The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

Made: 30th March 2020

Laid before Parliament: 31st March 2020

Coming into force: 21st April 2020

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Citation and commencement

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Amendment of the Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (England) Regulations 2019

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Signed

Gardiner of Kimble — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State — 2020-03-30

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1972 c. 68; the European Communities Act 1972 was repealed by section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c.16) with effect from exit day, but saved with modifications until IP completion day by section 1A of that Act (as inserted by section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c.1)). Section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 was amended by section 27(1) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and by section 3(3) of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7).

[^f00002]: S.I. 1972/1811, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations. The function of the former Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of making regulations under section 2(2) was transferred to the Secretary of State by S.I. 2002/794.

[^f00003]: S.I. 2019/1517.

[^f00004]: Adopted in 1951 (Treaty Series No.16 (1954), Cmd 9077) and last revised in 1997 (Miscellaneous Series No.15 (2003), Cmd 5945).

[^f00005]: Available from the IPPC Secretariat, AGPP-FAO, Viale Delle Terme di Caracalla, 00153, Rome, Italy and at https://www.ippc.int/int.

[^f00006]: “Protected zone quarantine pest” is defined in Article 32 of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031.

[^f00007]: OJ No. L 165, 21.6.2019, p.4.

Editorial notes