S.I. No. 490/2006 - European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2006
Statutory Text (4 Articles)
1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) (Amendment) (No. 3 Regulations 2006.
2. In these Regulations “protected zone Directive” means Commission Directive 2001/32/EC of 8 May 2001
1
, as amended by Commission Directive 2002/29/EC of 19 March 2002
2
, Commission Directive 2003/21/EC of 24 March 2003
3
, Commission Directive 2003/46/EC of 4 June 2003
4
Commission Directive 2004/32/EC of 17 March 2004
5
, Commission Decision 2004/522/EC of 28 April 2004
6
, Commission Directive 2005/18/EC of 2 March 2005
7
and Commission Directive 2006/36/EC of 24 March 2006
8
.
3. In the European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) Regulations 2004 (
S.I. No. 894 of 2004
), a reference to Part B of Annex III or a reference to Part B of Annex IV to the Council Directive (within the meaning of those Regulations) includes a reference to the Annex to the protected zone Directive.
GIVEN
under my Official Seal
14
th
September 2006
Mary Coughlan
Minister for Agriculture and Food
Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation)
These Regulations amend Commission Directive 2001/32/EC as regards certain protected zones exposed to particular plant health risks in the Community.
1
O.J. No. L 127 of 9.5.2001, p. 38.
2
O.J. No. L 77 of 20.3.2002, p. 26
3
O.J. No. L 78 of 25.3.2003, p. 8.
4
O.J. No. L 138 of 5.6.2003, p. 45.
5
O.J. No. L 85 of 23.3.2004, p. 24.
6
O.J. No. L 228 of 29.6.2004, p. 18.
7
O.J. No. L 57 of 3.3.2005, p. 25.
8
O.J. No. L 88 of 25.3.2006, p. 13.
1
O.J. No. L 127 of 9.5.2001, p. 38.
2
O.J. No. L 77 of 20.3.2002, p. 26
3
O.J. No. L 78 of 25.3.2003, p. 8.
4
O.J. No. L 138 of 5.6.2003, p. 45.
5
O.J. No. L 85 of 23.3.2004, p. 24.
6
O.J. No. L 228 of 29.6.2004, p. 18.
7
O.J. No. L 57 of 3.3.2005, p. 25.
8
O.J. No. L 88 of 25.3.2006, p. 13.
S.I. No. 490 of 2006
European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2006
I, Mary Coughlan, Minister for Agriculture and Food, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by
section 3
of the
European Communities Act 1972
(No. 27 of 1972) for the purposes of giving effect to Commission Directive 2001/32/EC of 8 May 2001
1
, as amended by Commission Directive 2002/29/EC of 19 March 2002
2
Commission Directive 2003/21/EC of 24 March 2003
3
, Commission Directive 2003/46/EC of 4 June 2003
4
, Commission Directive 2004/32/EC of 17 March 2004
5
Commission Decision 2004/522/EC of 28 April 2004
6
, Commission Directive 2005/18/EC of 2 March 2005
7
and Commission Directive 2006/36/EC of 24 March 2006
8
, hereby make the following Regulations-