Regulation 49 Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2313 setting out the format specifications of the plant passport for movement within the Union territory and the plant passport for introduction into, and movement within, a protected zoneI1

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(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2313 setting out the format specifications of the plant passport for movement within the Union territory and the plant passport for introduction into, and movement within, a protected zone M1 is amended as follows.

(2)

Before Article 1 insert—

“Article A1
Interpretation
Unless the context otherwise requires, words and expressions which are not defined in this Regulation and appear in Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and of the Council have the same meaning in this Regulation as they have in Regulation (EU) 2016/2031.”.

(3)

In Article 1—

(a)

in the heading, after “for” insert “ UK ”;

(b)

in paragraph 1—

(i)

for “Plant” substitute “ UK plant ”;

(ii)

for “the Union territory” substitute “ Great Britain, the introduction into Great Britain from a CD territory and the introduction into a CD territory from Great Britain ”;

(c)

in paragraph 2—

(i)

for “Plant” substitute “ UK plant ”;

(ii)

for “protected zone” substitute “ GB pest-free area and for the introduction into a CD pest-free area ”;

(d)

in paragraph 3—

(i)

for “Plant” substitute “ UK plant ”;

(ii)

for “the Union territory” substitute “ Great Britain, the introduction into Great Britain from a CD territory and the introduction into a CD territory from Great Britain ”;

(iii)

for “second” substitute “ first ”;

(e)

in paragraph 4—

(i)

for “Plant” substitute “ UK plant ”;

(ii)

for “protected zone” substitute “ GB pest-free area and for the introduction into a CD pest-free area ”;

(iii)

for “third” substitute “ first ”;

(4)

In Article 2—

(a)

in the heading, for “plant” substitute “ UK plant ”;

(b)

in the first paragraph, for “plant” substitute “ UK plant ”.

(5)

In Article 4, after “with” insert “ legislation transposing ”.

(6)

After Article 4, omit the words from “This Regulation” to “Member States”.

(7)

In the Annex—

(a)

omit the second paragraph;

(b)

in point 1—

(i)

for “Plant”, in both places where it occurs, substitute “ UK plant ”;

(ii)

for “PZ” substitute “ PFA ”;

(iii)

omit the words from “and” to the end;

(c)

omit point 3;

(d)

for point 7 substitute—

“
7
Where originating in, or from, Great Britain or a CD territory, ‘GB’.”;

(e)

in point 9—

(i)

for “protected zone” substitute “ PFA ”;

(ii)

for the words from “the codes” to the end substitute “ their EPPO codes ”;

(f)

in point 10, for the words from “respectively” to the end substitute “ in the relevant legislation on the marketing of seeds and other propagating material ”;

(g)

in Part A—

(i)

in the heading—

(aa)

for “the”, in the first place where it occurs, substitute “ UK ”;

(bb)

omit “for the movement within the Union territory,”;

(ii)

omit the EU flag symbol in each model;

(iii)

before “Plant”, in each model, insert “ UK ”;

(h)

in Part B—

(i)

in the heading—

(aa)

for “the”, in the first place where it occurs, substitute “ UK ”;

(bb)

omit “for the introduction into, and movement within, a protected zone,”

(ii)

omit the EU flag symbol in each model;

(iii)

for “Plant Passport - PZ”, in each model, substitute “ UK Plant Passport - PFA ”;

(i)

in Part C—

(i)

in the heading—

(aa)

for “the”, in the first place where it occurs, substitute “ UK ”;

(bb)

omit “for the movement within the Union territory,”;

(ii)

omit the EU flag symbol in each model;

(iii)

before “Plant”, in each model, insert “ UK ”;

(j)

in Part D—

(i)

in the heading—

(aa)

for “the”, in the first place where it occurs, substitute “ UK ”;

(bb)

omit “for the introduction into, and movement within, a protected zone,”;

(ii)

omit the EU flag symbol in each model;

(iii)

for “Plant Passport - PZ”, in each model, substitute “ UK Plant Passport - PFA ”.

Regulation 49 Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2313 setting out the format specifications of the plant passport for movement within the Union territory and the plant passport for introduction into, and movement within, a protected zoneI1

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