2007 No. 3450
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Phytophthora ramorum) (Great Britain) (Amendment) Order 2007
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Forestry Commissioners make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2 and 3(1), (2), (3) and (4) of the Plant Health Act 19671:
Title and commencement1
This Order may be cited as the Plant Health (Forestry) (Phytophthora ramorum) (Great Britain) (Amendment) Order 2007 and comes into force on 31st December 2007.
Amendments to the Plant Health (Forestry) (Phytophthora ramorum) (Great Britain) Order 20042
1
The Plant Health (Forestry) (Phytophthora ramorum) (Great Britain) Order 20042 is amended as follows.
2
In article 2 (interpretation), in the definition of “susceptible bark”, replace the words after “Acer macrophyllum Pursh.,” with “Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt., Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehd., Quercus spp. L. and Taxus brevifolia Nutt.”.
3
In article 13 (offences)—
a
for sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (1) substitute—
a
subject to paragraph (1A), he contravenes or fails to comply with article 3, 4, 5(1) or 9(1);
b
after paragraph (1), insert—
1A
Paragraph (1)(a) shall not apply where an article of any description is landed in Great Britain in contravention of a prohibition in this Order.
4
In the Schedule, for the first column substitute—
I. Susceptible material, other than susceptible wood and susceptible bark
Acer macrophyllum Pursh.
Acer pseudoplatanus L.
Adiantum aleuticum (Rupr.) Paris
Adiantum jordanii C. Muell.
Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt.
Aesculus hippocastanum L.
Arbutus menziesii Pursch.
Arbutus unedo L.
Arctostaphylos spp. Adans
Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull
Castanea sativa Mill.
Fagus sylvatica L.
Frangula californica (Eschsch.) Gray
Frangula purshiana (DC.) Cooper
Fraxinus excelsior L.
Griselinia littoralis (Raoul)
Hamamelis virginiana L.
Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindley) M. Roemer
Kalmia latifolia L.
Laurus nobilis L.
Leucothoe spp. D. Don
Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehd.
Lonicera hispidula (Lindl.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray
Magnolia spp. L.
Michelia doltsopa Buch.-Ham. ex DC
Nothofagus obliqua (Mirbel) Blume
Osmanthus heterophyllus (G. Don) P. S. Green
Parrotia persica (DC) C.A. Meyer
Photinia x fraseri Dress
Pieris spp. D. Don
Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco
Quercus spp. L.
Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt.
Salix caprea L.
Sequoia sempervirens (Lamb. ex D. Don) Endl.
Syringa vulgaris L.
Taxus spp. L.
Trientalis latifolia (Hook)
Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt
Vaccinium ovatum Pursh
II. Susceptible wood
a. Wood of—
Acer macrophyllum Pursh.
Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt.
Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehd.
Taxus breviflora Nutt.
b. Wood of Quercus spp. L.
The Official Seal of the Forestry Commissioners
(This note is not part of the Order)