Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations make amendments to the Plant Health Order (Northern Ireland) 2018 (S.R. 2018 No. 184) to transpose certain provisions in Council Directive 69/464/EEC on control of Potato Wart Disease (OJ No. L 323, 24.12.1969, p. 1), Council Directive 93/85/EEC on the control of Potato ring rot (OJ No. L 259, 18.10.1993, p. 1), Council Directive 98/57/EC on the control of Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al. (OJ No. L 235, 21.8.1998, p. 1) and Council Directive 2007/33/EC on the control of Potato cyst nematodes (OJ No. L 156, 16.6.2007, p. 12).
An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private or voluntary sector is foreseen.