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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-phytophthora-ramorum-scotland-order-2002/article-3",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2002/223",
  "legislation_title": "The Plant Health (Phytophthora ramorum) (Scotland) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-phytophthora-ramorum-scotland-order-2002",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Imports of susceptible American material from the USA",
  "text": "Subject to article 5(1), no person shall import from the USA into Scotland susceptible American material unless it is accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate fulfilling the requirements set out in the second column of the Schedule to this Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See sections 49 and 50 of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2) which provide respectively for forfeiture of goods improperly imported and penalties for improper importation of goods."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "ssi/2004/488",
      "affecting_title": "The Plant Health (Phytophthora ramorum) (Scotland) Order 2004 (revoked)"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/223/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:41:21.583210+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}