Article 2 Interpretation

In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires—

• “the Commissioners” means the Forestry Commissioners;

• “designated place” means a place designated by the Commissioners for the treatment or destruction of spruce bark;

• “inspector” means any person authorised by the Commissioners to be an inspector for the purposes of this Order;

• “premises” includes any land, building, vehicle, vessel, aircraft, hovercraft or freight container;

• “spruce bark” means the bark of a tree of the genusPicea;

• “tree” includes a felled or fallen tree;

• “treatment” means fumigation or other appropriate treatment against the tree pestDendroctonus micansKugelann (the Great Spruce Bark Beetle), approved by the Commissioners or an inspector, and “treated” shall be construed accordingly.