S.I. No. 239/2014 - European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in | ||
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 3rd June, 2014. | ||
I, Simon Coveney, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972), for the purpose of giving effect to Commission Implementing Directive 2014/19/EU of 6 February 20141 and Commission Implementing Decision 2014/62/EU of 6 February 20142 , 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) Regulations 2014. | ||
2. The European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) Regulations 2004 ( S.I. No. 894 of 2004 ) are amended in Regulation 2 (1) by substituting for the definition of “Council Directive” (inserted by the European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2010 ( S.I. No. 514 of 2010 )), the following— | ||
“‘Council Directive’ means Council Directive 2000/29/EC of 8 May 20003 as amended by Commission Directive 2001/33/EC of 8 May 2001, Commission Directive 2002/28/EC of 19 March 2002, Commission Directive 2002/36/EC of 29 April 2002, Council Directive 2002/89/EC of 28 November 2002, Commission Directive 2003/22/EC of 24 March 2003, Commission Directive 2003/47/EC of 4 June 2003, Commission Directive 2003/116/EC of 4 December 2003, Commission Directive 2004/31/EC of 17 March 2004, Commission Directive 2004/70/EC of 28 April 2004, Commission Directive 2004/102/EC of 5 October 2004, Commission Directive 2004/103/EC of 7 October 2004, Commission Directive 2004/105/EC of 15 October 2004, Commission Directive 2005/77/EC of 11 November 2005, Commission Directive 2006/35/EC of 24 March 2006, Commission Directive 2006/14/EC of 6 February 2006, Commission Directive 2005/16/EC of 2 March 2005, Commission Directive 2007/41/EC of 28 June 2007, Commission Directive 2008/61/EC of 17 June 2008, Commission Directive 2008/64/EC of 27 June 2008, Commission Directive 2008/109/EC of 28 November 2008, Commission Directive 2009/7/EC of 10 February 2009, Commission Directive 2009/118/EC of 9 September 2009, Council Directive 2009/143/EC of 26 November 2009, Commission Directive 2010/1/EU of 8 January 2010, and Commission Implementing Directive 2014/19/EU of 6 February 2014;”. | ||
3. The following are revoked- | ||
(a) The European Communities (Phytosanitary Measures) Regulations 2007 ( S.I. No. 202 of 2007 ); | ||
(b) The European Communities (Phytosanitary Measures) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 ( S.I. No. 298 of 2012 ); | ||
(c) The European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2010. | ||
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Given under my Official Seal, | ||
28 May 2014. | ||
SIMON COVENEY, | ||
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine. | ||
EXPLANATORY NOTE | ||
(This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation) | ||
These Regulations amend Directive 2000/29/EC of 8 May 2000 as regards the removal from Annex I to that Directive of Diabrotica virgifera virgifera Le Conte as a harmful organism. | ||
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