S.L. 433.3 Art. 13Protected zones.

(a) No person shall introduce into or keep or spread within the relevant protected zones:

(i) the harmful organisms listed in Part B of Schedule I;

(ii) the plants and plant products listed in Part B of Schedule II, where they are contaminated by the relevant harmful organisms listed therein.

(b) No person shall introduce into a protected zone, plant material listed in Part B of Schedule III, into the relevant protected zones.

(c) No person shall introduce into a protected zone or keep or spread within a protected zone the plants, plant products and other objects listed in Part B of Schedule IV, unless the relevant special requirements indicated in that part of the Schedule are met.

(d) Plants, plant products and other objects listed in Section II of Part A of Schedule V, and seeds mentioned in regulation 5(a), may not be introduced into a specified protected zone or moved therein, unless a plant passport valid for that zone is attached to them, to their packaging or to the vehicles transporting them. If on issuing the plant passport the examination does not concern conditions relevant to the protected zones, it is considered that such conditions are not fulfilled and the plant passport issued shall not be valid for such zones.

(e) The zones in the Community listed in Schedule V are recognised as protected zones within the meaning of regulation 3, in respect of any harmful organism listed against their names in the said Schedule V. MOVEMENT THROUGH A PROTECTED ZONE