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Regulation 2 InterpretationF1

England and Wales

(1)

In these Regulations—

  • “approved place of inspection” (“man arolygu a gymeradwywyd”) has the meaning given in F2regulation 13(10) of the Official Controls (Plant Health) Regulations 2020;

  • F3“controlled consignment” means a consignment which—

    1. (a)

      is introduced into Wales from a third country; and

    2. (b)

      consists of, or includes, isolated bark or wood of a type that is described in Part A of Annex 11, or Annex 12, to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 establishing uniform conditions for the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and the Council, as regards protective measures against pests of plants.

  • “the F4... Plant Health Regulation” (“Rheoliad Iechyd Planhigion yr UE”) means Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and of the Council on protective measures against pests of plants;

  • F5“forestry remedial notice” (“hysbysiad adfer coedwigaeth”) means a notice served by a plant health inspector under regulation 10 or 15(1) or (2) of the Official Controls (Plant Health) Regulations 2020;

  • F6“licence” (“trwydded”) means—

    1. (a)

      a licence referred to in regulation 51(1) of the Official Controls (Plant Health) Regulations 2020 that has been granted by the Welsh Ministers, or

    2. (b)

      an authorisation described in regulation 20(1)(a) or (b)(i) or 21(1)(a) F7or (b) of the Official Controls (Plant Health) Regulations 2020 granted by the Welsh Ministers;

  • F8“the Official Controls (Plant Health) Regulations 2020” (“Rheoliadau Rheolaethau Swyddogol (Iechyd Planhigion) 2020”) means the Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (Wales) Regulations 2020;

  • F9...

  • F10...

  • F11“plant health inspector” (“arolygydd iechyd planhigion”) means an official plant health officer appointed by the Welsh Ministers for the purposes of the Official Controls (Plant Health) Regulations 2020;

  • “plant passport authority” (“awdurdodiad pasbort planhigion”) means an authorisation described in Article 89(1) of the F12... Plant Health Regulation F13and granted by the Welsh Ministers;

  • F14“professional operator” means any person, governed by public or private law, involved professionally in, and legally responsible for, one or more of the following activities concerning plants, plant products and other objects—

    1. (a)

      planting;

    2. (b)

      breeding;

    3. (c)

      production, including growing, multiplying and maintaining;

    4. (d)

      introduction into, and movement within and out of Northern Ireland;

    5. (e)

      making available on the market;

    6. (f)

      storage, collection, dispatching and processing;

  • F15...

  • “remedial work” (“gwaith adfer”) means any steps taken by a person for the purposes of complying with F16a forestry remedial notice, or by a plant health inspector under regulation 16(1) of the Official Controls (Plant Health) Regulations 2020;

  • “WPM authorisation” (“awdurdodiad DPP”) means an authorisation described in Article 98(1) of the F17... Plant Health Regulation F18and granted by the Welsh Ministers.

(2)

Words and expressions which are not defined in these Regulations and which appear in the F19... Plant Health Regulation or in Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure that application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products have the same meaning in these Regulations as they have in the ... instrument in question.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Reg. 2 substituted (31.1.2020) by The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health Fees etc.) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/44), regs. 1(2), 35(2)

F2

Words in reg. 2(1) substituted (27.3.2020) by The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/206), reg. 1, Sch. 5 para. 5(2)(a)

F3

Words in reg. 2(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Plant Health (Forestry) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/735), regs. 1(2), 57(2)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1492, regs. 2(a), 5(2))

F4

Word in reg. 2(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of S.I. 2019/735, reg. 57(2)(ca) (as inserted by The Plant Health (Forestry) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1492), regs. 2(a), 5(3))

F5

Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (27.3.2020) by The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/206), reg. 1, Sch. 5 para. 5(2)(b)

F6

Words in reg. 2(1) substituted (27.3.2020) by The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/206), reg. 1, Sch. 5 para. 5(2)(c)

F7

Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (13.11.2020) by The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1134), regs. 1, 4

F8

Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (27.3.2020) by The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/206), reg. 1, Sch. 5 para. 5(2)(d)

F9

Words in reg. 2(1) omitted (27.3.2020) by virtue of The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/206), reg. 1, Sch. 5 para. 5(2)(h)

F10

Words in reg. 2(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of S.I. 2019/735, reg. 57(2)(da) (as inserted by The Plant Health (Forestry) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1492), regs. 2(a), 5(4))

F11

Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (27.3.2020) by The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/206), reg. 1, Sch. 5 para. 5(2)(f)

F12

Word in reg. 2(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Forestry) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/735), reg. 57(2)(f); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1492, regs. 2(a), 5(5))

F13

Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (27.3.2020) by The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/206), reg. 1, Sch. 5 para. 5(2)(g)

F14

Words in reg. 2 inserted (17.6.2021) by The Plant Health (Fees) (Forestry) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/710), regs. 1, 2(2)

F15

Words in reg. 2(1) omitted (27.3.2020) by virtue of The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/206), reg. 1, Sch. 5 para. 5(2)(i)

F16

Words in reg. 2(1) substituted (27.3.2020) by The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/206), reg. 1, Sch. 5 para. 5(2)(j)

F17

Word in reg. 2(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of S.I. 2019/735, reg. 57(2)(g) (as inserted by The Plant Health (Forestry) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1492), regs. 2(a), 5(6))

F18

Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (27.3.2020) by The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/206), reg. 1, Sch. 5 para. 5(2)(k)

F19

Word in reg. 2(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of W.S.I. 2019/735, reg. 57(2)(h) (as inserted by The Plant Health (Forestry) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1492), regs. 2(a), 5(6))