The Potatoes Originating in Egypt (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2000

• Citation: S.I. 2000/350 (W.)
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Title, commencement and application

These Regulations may be cited as the Potatoes Originating in Egypt (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2000, shall apply to Wales and shall come into force on 9 February 2000.

Section 2 Amendment of the Potatoes Originating in Egypt Regulations 1998

(1) The Potatoes Originating in Egypt Regulations 1998 shall be amended in their application to Wales in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3) below.

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation) -

(a) for the definition of “the Decision” there shall be substituted -

“the Decision” means Commission Decision 96/301/EC authorising member States temporarily to take additional measures against the dissemination of Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith as regards Egypt as amended by Commission Decision 98/105/EC authorising member States temporarily to take emergency measures against the dissemination of Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith as regards Egypt , Commission Decision 98/503/EC authorising member States temporarily to take emergency measures against the dissemination of Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith as regards Egypt and Commission Decision 99/842/EC authorising member States temporarily to take emergency measures against the dissemination of Pseudomonas solanacearum as regards Egypt ;

(b) in the definition of “the Minister”, there shall be substituted “ the National Assembly for Wales ” for “the Secretary of State for Wales”.

Section 3

In regulation 3(2) (imports of potatoes originating in Egypt) and regulation 5A(1) (charges in respect of the sampling of imports of potatoes), for the words “Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith”, there shall be substituted “ Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al. ” .