The Plant Health (Amendment No.3) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008
The Plant Health (Amendment No.3) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008
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Type: NI Statutory Rule
Year: 2008
Number: 493
Made: 2008-12-11
Coming into force: 2008-12-12
Last ingested: 2026-06-12 from legislation.gov.uk.
Explanatory note
Reproduced verbatim from the instrument as published on legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). The note is prepared by the responsible government department and is not part of the instrument itself.
This Order amends the Plant Health Order (Northern Ireland) 2006 ( S.I. 2006/82 ) (“the principal Order ”) so as to implement Commission Decision 2008/840/ EC of 7 th November 2008, putting in place certain import restrictions on plants, other than seeds, of Acer spp., intended for planting, originating in any third country so as to prevent the introduction into Northern Ireland of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) (the citrus longhorn beetle).
A full impact assessment has not been produced for this Order as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.
Other NISRs from 2008
- The Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (Retention and Disposal of Seized Motor Vehicles) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 — NISR 2008/494
- The Sea Fishing (Enforcement of ... Measures) (Penalty Notices) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008 — NISR 2008/492
- The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (Retention and Disposal of Seized Motor Vehicles) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 — NISR 2008/495