PLANT HEALTH Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as The Plant Health (Great Britain) Amendment (Scotland) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 11th November 2004. 2 This Order extends to Scotland only. Amendment of The Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1993 2 1 The Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1993 is amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this article. 2 In article 2(1) (interpretation)– a for the definition of “Directive 2000/29/ EC ” substitute– “Directive 2000/29/EC ” means Council Directive 2000/29/EC of 8th May 2000 on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community as amended by Commission Directives 2001/33/EC of 8th May 2001, 2002/28/EC of 19th March 2002, 2002/36/EC of 29th April 2002, 2003/22/EC of 24th March 2003, 2003/47/EC of 4th June 2003, 2003/116/EC of 4th December 2003, 2004/31/EC of 17th March 2004, 2004/70/EC of 28th April 2004 and Article 20 and Annex II of the Act concerning the Conditions of Accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded signed on 16th April 2003 ; ; b for the definition of “the Euro Mediterranean area” substitute– “the Euro Mediterranean area” means the geographical area comprising Europe, Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia and Turkey; ; c for the definition of “Europe” substitute– “Europe” includes the Canary Islands and Belarus, Moldova, the Ukraine and Russia (excluding the Regions of Buryat, Yakut and Tuva, the Altai, Khabarovsk, Drasnoyarsk and Maritime Krais and the Amur, Chita, Irkutsk, Kamchatka, Kemerovo, Kurgan, Magadan, Novosibirsk, Omsk, Sakhalin, Tomsk and Tyumen Oblasts) but does not include Turkey; ; d for the definition of “European Community” substitute– “European Community” means the territories of the Member States including the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands but excluding the Canary Islands, Ceuta, Melilla and the French Overseas Departments; ; e in the definition of “official statement” after “phytosanitary certificate” insert “or, in the case of imports from Switzerland of plants, plants products or other objects which are listed in Part A of Schedule 5A, by the issue of a Swiss plant passport”; f for the definition of “plant passport” substitute– “plant passport” means either– a label and, where appropriate, an accompanying document issued in the European Community containing the relevant information in Schedule 9 which gives evidence that the provisions of this Order relating to plant health standards and special requirements for plants and plant products moving within the European Community have been complied with; or except for the purposes of article 11(3) and article 14, a Swiss plant passport; ; and g after the definition of “South America” insert– “Swiss plant passport” means a label and, where appropriate, an accompanying document, issued in Switzerland in accordance with Swiss legislation which– contains information that gives evidence that the legislation in Switzerland relating to plant health standards and special requirements for plants and plant products moving into and within Switzerland have been complied with; and relates to a plant, plant product or other object listed in Part A of Schedule 5A; . 3 In article 3 (prohibition on importing into Great Britain from a third country plants, plant pests etc. ) for paragraph (1)(e) substitute– e subject to the provisions of paragraph (2) of this article, any plant, plant product or other object which is of a description specified in section I of Part B of Schedule 5 unless– i it has been the subject of a satisfactory plant health inspection by an authorised officer in the country of origin or the consignor country and is accompanied by a valid phytosanitary certificate or, in the case of imports from Switzerland of plants, plant products or other objects which are listed in Part A of Schedule 5A, by a Swiss plant passport; or ii in the case of imports from Switzerland, it is a plant, plant product or other object listed in Part B of Schedule 5A. . 4 In article 9 (official statements in respect of imported plants etc. from third countries) after “phytosanitary certificate” in each place where it occurs, insert “or, in the case of imports from Switzerland of plants, plant products or other objects which are listed in Part A of Schedule 5A, a Swiss plant passport”. 