Act No. 53 of 2000 relative to plant health.

Subject

Cultivated plants

Keyword

Basic legislation Plant protection Pests/diseases Inspection

Geographical area

Europe, Northern Europe

Abstract

Section 1 defines "plants and parts of plants", "infectious substances", and "plant pests". The Department of Agriculture shall establish the pests and diseases to which this Act applies (sect. 2). The Department shall take measures to protect plants against pests and diseases including all those listed in section 2. Section 3 requires landowners to notify pests occurring on their lands to the Department. Remaining provisions provide for inspection and other control and prevention measures (sect

Full text

Norwegian

Website

www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Amends

Act No. 82 of 1970 relative to seed and planting material.

Legislation | Norway | 1970 (2000) | Repealed

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Authorization/permit, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Act No. 1 of 1964 relative to measures against plant diseases and pests.

Legislation | Norway | 1964 (1997) | Repealed

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Act No. 124 of 2003 relative to food production and food safety (Food Act).

Legislation | Norway | 2003 (2010)

Keyword: Fish products, Fish disease, Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Institution, Policy/planning, Inspection, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal production, Plant production, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX