Plant Health (Phytophthora ramorum) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2007 (W.S.I. No. 2715 (W. 228) of 2007)

W E L S H S TAT U T O RY I N S T R U M E N T S 2007 No. 2715 (W.228) PLANT HEALTH, WALES The Plant Health (Phytophthora ramorum) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2007 EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Order) This Order amends the Plant Health (Phytophthora ramorum) (Wales) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1344) ("the Order") so as to implement Commission Decision 2007/201/EC amending Decision 2002/757/EC on provisional emergency phytosanitary measures to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Community of Phytophthora ramorum Werres, De Cock & Man in 't Veld sp. nov (O.J. No. L 90, 30.3.2007, p.83) and to make other minor changes. The principal changes made are (a) amendment of the list of susceptible material to which the Order applies (article 2(4)); (b) introduction of additional requirements on movement of susceptible material in Schedule 2 to the Order, in particular that appropriate phytosanitary measures be taken within a radius of two metres from where infected plants have been standing. A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument. O F F E RY N N A U S TAT U D O L C Y M R U 2007 Rhif 2715 (Cy.228) IECHYD PLANHIGION, CYMRU Gorchymyn Iechyd Planhigion (Phytophthora ramorum) (Cymru) (Diwygio) 2007 NODYN ESBONIADOL (Nid yw'r nodyn hwn yn rhan o'r Gorchymyn) Mae'r Gorchymyn hwn yn diwygio Gorchymyn Iechyd Planhigion (Phytophthora ramorum) (Cymru) 2006 (O.S. 2006/1344) ("y Gorchymyn") er mwyn gweithredu Penderfyniad y Comisiwn 2007/201/EC sy'n diwygio Penderfyniad 2002/757/EC ar fesurau ffytoiechydol brys dros dro i rwystro dod â Phytophthora ramorum Werres, De Cock & Man in 't Veld sp. nov (O.J. Rhif L 90, 30.3.2007, t.83) i'r Gymuned ac i rwystro'i ledaenu o fewn y Gymuned ac i wneud mân newidiadau eraill. Y prif newidiadau a wneir yw (a) diwygio'r rhestr o ddeunydd sy'n dueddol o gael y pla y mae'r Gorchymyn yn gymwys iddi (erthygl 2(4)); (b) cyflwyno gofynion ychwanegol ar symud deunydd sy'n dueddol o gael y pla yn Atodlen 2 i'r Gorchymyn, yn benodol bod mesurau ffytoiechydol priodol yn cael eu cymryd o fewn radiws o ddau fetr o'r fan lle bu planhigion heintiedig yn gorwedd. Nid oes asesiad effaith rheoleiddiol llawn wedi'i lunio ar gyfer yr offeryn hwn. 1 O F F E RY N N A U S TAT U D O L C Y M R U 2007 Rhif 2715 (Cy.228) IECHYD PLANHIGION, CYMRU Gorchymyn Iechyd Planhigion (Phytophthora ramorum) (Cymru) (Diwygio) 2007 Gwnaed 14 Medi 2007 Gosodwyd gerbron Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru 17 Medi 2007 Yn dod i rym 12 Hydref 2007 Mae Gweinidogion Cymru yn gwneud y Gorchymyn a ganlyn drwy arfer y pwerau a roddwyd gan adrannau 2 a 3(1), (2), (3) a (4) o Ddeddf Iechyd Planhigion 1967(1), ac a freiniwyd bellach ynddynt hwy (2): Enwi a chychwyn 1. Enw'r gorchymyn hwn yw Gorchymyn Iechyd Planhigion (Phytophthora ramorum) (Cymru) (Diwygio) 2007 a daw i rym ar 12 Hydref 2007. W E L S H S TAT U T O RY I N S T R U M E N T S 2007 No. 2715 (W.228) PLANT HEALTH, WALES The Plant Health (Phytophthora ramorum) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2007 Made 14 September 2007 Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 17 September 2007 Coming into force 12 October 2007 The Welsh Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2 and 3(1), (2), (3) and (4) of the Plant Health Act 1967(1), now vested in them(2): Title and commencement 1. The title of this Order is the Plant Health (Phytophthora ramorum) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2007 and it comes into force on 12 October 2007. (1) 1967 p. 8; diwygiwyd adrannau 2(1) a 3(1) a (2) gan Ddeddf y Cymunedau Ewropeaidd 1972 (p. 68), adran 4(1) ac Atodlen 4, paragraff 8; amnewidiwyd adran 3(4) gan adran 42 o Ddeddf Cyfiawnder Troseddol 1982 (p. 48). (2) Mae adran 1(2)(b) o Ddeddf Iechyd Planhigion 1967 yn darparu mai'r awdurdod cymwys yng Nghymru a Lloegr at ddibenion y Ddeddf honno yw'r Gweinidog Amaethyddiaeth, Pysgodfeydd a Bwyd. Yn rhinwedd Gorchymyn Trosglwyddo Swyddogaethau (Cymru) (Rhif 1) 1978 (O.S. 1978/272), erthygl 2(1) ac Atodlen 1, trosglwyddwyd swyddogaethau'r Gweinidog Amaethyddiaeth, Pysgodfeydd a Bwyd o dan Ddeddf Iechyd Planhigion 1967, i'r graddau y maent yn arferadwy o ran Cymru, i Ysgrifennydd Gwladol Cymru. Yna trosglwyddwyd y swyddogaethau hynny oedd gan Ysgrifennydd Gwladol Cymru i Gynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru gan Orchymyn Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru (Trosglwyddo Swyddogaethau) 1999 (O.S. 1999/672). Mae'r swyddogaethau a drosglwyddwyd i Gynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru gan OS 1999/672 bellach yn arferadwy gan Weinidogion Cymru yn rhinwedd adran 162 a pharagraff 30 o Atodlen 11 i Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 2006 p.32. 2 (1) 1967 c. 8; sections 2(1) and 3(1) and (2) were amended by the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68), section 4(1) and Schedule 4, paragraph 8; section 3(4) was substituted by section 42 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48). (2) Section 1(2)(b) of the Plant Health Act 1967 provides that the competent authority in England and Wales for the purposes of that Act is the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. By virtue of the Transfer of Functions (Wales) (No.1) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/272), article 2(1) and Schedule 1, the functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food under the Plant Health Act 1967 were, so far as they are exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the Secretary of State for Wales. These functions of the Secretary of State for Wales were then transferred to the National Assembly for Wales under the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672). The functions transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by SI 1999/672 are now exercisable by the Welsh Ministers by virtue of s162 and para 30 of Schedule 11 of the Government of Wales Act 2006 c.32. Diwygiadau i Orchymyn Iechyd Planhigion (Phytophthora ramorum) (Cymru) 2006 2.-(1) Diwygir Gorchymyn Iechyd Planhigion (Phytophthora ramorum) (Cymru) 2006(1) fel a ganlyn: (2) Yn erthygl 6 (symud deunydd sy'n dueddol o gael y pla ac sy'n tarddu yng Nghymru neu mewn man arall yn y Gymuned Ewropeaidd neu yn y Swistir), ym mharagraff (2), yn lle "o'r man cynhyrchu" rhodder "o fewn y Gymuned Ewropeaidd". (3) Yn erthygl 15 (tramgwyddau) (a) yn lle is-baragraff (a) o baragraff (1) rhodder "(a)yn ddarostyngedig i baragraff (1A), yn mynd yn groes i erthyglau 3, 4, 5(1), 6, 7(1) neu (3), 8(1) neu 11(1) neu'n methu cydymffurfio â hwy;"; a (b) ar ôl paragraff (1) mewnosoder "(1A)Ni fydd paragraff (1)(a) yn gymwys pan fo unrhyw fath o beth yn cael ei lanio ym Mhrydain Fawr yn groes i waharddiad yn y Gorchymyn hwn."(2) (4) Yn lle Atodlen 1, rhodder ATODLEN 1 Erthyglau 4(a) a 10(1) Deunydd sy'n dueddol Gofynion i'w bodloni o ran o gael y pla dyroddi unrhyw dystysgrif ffytoiechydol sy'n mynd gyda deunydd sy'n dueddol o gael y pla ("y dystysgrif") Acer macrophyllum (a) Naill ai Pursh. (i) rhaid i'r dystysgrif Acer pseudoplatanus L. gynnwys datganiad Adiantum aleuticum ychwanegol bod y deunydd (Rupr.) Paris yn tarddu mewn ardal y Adiantum jordanii C. mae gwasanaeth iechyd Muell. planhigion y wlad y mae'r Aesculus californica deunydd yn tarddu ohoni (Spach) Nutt. ("y gwasanaeth iechyd Aesculus hippocastanum planhigion perthnasol") yn L. ei chydnabod yn ardal sy'n Arbutus menziesii rhydd o arunigion heb fod Pursch. yn rhai Ewropeaidd o Arbutus unedo L. Phytophthora ramorumyn, Amendments to the Plant Health (Phytophthora ramorum) (Wales) Order 2006 2.-(1) The Plant Health (Phytophthora ramorum) (Wales) Order 2006 (1) is amended as follows: (2) In article 6 (movement of susceptible material originating in Wales and elsewhere in the European Community or Switzerland), in paragraph (2), for "from its place of production" substitute "within the European Community". (3) In article 15 (offences) (a) for sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (1) substitute "(a)subject to paragraph (1A), he or she contravenes or fails to comply with article 3, 4, 5(1), 6, 7(1) or (3), 8(1) or 11(1);"; and (b) after paragraph (1), insert "(1A) Paragraph (1)(a) shall not apply where an article of any description is landed in Great Britain in contravention of a prohibition in this Order."(2). (4) For Schedule 1, substitute SCHEDULE 1 Articles 4(a) and 10(1) Susceptible material Requirements to be met in respect of the issuing of any phytosanitary certificate accompanying susceptible material ("the certificate") Acer macrophyllum (a) Either Pursh. (i) the certificate must Acer pseudoplatanus L. contain an additional Adiantum aleuticum declaration that the (Rupr.) Paris material originates in an Adiantum jordanii C. area recognised by the Muell. official plant health service Aesculus californica of the country from which (Spach) Nutt. the material originates Aesculus hippocastanum ("the relevant plant health L. service") as being free Arbutus menziesii from non-European Pursch. isolates of Phytophthora Arbutus unedo L. ramorum, in which case the (1) 2006/1344 (W.134) (2) Sections 49 and 50 of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c.2) provide respectively for forfeiture of goods improperly imported and penalties for improper importation of goods. 3 (1) 2006/1344 (Cy.134) (2) Mae adrannau 49 a 50 o Ddeddf Reoli Tollau Tramor a Chartref 1979 (p.2) yn darparu yn eu trefn ar gyfer fforffediad nwyddau a fewnforiwyd yn amhriodol ac ar gyfer cosbau am fewnforio nwyddau'n amhriodol. Arctostaphylos spp. ac yn yr achos hwn rhaid i Adans enw'r ardal y mae'r Calluna vulgaris deunydd yn tarddu ohoni (L.) Hull gael ei bennu o dan Camellia spp. L. "tarddle"; neu Castanea sativa Mill. (ii) rhaid peidio â dyroddi Fagus sylvatica L. tystysgrif ac eithrio ar ôl i'r Frangula californica gwasanaeth iechyd (Eschsch.) Gray planhigion perthnasol Frangula purshiana wirio'n swyddogol, o (DC.) Cooper wneud arolygiadau Fraxinus excelsior L. swyddogol yn ystod Griselinia littoralis cylchred gyflawn olaf (Raoul) llystyfiant y deunydd sy'n Hamamelis virginiana dueddol o gael y pla ac sy'n L. destun y dystysgrif, neu o Heteromeles arbutifolia wneud arbrawf mewn (Lindley) M. Roemer labordy ar symptomau Kalmia latifolia L. ymddangosiadol o Laurus nobilis L. arunigion heb fod yn rhai Leucothoe spp. D. Don Ewropeaidd oPhytophthora Lithocarpus densiflorus ramorum, na chanfyddwyd (Hook. & Arn.) Rehd. arwyddion o arunigion heb Lonicera hispidula fod yn rhai Ewropeaidd o (Lindl.) Dougl. ex Phytophthora ramorum ar Torr. & Gray ddeunydd sy'n dueddol o Magnolia spp. L. gael y pla nac ar unrhyw Michelia doltsopa goeden sy'n dueddol o gael Buch.-Ham. ex DC y pla yn y man cynhyrchu; Nothofagus obliqua a (Mirbel) Blume (b) rhaid peidio â dyroddi Osmanthus heterophyllus tystysgrif ac eithrio ar ôl i (G. Don) P. S. Green samplau cynrychioliadol Parrotia persica (DC) gael eu cymryd o'r C.A. Meyer planhigion cyn eu hanfon, Photinia x fraseri Dress a'u bod wedi eu profi a'u Pieris spp. D. Don cael yn rhydd o arunigion Pseudotsuga menziesii heb fod yn rhai Ewropeaid (Mirbel) Franco o Phytophthora ramorum Quercus spp. L. yn y profion hyn, ac yn yr Rhododendron spp. L., achos hwn rhaid i'r other than gwasanaeth iechyd Rhododendron simsii planhigion perthnasol Planch. arnodi ar y dystysgrif o dan Rosa gymnocarpa y pennawd "additional Nutt. decleration" y datganiad Salix caprea L. "tested and found free from Sequoia non-European isolates of sempervirens (Lamb. Phytophthora ramorum". ex D. Don) Endl. Syringa vulgaris L. Taxus spp. L. Trientalis latifolia (Hook) Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Vaccinium ovatum Pursh Viburnum spp. L.". Arctostaphylos spp. name of the area from Adans where the material Calluna vulgaris originates must be (L.) Hull specified under "place of Camellia spp. L. origin"; or Castanea sativa Mill. (ii) the certificate must be Fagus sylvatica L. issued only after official Frangula californica verification by the relevant (Eschsch.) Gray plant health service that Frangula purshiana upon official inspections (DC.) Cooper carried out during the last Fraxinus excelsior L. complete cycle of Griselinia littoralis vegetation of the (Raoul) susceptible material the Hamamelis virginiana subject of the certificate, or L. upon laboratory testing of Heteromeles arbutifolia apparent symptoms of non (Lindley) M. Roemer European isolates of Kalmia latifolia L. Phytophthora ramorum, no Laurus nobilis L. signs of non-European Leucothoe spp. D. Don isolates of Phytophthora Lithocarpus densiflorus ramorum have been found (Hook. & Arn.) Rehd. on susceptible material or Lonicera hispidula any susceptible tree at the (Lindl.) Dougl. ex place of production; and Torr. & Gray (b) the certificate must be Magnolia spp. L. issued only after Michelia doltsopa representative samples of Buch.-Ham. ex DC the plants have been taken Nothofagus obliqua before shipment, and have (Mirbel) Blume been tested and found free Osmanthus heterophyllus from non-European (G. Don) P. S. Green isolates of Phytophthora Parrotia persica (DC) ramorum in these tests, in C.A. Meyer which case the certificate Photinia x fraseri Dress shall be endorsed by the Pieris spp. D. Don relevant plant health Pseudotsuga menziesii service under the heading (Mirbel) Franco "additional declaration" Quercus spp. L. with the statement "tested Rhododendron spp. L., and found free from non other than European isolates of Rhododendron simsii Phytophthora ramorum". Planch. Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt. Salix caprea L. Sequoia sempervirens (Lamb. ex D. Don) Endl. Syringa vulgaris L. Taxus spp. L. Trientalis latifolia (Hook) Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Vaccinium ovatum Pursh Viburnum spp. L.". 4 (5) Yn ail golofn Atodlen 2 (a) ym mharagraff (b), yn lle "unwaith" rhodder "ddwywaith"; a (b) ym mharagraff (c) (i) yn is-baragraff (i), ar ôl "ac unrhyw ddeunydd arall sy'n dueddol o gael y pla" mewnosoder ", gan gynnwys cyfryngau tyfu cysylltiedig a gweddillion planhigion,"; (ii) hepgor "a" yn union ar ôl is-baragraff (ii); a (iii) ar ddiwedd paragraff (iii) ychwaneger "; a (iv) bod mesurau ffytoiechydol priodol wedi eu cymryd o fewn radiws o ddau fetr o'r fan lle bu planhigion heintiedig yn gorwedd". Y Gweinidog dros Faterion Gwledig, un o Weinidogion Cymru 14 Medi 2007 (5) In the second column of Schedule 2 (a) in paragraph (b), for "once" substitute "twice"; and (b) in paragraph (c) (i) in sub-paragraph (i), after "other susceptible material" insert ", including associated growing media and plant debris,"; (ii) omit "and" immediately after sub paragraph (ii); and (iii) at the end of paragraph (iii) add "; and (iv) appropriate phytosanitary measures have been taken within a radius of two metres from where infected plants have been standing". Minister for Rural Affairs, one of the Welsh Ministers 14 September 2007 5 Elin Jones W E L S H £3.00 W148/10/07 ON