5 In article 11 (provisions relating to the issue of phytosanitary certificates and subsequent plant passports), in paragraph (2), after “directly consigned to Great Britain” insert “or, in the case of consignments from Switzerland of plants, plant products or other objects which are listed in Part A of Schedule 5A, a Swiss plant passport”. 6 In Schedule 1, Part B(a) (insects, mites and nematodes, at all stages of their development)– a for item 1a substitute– 1a Daktulosphaira vitifoliae (Fitch) CY 1b Globodera pallida (Stone) Behrens FI, LV, SI , SK ; and b in item 2 for the words in the second column substitute– E (Ibiza and Menorca), IRL, P (Azores and Madeira), FI (districts of Åland, Håme, Kymi, Pirkanmaa, Satakunta, Turku, Uusimaa), S (counties of Blekinge, Gotlands, Halland, Kalmar and Skåne), UK , CY, M . 7 In Schedule 1, Part B(d) (virus and virus like organisms) in item 1 for the words in the second column substitute– DK, F (Brittany), FI, IRL, LT, P (Azores), UK (Northern Ireland) . 8 In Schedule 2, Part A, Section 1(a) (insects, mites and nematodes, at all stages of their development) omit item 14. 9 In Schedule 2, Part A, Section 2(a) (insects, mites and nematodes, at all stages of their development) after item 6 insert– 6a Eutetranychus orientalis Klein Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf, and their hybrids, other than fruit and seeds . 10 In Schedule 2, Part A, Section 2(b) (bacteria) in item 3 for the words in the second column substitute– Plants of Amelanchier Med., Chaenomeles Lindl., Cotoneaster Ehrh., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Photinia davidiana (Dcne.) Cardot, Pyracantha Roem., Pyrus L. and Sorbus L., intended for planting, other than seeds . 11 In Schedule 2, Part B(a) (insects, mites and nematodes, at all stages of their development) in item 5 for the words in the third column substitute– EL, P (Azores) . 12 In Schedule 2, Part B(b) (bacteria) for item 2 substitute– 2 Erwinia amylovora (Burr.) Winsl. et al . Parts of plants, other than fruit, seeds and plants intended for planting, but including live pollen for pollination of Amelanchier Med ., Chaenomeles Lindl ., Cotoneaster Ehrh ., Crataegus L ., Cydonia Mill ., Eriobotrya Lindl ., Malus Mill ., Mespilus L ., Photinia davidiana (Dcne.) Cardot , Pyracantha Roem ., Pyrus L. and Sorbus L . E, F (Corsica), IRL, I (Abruzzi; Apulia; Basilicata; Calabria; Campania; Emilia Romagna: provinces of Forlí Cesena, Parma, Piacenza and Rimini; Friuli Venezia Giulia; Lazio; Liguria; Lombardy; Marche; Molise; Piedmont; Sardinia; Sicily; Trentino Alto Adige: autonomous province of Trento; Tuscany; Umbria; Valle d'Aosta; Veneto: except in the province of Rovigo the communes Rovigo, Polesella, Villamarzana, Fratta Polesine, San Bellino, Badia Polesine, Trecenta, Ceneselli, Pontecchio Polesine, Arquà Polesine, Costa di Rovigo, Occhiobello, Lendinara, Canda, Ficarolo, Guarda Veneta, Frassinelle Polesine, Villanova del Ghebbo, Fiesso Umbertiano, Castelguglielmo, Bagnolo di Po, Giacciano con Baruchella, Bosaro, Canaro, Lusia, Pincara, Stienta, Gaiba, Salara, and in the province of Padova the communes Castelbaldo, Barbona, Piacenza d'Adige, Vescovana, S. Urbano, Boara Pisani, Masi, and in the province of Verona the communes Palù, Roverchiara, Legnago, Castagnaro, Ronco all'Adige, Villa Bartolomea, Oppeano, Terrazzo, Isola Rizza, Angiari), LV, LT, A (Burgenland, Carinthia, Lower Austria, Tirol (administrative district Lienz), Styria, Vienna), P, SI, SK, FI, UK (Northern Ireland, Isle of Man and Channel Islands) . 13 In Schedule 2, Part B(d) (viruses and virus-like organisms) for the words in the third column substitute– EL, F (Corsica), I, M, P . 14 In Schedule 3, Part A (plants, plant products and other objects the introduction of which shall be prohibited in Great Britain)– a in item 12, in the second column omit “Cyprus,” and “Malta”; b in item 14 for the words in the second column substitute– Turkey, Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, Georgia and third countries not belonging to continental Europe, other than the following: Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Libya, Morocco and Tunisia ; and c in item 15 for the words in the second column substitute– Third countries other than Switzerland . 