The Plant Health (Amendment) (Wales) Order 2003

Made: 16th July 2003

Coming into force: 31st July 2003

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Title, application and commencement

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Amendment of the Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1993

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Signed

Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998[^f00011]

D. Elis-Thomas — The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly — 16th July 2003

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1967 c. 8; sections 2(1) and 3(1) and (2) were amended by the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68), section 4(1) and Schedule 4, paragraph 8; section 3(4) was substituted by section 42 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48).

[^f00002]: 1972 c. 62.

[^f00003]: Section 1(2)(b) of the Plant Health Act 1967 provides that the competent authority in England and Wales for the purposes of that Act is the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. By virtue of the Transfer of Functions (Wales) (No. 1) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/272), article 2(1) and Schedule 1, the functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food under the Plant Health Act 1967 were, so far as they were exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the Secretary of State. These functions of the Secretary of State for Wales were then transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672).

[^f00004]: S.I. 1993/1320; as amended by S.I. 1993/3213, 1995/1358 and 2929, 1996/25, 1165 and 3242, 1997/1145 and 2907, 1998/349, 1121 and 2245, 1999/2641 (W.8), 2001/2500 (W.203), 2001/3761 (W.310) and 2002/1805 (W.175).

[^f00005]: OJ No. L 169, 10.7.00, p.1.

[^f00006]: OJ No. L 127, 9.5.01, p.42; and see the associated Commission Directive 2001/32/EC, OJ No. L127, 9.5.01, p.38.

[^f00007]: OJ No. L 77, 20.3.02, p.23; and see the associated Commission Directive 2002/29/EC, OJ No. L 77, 20.3.02, p.26.

[^f00008]: OJ No. L 116, 3.5.02, p.16.

[^f00009]: OJ No. L78, 25.3.03, p.10.

[^f00010]: Available from the IPPC Secretariat, AGPP-FAO, Viale Delle Terme di Caracalla, 00100 Rome, Italy and http://www.ippc.int/IPP/En/default.htm.

[^f00011]: 1998 c. 38.

Editorial notes