Regulations of 1 December 2000 no 1333 on plants ... - Mattilsynet

Annex 10
Definitions
The following definitions apply in these regulations:
Country <strong>of</strong> origin: The country in which the plants or the parts <strong>of</strong> the plants
were grown
European countries Countries belonging to the geographical Europe, including
Svalbard, Jan Mayen, the Canary Islands, Madeira, the
Azores, Cyprus, Malta, Russia west <strong>of</strong> 60 degrees east, but
<strong>no</strong>t Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Georgia
Nursery plants: a) Woody ornamental plants for cultivation in the open air
b) Perennial herbaceous ornamental plants for cultivation in
the open air (except flower bulbs and dormant corms)
c) Plants for fruit and berry production
Pest: Organisms (including, amongst others, plants, bacteria,
fungi and close organisms, nematodes, insects, mites and
other animals) or viruses, viroids and other forms <strong>of</strong>
pathogenic agents, which can be injurious to plants or their
growth conditions.
Place <strong>of</strong> production Any premises or collection <strong>of</strong> fields operated as a single
production or farming unit. A place <strong>of</strong> production may
include several production sites which are separately
managed for phytosanitary purposes.
Planting: Any operation for the placing <strong>of</strong> plants to ensure their
subsequent growth, reproduction and propagation.
Plants: Plants intended for planting and other living parts <strong>of</strong> plants.
Living parts <strong>of</strong> plants include, amongst others:
fruit, in the botanical sense (<strong>no</strong>t deep-frozen)
vegetables (<strong>no</strong>t deep-frozen)
tubers and corms, bulbs and rhizomes
cut flowers
branches with foliage
cut trees with foliage
Plants and other regulated
articles:
Plants, as well as, for example, wood, grain, mushrooms,
growing media and other items which can carry infestations
<strong>of</strong> pests.
Plants intended for planting: a) Plants which are already planted and are intended to
remain planted or to be replanted
b) Plants which have <strong>no</strong>t been planted yet, but which are to
be planted, including, among other things, seeds, scions,
budding materials, plant tissue cultures, bulbs and
corms.
Sale and marketing: Possession <strong>of</strong> products with a view to sale, <strong>of</strong>fering them for
sale, distribution and the actual sale <strong>of</strong> products and any
other form <strong>of</strong> transfer, whether or <strong>no</strong>t payment is involved.
Seeds: Seeds in the botanical sense, except seeds which are <strong>no</strong>t
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