15 In Schedule 3, Part B (plants, plant products and other objects the introduction of which shall be prohibited in certain protected zones)– a for item 1 substitute– 1 Without prejudice to the prohibitions applicable to the plants listed in Schedule 3A(9), (9.1) and (18), where appropriate, plants and live pollen for pollination of: Amelanchier Med., Chaenomeles Lindl., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Pyracantha Roem., Pyrus L. and Sorbus L., other than fruit and seeds, originating in third countries other than Switzerland and other than those recognised as being free from Erwinia amylovora (Burr.) Winsl. et al. or in which pest free areas have been established in relation to Erwinia amylovora (Burr.) Winsl. et al. in accordance with the relevant International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures E, F (Corsica), IRL, I (Abruzzi; Apulia; Basilicata; Calabria; Campania; Emilia-Romagna: provinces of Forlí-Cesena, Parma, Piacenza and Rimini; Friuli-Venezia Giulia; Lazio; Liguria; Lombardy; Marche; Molise; Piedmont; Sardinia; Sicily; Trentino-Alto Adige: autonomous province of Trento; Tuscany; Umbria; Valle d'Aosta; Veneto: except in the province of Rovigo the communes Rovigo, Polesella, Villamarzana, Fratta Polesine, San Bellino, Badia Polesine, Trecenta, Ceneselli, Pontecchio Polesine, Arquà Polesine, Costa di Rovigo, Occhiobello, Lendinara, Canda, Ficarolo, Guarda Veneta, Frassinelle Polesine, Villanova del Ghebbo, Fiesso Umbertiano, Castelguglielmo, Bagnolo di Po, Giacciano con Baruchella, Bosaro, Canaro, Lusia, Pincara, Stienta, Gaiba, Salara, and in the province of Padova the communes Castelbaldo, Barbona, Piacenza d'Adige, Vescovana, S. Urbano, Boara Pisani, Masi, and in the province of Verona the communes Palù, Roverchiara, Legnago, Castagnaro, Ronco all'Adige, Villa Bartolomea, Oppeano, Terrazzo, Isola Rizza, Angiari), LV, LT, A (Burgenland, Carinthia, Lower Austria, Tirol (administrative district Lienz), Styria, Vienna), P, SI, SK, FI, UK (Northern Ireland, Isle of Man and Channel Islands) ; and b after item 1, insert– 2 Without prejudice to the prohibitions applicable to the plants listed in Schedule 3A(9), (9.1) and (18), where appropriate, plants and live pollen for pollination of: Cotoneaster Ehrh. and Photinia davidiana (Dcne.) Cardot, other than fruit and seeds, originating in third countries other than those recognised as being free from Erwinia amylovora (Burr.) Winsl. et al. or in which pest free areas have been established in relation to Erwinia amylovora (Burr.) Winsl. et al. in accordance with the relevant International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures. E, F (Corsica), IRL, I (Abruzzi; Apulia; Basilicata; Calabria; Campania; Emilia-Romagna: provinces of Forlí-Cesena, Parma, Piacenza and Rimini; Friuli-Venezia Giulia; Lazio; Liguria; Lombardy; Marche; Molise; Piedmont; Sardinia; Sicily; Trentino-Alto Adige: autonomous province of Trento; Tuscany; Umbria; Valle d'Aosta; Veneto: except in the province of Rovigo the communes Rovigo, Polesella, Villamarzana, Fratta Polesine, San Bellino, Badia Polesine, Trecenta, Ceneselli, Pontecchio Polesine, Arquà Polesine, Costa di Rovigo, Occhiobello, Lendinara, Canda, Ficarolo, Guarda Veneta, Frassinelle Polesine, Villanova del Ghebbo, Fiesso Umbertiano, Castelguglielmo, Bagnolo di Po, Giacciano con Baruchella, Bosaro, Canaro, Lusia, Pincara, Stienta, Gaiba, Salara, and in the province of Padova the communes Castelbaldo, Barbona, Piacenza d'Adige, Vescovana, S. Urbano, Boara Pisani, Masi, and in the province of Verona the communes Palù, Roverchiara, Legnago, Castagnaro, Ronco all'Adige, Villa Bartolomea, Oppeano, Terrazzo, Isola Rizza, Angiari), LV, LT, A (Burgenland, Carinthia, Lower Austria, Tirol (administrative district Lienz), Styria, Vienna), P, SI, SK, FI, UK (Northern Ireland, Isle of Man and Channel Islands) . 16 In Schedule 4, Part A, Section 1 (plants, plant products and other objects originating outside the Community)– a for item 17 substitute– 17 Plants of Amelanchier Med., Chaenomeles Lindl., Cotoneaster Ehrh., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Photinia davidiana (Dcne.) Cardot, Pyracantha Roem., Pyrus L. and Sorbus L., intended for planting, other than seeds Without prejudice to the provisions applicable to the plants listed in Schedule 3(A)(9), (9.1) and (18), Schedule 3(B)(1) or Schedule 4(A)(1)(15), where appropriate, official statement: that the plants originate in countries recognised as being free from Erwinia amylovora (Burr.) Winsl. et al.; or that the plants originate in pest free areas which have been established in relation to Erwinia amylovora (Burr.) Winsl. et al. in accordance with the relevant International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures; or that the plants in the field of production and in its immediate