Statutory Instruments
PLANT HEALTH
Made
14th June 1989
Laid before Parliament
23rd June 1989
Coming into force
14th July 1989
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in relation to England, the Secretary of State for Scotland in relation to Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales in relation to Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(2)(b) and 3(1) of the Plant Health Act 1967(1) and now vested in them(2) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Plant Health (Great Britain) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1989, shall apply to Great Britain and shall come into force on 14th July 1989.
2. The Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1987(3) shall be amended as follows:-“
(1) in section A of Part III of Schedule 1 after the words "4. Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kühn) Filipjev -“ Stem Nematode" there shall be inserted the following -“
Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) -“ Western Flower Thrips"; and
(2) in Part IIA of Schedule 3 in column 2 of Item 4 for the words "The Import and Export of Trees, Wood and Bark (Health) (Great Britain) Order 1980" there shall be substituted the words "The Plant Health (Forestry) (Great Britain) Order 1989", and the corresponding footnote shall read "S.I. 1989/823".
In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 14th June 1989.
L.S.
John MacGregor
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Sanderson of Bowden
Minister of State, Scottish Office
13th June 1989
Peter Walker
Secretary of State for Wales
14th June 1989
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order further amends the Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1987 by adding Western Flower Thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande)) to the list of plant pests which may be kept etc. in Great Britain and need not be notified. The Order also updates the reference to an Order made by the Forestry Commission (article 2).
1967 c. 8; section 3(1) was amended by the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68), section 4(1) and Schedule 4, paragraph 8.
In the case of the Secretary of State for Wales by virtue of S.I. 1978/272.