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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Phytosanitary Conditions (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2022 and come into force—
(a) on 25th November 2022 as regards the following—
(i) this regulation;
(ii) regulation 2, in so far as it relates to regulations 3 and 5;
(iii) regulation 3;
(iv) regulation 5;
(b) otherwise, on 3rd May 2023.
(2) They extend to England and Wales and Scotland.
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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 establishing uniform conditions for the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and the Council, as regards protective measures against pests of plants (“the Phytosanitary Conditions Regulation”), is amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 7.
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(1) Annex 2 (list of GB quarantine pests) to the Phytosanitary Conditions Regulation is amended as follows.
(2) In Part A (pests not known to occur in Great Britain), in Table B (fungi and oomycetes) omit “35A. Thekopsora minima (Arthur) Sydow & P. Sydow [THEKMI]”.
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(1) Annex 2A (List of provisional GB quarantine pests) to the Phytosanitary Conditions Regulation is amended as follows.
(2) In Table A (fungi and oomycetes), after entry 2 insert “2A. Heterobasidion occidentaleOtrosina & Garbelotto [HETEOC]”.
(3) In Table B (insects and mites)—
(a) after entry 1A insert “1B. Anisandrus maiche Stark [ANIDMA]”;
(b) after entry 4B insert—“
4BA. 
Chrysodeixis includens (Walker) [PSEPIN]
4BB. 
Chrysophtharta bimaculata (Olivier) [CPTHBI]”;
(c) after entry 4C insert—“
4D. 
Endoclita excrescens Butler [PHAUEX]
4E. 
Ennomos subsignarius [ENNOSU]”;
(d) after entry 5 insert—“
5ZA. 
Euzophera semifuneralis (Walker) [EUZOSE]
5ZB. 
Hyalesthes obsoletus Signoret [HYAEOB]
5ZC. 
Lambdina fiscellaria [LAMBFI]
5ZD. 
Lepidosaphes ussuriensis Borkhsenius [LEPSUS]”;
(e) after entry 5A insert—“
5B. 
Lymantria mathura Fabricius [LYMAMA]
5C. 
Malacosoma americanum Fabricius [MALAAM]
5D. 
Malacosoma disstria Hübner [MALADI]
5E. 
Naupactus xanthographus (Germar) [NAUPXA]
6A. 
Neodiprion abietis (Harris) [NEODAB]
6B. 
Orchidophilus spp. Buchanan [ORCHSP]”;
(f) after entry 14 insert—“
14A. 
Trirachys sartus (Solsky) [AELSSA]”.
(4) In Table C (viruses, viroids and phytoplasmas)—
(a) after entry 1 insert—“
1ZA. 
CandidatusPhytoplasma fraxini Griffiths, Sinclair, Smart & Davis [PHYPFR]”;
(b) after entry 3 insert—“
3A. 
Groundnut bud necrosis virus [GBNV00]
3B. 
Groundnut ringspot virus [GRSV00]”.
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In Annex 4 (list of GB regulated non-quarantine pests and their respective plants for planting) to the Phytosanitary Conditions Regulation, in Part I (RNQPs concerning fruit propagating material and fruit plants intended for fruit production), under the heading “fungi and oomycetes”, after the entry for Sclerophora pallida Yao & Spooner [SKLPPA] insert—“
Thekopsora minima (Arthur) Sydow & P. Sydow [THEKMI]
 Vaccinium L.
 0%”.
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(1) Annex 7 (list of plants, plant products and other objects originating from third countries and the corresponding special requirements for their introduction into Great Britain) to the Phytosanitary Conditions Regulation is amended as follows.
(2) In Part A (plants, plant products and other objects originating in third countries which may only be introduced into Great Britain if special requirements are met), in the table—
(a) in entries 6, 34, 36, 37, 39, 41, 43, 60, 62, 83, 93, 95, 97 to 99, 101, 102, 103 and 104, in column 2 (origin), in each place where the words occur, omit “other than EU Member States, Liechtenstein and Switzerland”;
(b) in entry 50, column 3 (special requirements)—
(i) in the first paragraph, after “area”, in the first place it occurs insert “*”;
(ii) after the first paragraph insert—“*The name(s) of the area(s) must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration”.”;
(c) omit entry 85A.
(3) In Part B (plants, plant products and other objects originating in third countries which are subject to emergency measures and may only be introduced into Great Britain if special requirements are met)—
(a) in entry 2, column 3 (special requirements), in the paragraph after (d)(iii), after “referred to in (a)” insert “or (b)”;
(b) in entry 4, column 3 (special requirements)—
(i) in paragraph (b)(i), after “production” insert “*”;
(ii) in paragraph (d)(i)—(aa) after “site” omit both asterisks;(bb) after “production” insert “*”;
(iii) at the end, insert—“*The name(s) of the place(s) or site(s) of production, as the case may be, must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration”.”;
(c) in entry 5, column 3 (special requirements)—
(i) in paragraph (b)(i), after “production” insert “*”;
(ii) in paragraph (c)(i)—(aa) after “site” omit both asterisks;(bb) after “production” insert “*”;
(iii) at the end insert—“*The name(s) of the place(s) or site(s) of production, as the case may be, must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration”.”.
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(1) Annex 11 (List of plants, plant products and other objects and the respective third countries of origin or dispatch in respect of which phytosanitary certificates are required) is amended as follows.
(2) In Part A (list of plants, plant products and other objects and the respective third countries of origin or dispatch, which may not be introduced into Great Britain unless they are accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate, as referred to in Article 72(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031), column 1 (Description of plants, plant products or other objects)—
(a) in entry 13, for “Dendranthema (DC) Des Moul.” substitute “Chrysanthemum L.”;
(b) in entry 26—
(i) for “and” substitute “,”;
(ii) at the end insert “, Pinus L and Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco”.
Benyon
Minister of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
1st November 2022