vicinity, which have shown symptoms of Erwinia amylovora (Burr.) Winsl. et al., have been removed. ; b in item 34 for the words in the first column substitute– Soil and growing medium attached to or associated with plants, consisting in whole or in part of soil or solid organic substances such as parts of plants, humus including peat or bark or any solid inorganic substance, intended to sustain the vitality of the plants, originating in: Turkey Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine non European countries other than Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia ; and c in items 53 and 54 in the first column of each, respectively, after “India” insert “Iran,”. 17 In Schedule 4, Part A, Section 2 (plants, plant products, and other objects originating in the Community) in item 9, for the words in the first column substitute– Plants of Amelanchier Med., Chaenomeles Lindl., Cotoneaster Ehrh., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Photinia davidiana (Dcne.) Cardot, Pyracantha Roem., Pyrus L. and Sorbus L., intended for planting, other than seeds . 18 In Schedule 4, Part B (special requirements which shall be laid down for the introduction and movement of plants, plant products and other objects into and within certain protected zones)– a in item 19 for the words in the third column substitute– EL, P (Azores) ; b in items 20.1, 20.2, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27.1, 27.2 and 30 for the words in the third column of each item substitute– DK, F (Brittany), FI, IRL, LT, P (Azores), UK (Northern Ireland) ; c in item 20.3, for the words in the third column substitute– FI, LV, SI, SK ; d for item 21 substitute– 21 Plants and live pollen for pollination of: Amelanchier Med., Chaenomeles Lindl., Cotoneaster Ehrh., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Photinia davidiana (Dcne.) Cardot, Pyracantha Roem., Pyrus L. and Sorbus L., other than fruit and seeds Without prejudice to the prohibitions applicable to the plants listed in Schedule 3A(9), (9.1), (18) and 3B(1), where appropriate, official statement that: the plants originate in third countries recognised as being free from Erwinia amylovora (Burr.) Winsl. et al.; or the plants originate in pest free areas in third countries which have been established in relation to Erwinia amylovora (Burr.) Winsl. et al. in accordance with the relevant International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures; or the plants originate in one of the following Cantons of Switzerland: Berne (with the exceptions of the districts of Signau and Trachselwald), Fribourg, Grisons, Ticino, Vaud, Valais; or the plants originate in the protected zones listed in the third column; or the plants have been produced, or, if moved into a buffer zone have been maintained for a period of at least 7 months including the period from 1st April to 31st October of the last complete cycle of vegetation, on a field: located at least 1 km inside the border of an officially designated buffer zone of at least 50 km2 where host plants are subject to an officially approved and supervised control regime established at the latest before the beginning of the complete cycle of vegetation preceding the last complete cycle of vegetation, with the object of minimising the risk of Erwinia amylovora (Burr.) Winsl. et al. being spread from the plants grown there; which has been officially approved, as well as the buffer zone, before the beginning of the complete cycle of vegetation preceding the last complete cycle of vegetation, for the cultivation of plants under the requirements laid down in this item; and which, as well as the surrounding zone of a width of at least 500 m, has been found free from Erwinia amylovora (Burr.) Winsl. et al. since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation, at official inspections carried out at least: twice in the field at the most appropriate time i.e. once during June to August and once during August to November; and once in the said surrounding zone at the most appropriate time i.e. during August to November; and from which plants were officially tested for latent infections in accordance with an appropriate laboratory method on samples officially drawn at the most appropriate period. These provisions shall not apply to plants moved before 1st April 2005 into and within the protected zones listed in the third column in relation to this item which have been produced and maintained on fields located in officially designated buffer zones in