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Chapter III · Union regulated non-quarantine pests › Article 36

Definition of Union regulated non-quarantine pests

A pest is a ‘Union regulated non-quarantine pest’ if it fulfils all of the following conditions and it is included in the list referred to in Article 37:

(a)

its identity is established in accordance with point (1) of Section 4 of Annex I;

(b)

it is present in the Union territory;

(c)

it is not a Union quarantine pest or a pest subject to measures adopted pursuant to Article 30(1);

(d)

it is transmitted mainly through specific plants for planting, in accordance with point (2) of Section 4 of Annex I;

(e)

its presence on those plants for planting has an unacceptable economic impact, as regards the intended use of those plants for planting, in accordance with point (3) of Section 4 of Annex I;

(f)

feasible and effective measures are available to prevent its presence on the plants for planting concerned.

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