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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-amendment-no-2-order-northern-ireland-1996/schedule",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1996/249",
  "legislation_title": "Plant Health (Amendment No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-amendment-no-2-order-northern-ireland-1996",
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  "text": "“SCHEDULE 2\nPart B\nPests which may not be introduced into certain protected zones and whose spread within those zones is prohibited if they are present on certain plants or plant products\nSection A\nInsects, Mites and Nematodes at all stages of their development\nItem\nDescription of pests\nDescription of plants and plant products\nProtected zones\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n1.\nAnthonomus grandis (Boh.)\nSeed and fruits (bolls) of Gossypium spp. and unginned cotton.\nGreece\nSpain (Andalucia, Catalonia, Extremadura, Murcia, Valencia)\n2.\nCephalcia lariciphila (Klug)\nPlants of Larix Mill., intended for planting, other than seeds.\nIreland\nUnited Kingdom (Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man and Jersey)\n3.\nDendroctonus micans Kugelan\nPlants of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr., Pinus L. and Pseudotsuga Carr., over 3m. in height, other than fruit and seeds.\nGreece\nIreland\nUnited Kingdom\n4.\nGilpinia hercyniae (Hartig)\nPlants of Picea A. Dietr., intended for planting, other than seeds.\nGreece\nIreland\nUnited Kingdom (Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man and Jersey)\n5.\nGonipterus scutellatus Gyll.\nPlants of Eucalyptus L'Hérit, other than fruit and seeds.\nGreece\nPortugal\n6.\n(a) Ips amitinus Eichhof\nPlants of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr. and Pinus L., over 3m. in height, other than fruit and seeds.\nFrance (Corsica)\nGreece\nIreland\nUnited Kingdom\n(b) Ips cembrae Heer\nPlants of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr. and Pinus L., over 3m. in height, other than fruit and seeds.\nGreece\nIreland\nUnited Kingdom (Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man)\n(c) Ips duplicatus Sahlberg\nPlants of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr. and Pinus L., over 3m. in height, other than fruit and seeds.\nGreece\nIreland\nUnited Kingdom\n(d) Ips sexdentatus Boerner\nPlants of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr. and Pinus L., over 3m. in height, other than fruit and seeds.\nIreland\nUnited Kingdom (Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man)\n(e) Ips typographus Heer\nPlants of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr. and Pinus L., over 3m. in height, other than fruit and seeds.\nIreland\nUnited Kingdom\n7.\nPissodes spp. (European)\nPlants of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr. and Pinus L., other than fruit and seeds.\nIreland\nUnited Kingdom (Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man and Jersey)\n8.\nSternochetus mangiferae Fabricius\nSeeds of Mangifera spp. originating in third countries.\nPortugal (Alentejo, Algarve and Madeira)\nSpain (Granada and Malaga)\n9.\nThaumetopoea pityocampa (Den. et Schiff.)\nPlants of Pinus L., intended for planting, other than fruit and seeds.\nSpain (Ibiza)\n”",
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      "text": "Scotland, Northern Ireland, England: the following counties: Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Cleveland, Cornwall, Cumbria, Devon, Dorset, Durham, East Sussex, Essex, Greater London, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Humberside, Kent, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Northumberland, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Somerset, South Yorkshire, Suffolk, Surrey, Tyne and Wear, West Sussex, West Yorkshire, the Isle of Wight, the Isle of Man, Jersey, the Isles of Scilly and the following parts of counties; Avon: that part of the county which lies to the south of the southern boundary of the M4 motorway; Cheshire: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Peak District National Park together with that part of the county which lies to the north of the northern boundary of the A52(T) road; Gloucestershire: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Fosse Way Roman road; Greater Manchester: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Peak District National Park; Leicestershire: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Fosse Way Roman road together with that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the B411A road together with that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the M1 motorway; North Yorkshire: the whole county except that part of the county which comprises the district of Craven; Staffordshire: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the A52(T) road; Warwickshire: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Fosse Way Roman road; Wiltshire: that part of the county which lies to the south of the southern boundary of the M4 motorway to the intersection of the M4 motorway and the Fosse Way Roman road, and that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Fosse Way Roman road"
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