It has become apparent that for the determination of the scope of this Regulation it is important to take into account bio-geographical factors to avoid the introduction into and spread within the territory of the European Union of pests not present in that territory.
Dealraítear i gcás an chinnidh maidir le raon feidhme an Rialacháin seo gur den tábhacht é tosca bithgheografacha a chur san áireamh chun tabhairt isteach agus leathnú laistigh de chríoch an Aontais Eorpaigh de lotnaidí sa chríoch sin a sheachaint.