The Plant Health (Forestry) (Amendment) Order 2012 (revoked)
This Order amends the Plant Health (Forestry) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2517) (“the principal Order”) to introduce emergency measures to prevent the introduction and spread of Chalara fraxinea T. Kowalski, including its teleomorph Hymenoscyphus pseudoalbidus, a cause of ash dieback. In particular, the Order:prohibits the landing in and the movement within Great Britain of Chalara fraxinea T. Kowalski (article 2(8));prohibits the landing in and the movement within Great Britain of trees intended for planting of Fraxinus L. which are infected with Chalara fraxinea T. Kowalski (article 2(9));imposes additional requirements on the landing and movement within Great Britain of trees intended for planting of Fraxinus L. (article 2(10) to (13)); andimposes additional requirements on the consignment from Great Britain to other parts of the European Union of trees intended for planting of Fraxinus L. (article 2(14)).