# The Treatment of Spruce Bark Order 1993, 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/1282/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/treatment-of-spruce-bark-order-1993/article-2
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