accordance with the relevant requirements applicable before 1st April 2004. E, F (Corsica), IRL, I (Abruzzi; Apulia; Basilicata; Calabria; Campania; Emilia-Romagna: provinces of Forlí-Cesena, Parma, Piacenza and Rimini; Friuli-Venezia Giulia; Lazio; Liguria; Lombardy; Marche; Molise; Piedmont; Sardinia; Sicily; Trentino-Alto Adige: autonomous province of Trento; Tuscany; Umbria; Valle d'Aosta; Veneto: except in the province of Rovigo the communes Rovigo, Polesella, Villamarzana, Fratta Polesine, San Bellino, Badia Polesine, Trecenta, Ceneselli, Pontecchio Polesine, Arquà Polesine, Costa di Rovigo, Occhiobello, Lendinara, Canda, Ficarolo, Guarda Veneta, Frassinelle Polesine, Villanova del Ghebbo, Fiesso Umbertiano, Castelguglielmo, Bagnolo di Po, Giacciano con Baruchella, Bosaro, Canaro, Lusia, Pincara, Stienta, Gaiba, Salara, and in the province of Padova the communes Castelbaldo, Barbona, Piacenza d'Adige, Vescovana, S. Urbano, Boara Pisani, Masi, and in the province of Verona the communes Palù, Roverchiara, Legnago, Castagnaro, Ronco all'Adige, Villa Bartolomea, Oppeano, Terrazzo, Isola Rizza, Angiari), LV, LT, A (Burgenland, Carinthia, Lower Austria, Tirol (administrative district Lienz), Styria, Vienna), P, SI, SK, FI, UK (Northern Ireland, Isle of Man and Channel Islands) 21.1 From 15th March to 30th June, beehives There shall be documented evidence that the beehives: originate in third countries recognised as being free from Erwinia amylovora (Burr.) Winsl. et al.; or originate in one of the following Cantons of Switzerland: Berne (with the exceptions of the districts of Signau and Trachselwald), Fribourg, Grisons, Ticino, Vaud, Valais; or originate in the protected zones listed in the third column; or have undergone an appropriate quarantine measure before being moved. For the purposes of these provisions: “beehive” means a beehive which contains one or more bees of a species known to be susceptible to spreading Erwinia amylovora (Burr.) Winsl. et al.; and an authorized officer shall accept as “documented evidence” any written evidence that shows to the reasonable satisfaction of that officer that one of the above conditions has been met. E, F (Corsica), IRL, I (Abruzzi; Apulia; Basilicata; Calabria; Campania; Emilia-Romagna: provinces of Forlí-Cesena, Parma, Piacenza and Rimini; Friuli-Venezia Giulia; Lazio; Liguria; Lombardy; Marche; Molise; Piedmont; Sardinia; Sicily; Trentino-Alto Adige: autonomous province of Trento; Tuscany; Umbria; Valle d'Aosta; Veneto: except in the province of Rovigo the communes Rovigo, Polesella, Villamarzana, Fratta Polesine, San Bellino, Badia Polesine, Trecenta, Ceneselli, Pontecchio Polesine, Arquà Polesine, Costa di Rovigo, Occhiobello, Lendinara, Canda, Ficarolo, Guarda Veneta, Frassinelle Polesine, Villanova del Ghebbo, Fiesso Umbertiano, Castelguglielmo, Bagnolo di Po, Giacciano con Baruchella, Bosaro, Canaro, Lusia, Pincara, Stienta, Gaiba, Salara, and in the province of Padova the communes Castelbaldo, Barbona, Piacenza d'Adige, Vescovana, S. Urbano, Boara Pisani, Masi, and in the province of Verona the communes Palù, Roverchiara, Legnago, Castagnaro, Ronco all'Adige, Villa Bartolomea, Oppeano, Terrazzo, Isola Rizza, Angiari), LV, LT, A (Burgenland, Carinthia, Lower Austria, Tirol (administrative district Lienz), Styria, Vienna), P, SI, SK, FI, UK (Northern Ireland, Isle of Man and Channel Islands); 21.2 Plants of Vitis L., other than fruit and seeds Without prejudice to the prohibition applicable to the plants listed in Schedule 3(A)(15), official statement that the plants: originate in an area known to be free from Daktulosphaira vitifoliae (Fitch); or have been grown at a place of production which has been found free from Daktulosphaira vitifoliae (Fitch) on official inspections carried out during the last two complete cycles of vegetation; or have been subject to fumigation or other appropriate treatment against Daktulosphaira vitifoliae (Fitch). CY 21.3 Fruits of Vitis L. 1 The fruits shall be free from leaves. 