Plant Health (Export Certification) (Scotland) Order 2004 (S.S.I. No. 248 of 2004).

This Order makes provision for the issue of phytosanitary certificates and re-forwarding phytosanitary certificates and for the provision of related services for the export of plants, plant products or other objects to third countries. Phytosanitary certificates and re-forwarding phytosanitary certificates are required to accompany exports of certain plants, plant products or other objects to third countries. The Order prescribes fees for the issue of these certificates and for these services (article 4 and the Schedule). The services are performed in connection with applications received for the issue of phytosanitary certificates or re-forwarding phytosanitary certificates in accordance with the provisions of the Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1993. The Order authorizes an inspector to enter onto premises for the purpose of carrying out examinations under the Order.