The Plant Health (Great Britain) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 1989

Made: 30th November 1989

Laid before Parliament: 5th December 1989

Coming into force: 6th December 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 2 of the Plant Health Act 1967[^f00001] and now vested in them[^f00002] and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

Title, extent and commencement

1

This Order may be cited as the Plant Health (Great Britain) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 1989, shall apply to Great Britain and shall come into force on 6th December 1989.

Amendment of the Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1987

2

The Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1987[^f00003] shall be amended as follows:–

Signed

In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 30th November 1989.

John Selwyn Gummer — Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton — Parliamentary Under Secretary, Scottish Office — 29th November 1989

Peter Walker — Secretary of State for Wales — 30th November 1989

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order requires that raw horseradish and radish imported from the Netherlands shall be free of foliage (article 2(1)).

The Order addsChrysanthemum L. to the list of cut flowers which may only be imported when accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate (Article 2(2)(b)).

The Order requires that cut flowers of the generaAchillea, Antirrhinum, Anemone, Aster, Calendula, Callistephus, Carthamus, Cirsium, Centaurea, Liatris, Lisianthius, Solidago, Solidaster andZinnia may only be imported from the Netherlands when accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate (article 2(2)(c)).

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1967 c. 8; section 2 was amended by the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68) section 4(1) and Schedule 4, paragraph 8.

[^f00002]: In the case of the Secretary of State for Wales by virtue of S.I. 1978/272.

[^f00003]: S.I. 1987/1758, relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1989/553.