2. Rule 2 of the Control of Plants (Phytosanitary Certification) Rules (R 6) (referred to in these Rules as the principal Rules) is deleted and the following rule substituted therefor:
“Definitions
2. In these Rules —
“accredited pest control agency” means a person registered by the Director-General under section 27 of the Act;
“consignment” means a consignment of plants, plant products or other regulated articles to be loaded onto a vessel at any one time on behalf of one exporter;
“regulated article” means any plant, plant product, storage place, packaging, conveyance, container, soil or any other organism, object or material capable of harbouring or spreading pests and deemed to require phytosanitary measures where international transportation is involved;
“treatment certificate” means any certificate issued by an accredited pest control agency for a treatment applied to regulated articles and completed in accordance with the requirements of the Director-General or the importing country.”.