2 official statement that the fruits: a originate in an area known to be free from Daktulosphaira vitifoliae (Fitch); or b have been grown at a place of production which has been found free from Daktulosphaira vitifoliae (Fitch) on official inspections carried out during the last two complete cycles of vegetation; or c have been subject to fumigation or other appropriate treatment against Daktulosphaira vitifoliae (Fitch). CY ; and e for item 31 substitute– 31 Fruits of Citrus L, Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids originating in E, F (except Corsica) and CY Without prejudice to the requirements applicable to the fruit in Schedule 4A(2) (31.1): the fruits shall be free from leaves and peduncles; or in the case of fruits with leaves or peduncles, official statement that the fruits are packed in closed containers which have been officially sealed and shall remain sealed during their transport through a protected zone, recognised for these fruits, and shall bear a distinguishing mark to be reported on the passport. EL, F (Corsica), I, M, P . 19 In Schedule 5, Part A (plants, plant products and other objects originating in the Community)– a in section I (plants, plant products and other objects which are potential carriers of plant pests of relevance for the entire Community, and which must be accompanied by a plant passport), for item 1.1 substitute– 1.1 Plants, intended for planting, other than seeds, of Amelanchier Med., Chaenomeles Lindl., Cotoneaster Ehrh., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Photinia davidiana (Dcne.) Cardot, Prunus L., other than Prunus laurocerasus L. and Prunus lusitanica L., Pyracantha Roem., Pyrus L. and Sorbus L. ; b in section II (plants, plant products and other objects which are potential carriers of plant pests of relevance for certain protected zones and which must be accompanied by a plant passport valid for the appropriate zone when introduced into or moved within that zone)– i for items 1.3 and 1.4 substitute– 1.3 Plants, other than fruit and seeds, of Amelanchier Med., Chaenomeles Lindl., Cotoneaster Ehrh., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Eucalyptus L'Herit., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Photinia davidiana (Dcne.) Cardot, Pyracantha Roem., Pyrus L. and Sorbus L. 1.4 Live pollen for pollination of Amelanchier Med., Chaenomeles Lindl., Cotoneaster Ehrh., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Photinia davidiana (Dcne.) Cardot, Pyracantha Roem., Pyrus L. and Sorbus L. ; and ii in item 1.9 after the words “unginned cotton” insert– , fruits of Vitis L. . 20 In Schedule 5, Part B (plants, plant products and other objects originating in territories, other than those territories referred to in Part A)– a in section I (plants, plant products and objects which are potential carriers of plant pests of relevance for the entire Community)– i in item 1 after “India,” insert “Iran”; ii for item 2 substitute– Parts of plants, other than fruits and seeds of: Castanea Mill., Dendranthema (DC) Des. Moul., Dianthus L., Gypsophila L., Pelargonium l'Herit. ex Ait, Phoenix spp., Populus L., Quercus L., Solidago L. and cut flowers of Orchidaceae, conifers ( Coniferales ), Acer saccharum Marsh., originating in North American countries, Prunus L., originating in non-European countries, cut flowers of Aster spp., Eryngium L., Hypericum L., Lisianthus L., Rosa L. and Trachelium L., originating in non-European countries, Leafy vegetables of Apium graveolens L. and Ocimum L. ; iii for item 7(b) substitute– Soil and growing medium, attached to or associated with plants, consisting in whole or in part of material specified in (a) or consisting in whole or in part of peat or of any solid inorganic substance intended to sustain the vitality of the plants, originating in: Turkey Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine non European countries other than Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia ; and iv in item 8 after “India,” insert “Iran”; and b in section II, (plants, plant products and other objects which are potential carriers of plant pests of relevance for certain protected zones): i for items 3 and 4 substitute– 3 Live pollen for pollination of Amelanchier Med., Chaenomeles Lindl., Cotoneaster Ehrh., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Photinia davidiana (Dcne.) Cardot, Pyracantha Roem., Pyrus L. and Sorbus L. 4 Parts of plants, other than fruit and seeds, of Amelanchier Med., Chaenomeles Lindl., Cotoneaster Ehrh., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Photinia davidiana (Dcne.) Cardot, Pyracantha Roem., Pyrus L. and Sorbus L. ; and ii after item 6 insert– 6a Fruits of Vitis L. . 