given by Welsh Ministers or the Scottish Ministers, as the case may be.