This Order implements Commission Decision 2002/757/EC of 19th September 2002 in Scotland insofar as it relates to plants other than forest trees. The Order prohibits the introduction and spread of the plant pest, Phytophthora ramorum. It controls the importation of plants of a number of susceptible species from the USA, requiring such material to be accompanied by phytosanitary certificates which may be issued only after specific checks have been carried out during production and before consignm