21 After Schedule 5, insert– SCHEDULE 5A European Community trade arrangements with Switzerland Articles 2(1), 3(1), 9 and 11(2) PART A PLANTS, PLANT PRODUCTS AND OTHER OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMMUNITY AND SWITZERLAND HAVE SIMILAR LEGISLATION LEADING TO EQUIVALENT RESULTS AND WHICH RECOGNISE THE PLANT PASSPORT I. Plants, plant products and other objects, originating in either the Community or Switzerland 1 Plants and plant products 1.1 Plants intend for planting, not including seeds, of– Beta vulgaris L. Humulus lupulus L. Prunus L., other than Prunus laurocerasus L. and Prunus lusitanica L. 1.2 Plants not including fruit or seeds, but including live pollen for pollination, of– Chaenomeles Lindl. Crataegus L. Cydonia Mill. Eriobotrya Lindl. Malus Mill. Mespilus L. Pyracantha Roem. Pyrus L. Sorbus L. other than Sorbus intermedia (Ehrh) Pers. 1.3 Plants of stoloniferous and tuberous species intended for planting of– Solanum L. and hybrids thereof 1.4 Plants not including fruit of– Vitis L. 2 Plants, plant products and other objects produced by producers whose production and sale is authorised to persons professionally engaged in plant production, other than those plants, plant products and other objects which are prepared and ready for sale to the final consumer, and for which it is ensured by the responsible official bodies of the Member States and Switzerland, that the production thereof is clearly separate from that of other products 2.1 Plants intended for planting, other than seeds, of– Abies Mill. Apium graveolens L. Argyranthemum spp. Aster spp. Brassica spp. Castanea Mill. Cucumis spp. Drendranthema (DC) Des Moul. Dianthus L. and hybrids Exacum spp. Fragaria L. Gerbera Cass. Gypsophila L. all varieties of New Guinea hybrids of Impatiens L. Lactuca spp. Larix Mill. Leucanthemum L. Lupinus L. Pelargonium l'Hérit ex Ait. Picea A Dietr Pinus L. Platanus L. Populus L. Prunus laurocerasus L. Prunus lusitanica L. Pseudotsuga Carr. Quercus L. Rubus L. Spinacia L. Tanacetum L. Tsuga Carr. Verbena L. and other plants of herbaceous species, other than plants of the family Gramineae , intended for planting, and other than bulbs, corms, rhizomes, seeds and tubers. 2.2 Plants of Solanaceae , other than those referred to in item 1.3, intended for planting, other than seeds. 2.3 Plants for Araceae, Marantaceae, Musaceae, Persea spp and Strelitziaceae , rooted or with growing medium attached or associated. 2.4 Seeds and bulbs of Allium ascalonicum L, Allium cepa L and Allium schoenoprasum L intended for planting and plants of Allium porrum L intended for planting. 2.5 Bulbs and bulbous rhizomes intended for planting of– Camassia Lindl. Chionodoxa Boiss. Crocus flavus Weston “Golden Yellow” Galanthus L. Galtonia candicans (Baker) Decne miniature cultivars and their hybrids of the genus Gladiolus Tourn ex L., such as Gladiolus callianthus Marais, Gladiolus colvillei Sweet, Gladiolus nanus Hort, Gladiolus ramosus Hort and Gladiolus tubergenii Hort. Hyacinthus L. Iris L. Ismene Herbert Muscari Mill. Narcissus L. Ornithogalum L. Puschkinia Adams Scilla L. Tigridia Juss. Tulipa L. II. Plants, plant products and other objects originating in territories other than those referred to in section I 1 Plants, not including seeds All plants for planting, not including seeds, listed under Part A(I) of this Schedule. 2 Seeds Seeds originating in third countries other than Switzerland of Allium ascalonicum L., Allium cepa L., Allium schoenoprasum L. PART B PLANTS, PLANT PRODUCTS AND OTHER OBJECTS ORIGINATING IN THIRD COUNTRIES OTHER THAN SWITZERLAND FOR WHICH THE COMMUNITY AND SWITZERLAND HAVE SIMILAR LEGISLATION LEADING TO EQUIVALENT RESULTS AND WHICH MAY BE TRADED FREELY WITHOUT A PLANT PASSPORT 1 All plants intended for planting, not including seeds, other than: a plants intended for planting, not including seeds, listed in Part A of this Schedule; or b Clausena Burm. f., Murraya Koenig ex L. and Palmae , not including Phoenix spp. originating in Algeria or Morocco. 2 Seeds 2.1 Seeds originating in Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Chile, New Zealand and Uruguay of– Cruciferae Gramineae , other than Oryza spp. Trifolium spp.. 2.2 Seeds of– Allium porrum L. Capsicum spp. Helianthus annuus L. Lycopersicon lycopersicum (L.) Karsten ex Farw Medicago sativa L. Phaseolus L. Prunus L. Rubus L. Zea mays L.. 2.3 Seeds originating in Afghanistan, India, Iraq, Mexico, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa and the United States of– Triticum Secale X Triticosecale . 