The Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2024
Made: 29th October 2024
Coming into force: 30th October 2024
In accordance with paragraph 1(6) of schedule 7 of that Act[^f00002], a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
Citation and commencement
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These Regulations may be cited as the Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 30 October 2024.
The Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2014
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- (1) The Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2014[^f00003] are amended as follows.
- (2) In Regulation 4(8) (fees)—
- (a) in sub-paragraph (a) for “30th October 2024” substitute “1st July 2025”.
- (b) in sub-paragraph (b) after “relevant port” insert “before 1st July 2025”.
Signed
JIM FAIRLIE — Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers — 29th October 2024
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
EXPLANATORY NOTE
These Regulations amend the Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (the “2014 Regulations”), which makes provision relating to fees for documentary, physical and identity checks on certain plants imported into Scotland.
Regulation 4 of the 2014 Regulations makes provision relating to fees for documentary, physical and identity checks on certain plants imported into Scotland.
Regulation 2 amends regulation 4(8) of the 2014 Regulations to change the dates on which fees will be payable for documentary, physical and identity checks on certain consignments originating in an EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 2018 c. 16. The Scottish Ministers are an appropriate authority within the meaning of paragraph 8 of schedule 4 of the Act. Paragraph 7(1)(b) of schedule 4 was amended by paragraph 8(12) of schedule 2 of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (c. 28) (“the 2023 Act”). Paragraph 21 of schedule 7 of the Act was amended by paragraph 53(2) of schedule 5 of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1) and paragraph 8(14)(b) of schedule 2 of the 2023 Act.
[^f00002]: In relation to the exercise of powers under paragraph 7 of schedule 4 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, paragraph 1(6) of schedule 7 is to be read with paragraph 12(3) of that schedule.
[^f00003]: S.S.I. 2014/338 relevantly amended by S.S.I. 2022/230 and S.S.I. 2024/123.
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