Ecolex Logo
The gateway to
environmental law
Search results » Legislation

Decision No. 1104/2012/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Decision 2008/971/EC to include forest reproductive material of the ‘qualified’ category and to update the name of the authorities responsible for the approval and control of the production.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 328, 28 November 2012, pp. 1-3.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
International trade Planting material/seeds
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Decision modifies the definition of the scope of Decision 2008/971/EC. It soecifies that those provisions determine the conditions under which forest reproductive material of the source identified, selected and qualified categories produced in a third country listed in Annex I may be imported into the European Union. Furthermore, this Decision stipulates that when seed and planting stock enter the European Union, the supplier importing this material shall inform the official body of that Member State in advance of the import.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Council Decision 2008/971/EC on the equivalence of forest reproductive material produced in third countries.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: International trade, Planting material/seeds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Forest Reproductive Material (Amendment) Regulations, 2013 (L.N. 454 of 2013).

Legislation | Malta | 2013

Keyword: International trade, Planting material/seeds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX