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Decree-Law No. 14/99 updating protective measures against the introduction of organisms harmful to plants or plant products within national or EC countiries.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 9/99 (I-A), 12 January 1999, pp. 136-183.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant protection Pesticides Vegetables/legumes Hygiene/sanitary procedures Certification Plant production Pests/diseases
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Decree-Law updates protective measures against the introduction of organisms harmful to plants or plant products within national or EC countiries (including protected areas). It consists of 4 Parts (33 articles) and 7 annexes establishing new standards and sanitary requirements to be met in order to perform the said activity. Ministerial authorities responsible for carrying out sanitary controls and sanctions to be applied for illegal activity, harvests, or keeping of plant products are specified in the text. General provisions (Part 1); Production, circulation and importation of plant and plant products within national and EC countries (2); Exportation or re-exportation of plant or plant products (3); Final provisions (4). Annexes list harmful organisms; prohibited organisms and plants; specific requirements and sanitary conditions to be met by imported/exported plants; protected zones; model forms.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Repeals

Order No. 507/96 amending the annexes in Order No. 344/94 of 1 June defining protective phytosanitary measures aimed at avoiding the introduction and dissemination of harmful agents to plants.

Legislation | Portugal | 1996

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Pesticides, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 344/94 defining phytosanitary measures to avoid the introduction or dissemination of harmful agents in vegetable and plant products.

Legislation | Portugal | 1994

Keyword: Plant protection, Vegetables/legumes, Pesticides, International trade, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 138/97 amending Order No. 344/94 (defining phytosanitary measures to avoid the introduction or dissemination of harmful agents in vegetable and plant products).

Legislation | Portugal | 1997

Keyword: Plant protection, Vegetables/legumes, Pesticides, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 212/96 amending Order No. 344/94 of 1 June (defining plant protection measures and prohibiting the introduction and diffusion of diseases in national or EU territories).

Legislation | Portugal | 1996

Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Plant production, Internal trade, International trade, Research

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree-Law No. 154/94 establishing protecting measures to combat the introduction of harmful agents into plants in EEC countries.

Legislation | Portugal | 1994

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Pesticides, Vegetables/legumes, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 690/95 amending Order No. 344/94 (establishing protective measures to combat the introduction of harmful agents into plants in EEC countries).

Legislation | Portugal | 1995

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Pesticides, Vegetables/legumes, Planting material/seeds, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 731/94 amending Order No. 344/94 of 1 June (defining phytosanitary measures to avoid the introduction or dissemination of harmful agents in vegetable and plant products).

Legislation | Portugal | 1994

Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, MRL-maximum residue limit, Vegetables/legumes, Fruits/edible nuts

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree-Law No. 517/99 amending Decree-Law No. 14/99 on protective measures against the introduction of organisms harmful to plants.

Legislation | Portugal | 1999

Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Vegetables/legumes, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Plant production, Fruits/edible nuts, Pests/diseases, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree-Law No. 269/2001, amending Decree-Law No. 14/99, 12 January and adopting Commission Directives No. 2001/32/CE, 8 May and 2001/33/CE, 8 May.

Legislation | Portugal | 2001

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Pests/diseases, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree-Law No. 154/2005 ruling on national phytosanitary system.

Legislation | Portugal | 2005 (2018)

Keyword: Certification, International trade, Registration, Prohibited crops, Vegetables/legumes, Plant production, Plant protection, Plant variety, Planting material/seeds, Inspection, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX