Contents
- 1 Citation, commencement and extent
- 2 Interpretation
- 3 Fees for inspections for UK plant passporting purposes
- 4 Fees for licensing services
- 5 Fees for potato quarantine testing
- 5A Fees for Potato Cyst Nematode testing
- 6 Revocations
- Schedule 1 Fees for inspections for uk plant passporting purposes
- Schedule 2 Fees in respect of licensing services
- Schedule 3 Fees in respect of potato quarantine testing
1Citation, commencement and extent#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Plant Health Fees (Scotland) Regulations 2008 and come into force on 1st June 2008.
(2)These Regulations extend to Scotland only.
2Interpretation#
In these Regulations–• note...• note...• “licence” means —(a) a licence that was granted by the Scottish Ministers under article 40 or, as the case may be, article 41 of the Plant Health (Scotland) Order 2005; or(b) an authorisation described in regulations 20(1)(a) and (b) and 21(1) of the Plant Health Official Controls Regulations;• note...• note...• note...• “the Plant Health Official Controls Regulations” means the Plant Health (Official Controls and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2019;note...• “the Plant Health Regulation” means Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament of the Council on protective measures against pests of plants, amending Regulations (EU) No 228/2013, (EU) No 652/2014 and (EU) No 1143/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Directives 69/464/EEC, 74/647/EEC, 93/85/EEC, 98/57/EC, 2000/29/EC, 2006/91/EC and 2007/33/EC,• “premises” includes any land or building used for the production or storage of plants, plant products or other objects.• “UK plant passport” has the same meaning as in Article 78 of the Plant Health Regulation.
3Fees for inspections for UK plant passporting purposes#
(1)Where an inspection is carried out for the purposes specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations, the fee specified in column 3 shall be paid to the Scottish Ministers according to the area, or each part of the area, specified in column 2 of that Schedule.
(2)Where the premises are situated on more than one site, a separate fee applies in relation to each site, which fee shall be calculated according to the area, or each part of the area, of that site specified in column 2 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations.
4Fees for licensing services#
Where any service described in column 1 of Schedule 2 to these Regulations is undertaken, the fee specified in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the reference to that service shall be paid to the Scottish Ministers.
5Fees for potato quarantine testing#
Where any service described in column 1 of Schedule 3 to these Regulations is undertaken, the fee specified in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the reference to that service shall be paid to the Scottish Ministers.
5AFees for Potato Cyst Nematode testing#
Where an official soil test for Potato Cyst Nematode is carried out under paragraph 4 of schedule 2 (specific measures relating certain solanaceous species) of the Plant Health Official Controls Regulations, for each 400ml soil sample or part thereof submitted for testing, the fee of £13.81 shall be paid to the Scottish Ministers.
6Revocations#
The Plant Health Fees (Scotland) Regulations 1996 note, the Plant Health Fees (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2004 note, the Plant Health Fees (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005 note and the Plant Health Fees (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007 note are revoked.
Schedule 1 · Fees for inspections for uk plant passporting purposes
Schedule 2 · Fees in respect of licensing services
Schedule 3 · Fees in respect of potato quarantine testing
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