3 Parts of plants, not including fruit or seeds Acer saccharum Marsh, originating in North American countries Leafy vegetables of Apium graveolens L. cut flowers of Aster spp. originating in non-European countries Dendranthema (DC) Des Moul. Dianthus L. cut flowers of Eryngium L., originating in non European countries Gypsophila L. cut flowers of Hypericum L., originating in non European countries cut flowers of Lisianthus L., originating in non European countries leafy vegetables of Ocimum L. cut flowers of Orchidaceae Pelargonium L'Hérit ex Ait. Populus L. Prunus L. originating in non-European countries Quercus L. cut flowers of Rosa L., originating in non European countries Solidago L. cut flowers of Trachelium L., originating in non European countries. 4 Fruit of Annona L., originating in non European countries Cydonia Mill., originating in non European countries Diospyros L., originating in non European countries Malus Mill., originating in non European countries Mangifera L., originating in non European countries Momordica L. Passiflora L., originating in non European countries Prunus L., originating in non European countries Psidium L., originating in non European countries Pyrus L., originating in non European countries Ribes L., originating in non European countries Solanum melongena L. Syzygium Gaertn., originating in non European countries Vaccinium L., originating in non-European countries. 5 Tubers other than for planting of Solanum tuberosum L.. 6 Soil and growing medium a Soil and growing medium as such, which consists in whole or in part of soil or solid organic substances such as parts of plants, humus including peat or bark, other than that composed entirely of peat. b Soil and growing medium, attached to or associated with plants, consisting in whole or in part of material specified in (a) or consisting in whole or in part of peat or of any solid inorganic substance intended to sustain the vitality of the plants, originating in Turkey Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, Georgia non European countries other than Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Libya, Morocco and Tunisia. 7 Cereals Grain of the genera Triticum, Secale and X Triticosecale originating in Afghanistan, India, Iraq, Mexico, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa and the USA. . 22 In Schedule 8(a) (insects, mites and nematodes, at all stages of their development)– a after item 3 insert– 3a Daktulosphaira vitifoliae ( Fitch ). Cyprus ; b in item 5a, for the words in the second column substitute– Finland, Latvia, Slovenia, Slovakia ; c in item 6, for the words in the second column substitute– Greece, Portugal (Azores) ; and d in item 12, for the words in the second column substitute– Spain (Ibiza and Menorca), Ireland, Portugal (Azores and Maderia), Finland (districts of Åland, Håme, Kymi, Pirkanmaa, Satakunta, Turku, Uusimaa), Sweden (counties of Blekinge, Gotlands, Halland, Kalmar and Skåne), United Kingdom, Cyprus, Malta . 23 In Schedule 8(b) (bacteria) in item 2 for the words in the second column substitute– Spain, France (Corsica), Ireland, Italy (Abruzzi; Apulia; Basilicata; Calabria; Campania; Emilia Romagna: provinces of Forlí Cesena, Parma, Piacenza and Rimini; Friuli Venezia Giulia; Lazio; Liguria; Lombardy; Marche; Molise; Piedmont; Sardinia; Sicily; Trentino Alto Adige: autonomous province of Trento; Tuscany; Umbria; Valle d'Aosta; Veneto: except in the province of Rovigo the communes Rovigo, Polesella, Villamarzana, Fratta Polesine, San Bellino, Badia Polesine, Trecenta, Ceneselli, Pontecchio Polesine, Arquà Polesine, Costa di Rovigo, Occhiobello, Lendinara, Canda, Ficarolo, Guarda Veneta, Frassinelle Polesine, Villanova del Ghebbo, Fiesso Umbertiano, Castelguglielmo, Bagnolo di Po, Giacciano con Baruchella, Bosaro, Canaro, Lusia, Pincara, Stienta, Gaiba, Salara, and in the province of Padova the communes Castelbaldo, Barbona, Piacenza d'Adige, Vescovana, S. Urbano, Boara Pisani, Masi, and in the province of Verona the communes Palù, Roverchiara, Legnago, Castagnaro, Ronco all'Adige, Villa Bartolomea, Oppeano, Terrazzo, Isola Rizza, Angiari), and for Austria (Burgenland, Carinthia, Lower Austria, Tirol (administrative district Lienz), Styria, Vienna), Portugal, Finland, United Kingdom (Northern Ireland, Isle of Man and Channel Islands), Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia, Slovenia . 24 In Schedule 8(d) (viruses and virus-like organisms)– a in item 1 for the words in the second column substitute– Denmark, France (Brittany), Ireland, Lithuania, Portugal (Azores), Finland, United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) ; and b in item 4 after “Portugal,” insert “,Malta”. ROSS FINNIE A member of the Scottish Executive Pentland House, Edinburgh 7th October 2004