Act No. 313 on apiculture. Country/Territory Italy Document type Legislation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 306, 31 December 2004. Subject Livestock Keyword Apiculture/sericulture Agricultural development Animal health Pests/diseases Data collection/reporting Policy/planning Animal production Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes The Act entered into force on 1 January 2005. Abstract The present Act lays down the legislative framework applicable to apiculture, which falls within the definition of agricultural activity laid down in article 2135 of the Civil Code (art. 2). The Ministry of Agricultural and Forestry Policies shall, in implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No. 797/2004, draw up a programme for the development of apiculture and the promotion of related products in compliance with Directive 2001/110/EC concerning honey (art. 5). Full text Italian Website www.comune.jesi.an.it References - Legislation Implements Council Regulation (EC) No. 797/2004 on measures improving general conditions for the production and marketing of apiculture products. Legislation | European Union | 2004 Keyword: Agricultural development, Apiculture/sericulture, Policy/planning, Subsidy/incentive, Animal production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 2001/110/EC relating to honey. Legislation | European Union | 2001 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Apiculture/sericulture, Standards, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Regional Act No. 21 on the promotion of apiculture. Legislation | Italy | 2009 Keyword: Apiculture/sericulture, Animal health, Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Offences/penalties, Animal production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Act No. 6 laying down provisions on apiculture. Legislation | Italy | 2010 Keyword: Apiculture/sericulture, Animal health, Data collection/reporting, Non-governmental entity, Authorization/permit, Institution, Offences/penalties, Animal production Source: FAO, FAOLEX