# The Plant Health (Forestry) ("Phytophthora ramorum") (Great Britain) (No. 2) Order 2002, Article 2: Interpretation


In this Order—
(a)
“inspector” means any person authorised to be an inspector for the purposes of the principal Order;
“origin” means in respect of susceptible material, the place where the material is grown or produced, and “originating” shall be construed accordingly;
“other susceptible plant material” means plants of:
Arbutus menziesii Pursh.
Arctostaphylos spp. Adans
Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindley) M. Roemer
Lonicera hispidula (Lindl.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray
Rhamnus californica Esch.
Rhododendron spp. L., other than Rhododendron simsii Planch.
Umbellularia californica (Hook & Arn) Nutt.
Vaccinium ovatum Pursh.
Viburnum spp. L.
“Phytophthora ramorum” refers to the pest Phytophthora ramorum Werres, De Cock & Man in `t Veld sp. nov;
“the principal Order” means the Plant Health (Forestry) (Great Britain) Order 1993;
“susceptible bark” means isolated bark of Acer macrophyllum Pursh., Aesculus californica Nutt., Lithocarpus densiflorus (H & A) and Quercus suber;
“susceptible material” means susceptible bark, susceptible trees and susceptible wood;
“susceptible tree” means a tree described in the first column of the Schedule, but excludes the fruit or seed of such a tree;
“susceptible wood” means the wood described in the first column of the Schedule; and
(b) the following words have the meaning given them in the principal Order—
Customs Act
forestry trader
Great Britain
growing medium
isolated bark
land, landed and landing
phytosanitary certificate
plant passport
reforwarding phytosanitary certificate
seed
soil
third country
tree
tree in tissue culture
wood.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/2589/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-forestry-phytophthora-ramorum-great-britain-no-2-order-2002/article-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

