# The Potatoes Originating in Germany (Notification) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002, Article 2: Interpretation


(1) In this Order—
“the 1993 Order” shall be construed in accordance with paragraph (2);
“Department” means the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development;
“originating in Germany” means grown and harvested after 2000 in Germany;
“Germany” means the Federal Republic of Germany;
“processing” means any industrial treatment, including grading, sorting, washing and packing, whether for sale or not;
“public authority” means a department of the Government of the United Kingdom or of the Scottish or Welsh administration.
(2) Other expressions have the same meaning as in the Plant Health Order (Northern Ireland) 1993 (“the 1993 Order”).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2002/7/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/potatoes-originating-in-germany-notification-order-northern-ireland-2002/article-2
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