Act on the State Plant Health and Seed Inspection Service.

Subject

Cultivated plants

Keyword

Basic legislation Plant protection Pesticides Authorization/permit Internal trade International trade Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies Precautionary principle Institution

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

This Act entered into force on 14 March 2020.

Abstract

This Act lays down, in accordance with European Union regulations: (1) tasks, organization and functioning of the State Plant Health and Seed Inspection Service; (2) rules for the performance of tasks by the Inspection, in particular for carrying out controls; (3) organization and operation of laboratories conducting laboratory tests for the needs of the Inspection. The Inspection is financed by the State budget and supervised by the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development. It has statutory responsibilities for the supervision of plant health, prevention of risks related to the use and marketing of plant protection products and the supervision of production and marketing of seed material. The tasks of the Inspection related to phytosanitary supervision include the assurance of appropriate health standards of plant material marketed in Poland, moved to other Member States of EU and imported from or exported to third countries.

Full text

Polish

Website

isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market and repealing Council Directives 79/117/EEC and 91/414/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 2009 (2022)

Keyword: Pesticides, Pollution control, Precautionary principle, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Basic legislation, Plant protection, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Access-to-information

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and of the Council on protective measures against pests of plants, amending Regulations (EU) No. 228/2013, (EU) No. 652/2014 and (EU) No. 1143/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Directives 69/464/EEC, 74/647/EEC, 93/85/EEC, 98/57/EC, 2000/29/EC, 2006/91/EC and 2007/33/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2016 (2017)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Certification, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Quarantine, Traceability/product tracing, Early warning system, Risk assessment/management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products.

Legislation | European Union | 2017 (2021)

Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, International trade, Ecological production/organic production, Certification, Agricultural commodities, Residues, Drugs, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal welfare, Animal health, Plant protection, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Regulation on sampling of plant protection products for laboratory testing.

Legislation | Poland | 2021

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Residues

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on sampling of plants, plant products or objects for testing for residues of plant protection products.

Legislation | Poland | 2020

Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the list of national reference laboratories carrying out tests for the needs of the State Plant Health and Seed Inspection Service.

Legislation | Poland | 2020

Keyword: Plant protection, Certification, Pesticides, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX