The Plant Health (Sweet Chestnut Blight) (England) Order 2017
This Order introduces specific measures for the control in England of the harmful organism Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) Barr, a fungal disease causing sweet chestnut blight.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
20 Feb 2017
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In force
21 Feb 2017
Enabling power
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3(1), (2) and (4) and 4(1) of the Plant Health Act 1967, and now vested in the Secretary of State, and the Forestry Commissioners, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by those sections, make this Order.
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