S.I. No. 86/2006 - European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2006
European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) (Amendment) 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 2005/77/EC of 11 November 20051 and Commission Directive 2006/14/EC of 06 February 20062 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 2006 and come into operation on 28 February 2006. | ||||||||
(2) The European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) Regulations 2004 ( S.I. No. 894 of 2004 ), the European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products (Amendment) Regulations 2005 ( S.I. No. 110 of 2005 ), the European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2005 ( S.I. No. 135 of 2005 ), the European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2005 ( S.I. No. 238 of 2005 ) and these Regulations may be cited together and shall be construed together as one. | ||||||||
Regulation 2(1) of the European Communities (Control of Organisms Harmful to Plants and Plant Products) Regulations 2004 ( S.I. No. 894 of 2004 ) is amended by substituting for the definition of “Council Directive” the following definition: | ||||||||
“ ‘Council Directive’ means Council Directive No. 2000/29/EC of 8 May 2000 as amended by Commission Directive No. 2001/33/EC of 8 May 2001, Commission Directive No. 2002/28/EC of 19 March 2002, Commission Directive No. 2002/36/EC of 29 April 2002, Council Directive No. 2002/89/EC of 28 November 2002, Commission Directive No. 2003/22/EC of 24 March 2003, Commission Directive No. 2003/47/EC of 4 June 2003, Commission Directive No. 2003/116/EC of 4 December 2003, Commission Directive No. 2004/31/EC of 17 March 2004, Commission Directive No. 2004/32/EC of 17 March 2004, Commission Directive No. 2004/70/EC of 28 April 2004, Commission Directive No. 2004/103/EC of 7 October 2004, Commission Directive No. 2004/105/EC of 15 October 2004, Commission Directive No. 2004/102/EC of 5 October 2004 and Council Directive 2005/15/EC of 28 February 2005, Commission Directive 2005/16/EC of 2 March 2005, Commission Directive 2005/17/EC of 2 March 2005 Commission Directive 2005/18/EC of 2 March 2005, Commission Directive 2005/77/EC of 11 November 2005 and Commission Directive 2006/14/EC of 06 February 2006;” | ||||||||
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EXPLANATORY NOTE | ||||||||
(This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation) | ||||||||
These Regulations are amended by the following: | ||||||||
Commission Directive 2005/77/EC of 11 November 2005 and Commission Directive 2006/14/EC amends the Annexes 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; | ||||||||
