S.I. No. 277/2006 - European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2006


S.I. No. 277 of 2006

European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) (Amendment) (No. 2) 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), and for the purpose of giving effect to Commission Directive 2006/35/EC of 24 March 20061 hereby make the following Regulations-

1.         These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) (Amendment) (No. 2 Regulations 2006.

2.         The European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) Regulations 2004 ( S.I. No. 894 of 2004 ) are amended by substituting for the definition of “Council Directive” (inserted by European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products (Amendment) Regulations 2006 ( S.I. No 86 of 2006 )), the following -

“ ‘Council Directive’ means Council Directive No. 2000/29/EC of 8 May 20002 as amended by Commission Directive No. 2001/33/EC of 8 May 20013 , Commission Directive No. 2002/28/EC of 19 March 20024 , Commission Directive No. 2002/36/EC of 29 April 20025 Council Directive No. 2002/89/EC of 28 November 20026 Commission Directive No. 2003/22/EC of 24 March 20037 Commission Directive No. 2003/47/EC of 4 June 20038 , Commission Directive No. 2003/116/EC of 4 December 20039 , Commission Directive No. 2004/31/EC of 17 March 200410 , Commission Directive No. 2004/70/EC of 28 April 200411 , Commission Directive No. 2004/102/EC of 5 October 200412 , Commission Directive No. 2004/103/EC of 7 October 200413 , Commission Directive No. 2004/105/EC of 15 October 200414 , Council Directive 2005/15/EC of 28 February 200515 , Commission Directive 2005/16/EC of 2 March 200516 , Commission Directive 2005/77/EC of 11 November 200517 Commission Directive 2006/14/EC of 06 February 200618 and Commission Directive 2006/35/EC of 24 March 2006;”

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GIVEN under my official seal

25th May 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 Annexes I to IV to Council Directive 2000/29/EC on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community

1 O.J. No. L 88 25.03.2006, p. 9

2 O.J. No. L169 10.07.2000, p. 1

3 O.J. No. L127 09.05.2001, p. 42

4 O.J. No. L77 20.03.2002, p. 23

5 O.J. No. L116 03.05.2002, p. 16

6 O.J. No. L355 30.12.2002, p. 45

7 O.J. No. L78 25.03.2003, p. 10

8 O.J. No. L138 05.06.2003, p. 47

9 O.J. No. L321 06.12.2003, p. 36

10 O.J. No. L85 23.03.2004, p. 18

11 O.J. No. L127 29.04.2004, p. 97

12 O.J. No. L309 06.10.2004, p. 9

13 O.J. No. L313 12.10.2004, p. 16

14 O.J. No. L319 20.10.2004, p. 9

15 O.J. No. L56 02.03.2005, p. 12

16 O.J. No. L57 03.03.2005, p. 19

17 O.J. No. L296 12.11.2005, p. 17

18 O.J. No. L34 07.02.2006, p. 24