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Explanatory note

England, Wales and Scotland

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Plant Health (Forestry) (Phytophthora ramorum) (Great Britain) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/3213) (“the Order”) so as to implement Commission Decision 2007/201/EC amending Decision 2002/757/EC on provisional emergency phytosanitary measures to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Community of Phytophthora ramorum Werres, De Cock & Man in ‘t Veld sp.nov (O.J. No. L 90, 30.3.2007, p. 83). The principal change is to amend the description of susceptible material to which the Order applies (article 2(2) and (4)).

A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Order revoked (E.S.) (1.1.2017) by The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) (England and Scotland) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1167), arts. 1, 17(1)(b) (with art. 17(2))

Order revoked (W.) (28.3.2019) by The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) (Wales) Order 2019 (S.I. 2019/498), arts. 1(1), 25(1)(b)