Nature Conservation (Plants) Regulation 2020

This section applies if—

a protected plant harvesting licence authorises the holder of the licence to take a part of a restricted plant; and

the chief executive imposes a research and monitoring condition on the licence.

The holder must give the chief executive—

within 1 month after a monitoring plot is established—

a map, in electronic form or ink, showing the location of the plot; or

a sketch, in ink, showing the location of the plot; and

within 1 month after each yearly survey of plants in a monitoring plot—a statement containing the required information for the plot.

In this section—

details of the growth of the plants of each species in the plot measured as average height for—

each stem of each plant from which a part of the plant was taken; and

each plant designated when the plot was established as a plant from which parts are not to be taken; and

details of the total amount, measured by volume or weight, of material taken from plants of each species in the plot since the last survey.