The Plant Health Act 1967 (c. 8) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments related to the control of destructive insects and pests in Great Britain.

Provisions Repealed enactments Section 7 of the act repealed 7 enactments, listed in the schedule to the act.

CitationShort titleExtent of repeal40 & 41 Vict. c. 68Destructive Insects Act 1877The whole act.52 & 53 Vict. c. 30Board of Agriculture Act 1889In section 2(1), paragraph (a).In section 9(1), the words " the Privy Council or ", the word " other" and the words " Privy Council or ".Schedule 1, Part I.7 Edw. 7. c. 4Destructive Insects and Pests Act 1907The whole act.1 & 2 Geo. 5. c. 49Small Landholders (Scotland) Act 1911In Schedule 1, the reference to the Destructive Insects and Pests Acts 1877 and 1907.9 & 10 Geo. 5. c. 58Forestry Act 1919Section 3(2), so far as it transfers the power of making orders under the Destructive Insects and Pests Acts 1877 to 1927.17 & 18 Geo. 5. c. 32Destructive Insects and Pests Act 1927The whole act.12 & 13 Geo. 6. c. 37Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1949Section 11.

Subsequent developments The act has been amended on several occasions. Section 5(3) was amended by the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 and substituted in Scotland by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994. The Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018 substituted section 1(2)(a)–(b), inserted section 1(2)(za), and repealed section 6(4), modifying the competent authorities for Scotland.

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