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Decree-Law No. 277/91 regulating the conditions to be met by planting material in order to be placed on the market.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
1991
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 181/91 (I-A), 8 August 1991, pp. 3974-3979.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Planting material/seeds Certification International trade Internal trade Standards Plant production
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law shall enter into force 30 days after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law regulates the conditions to be met by planting material in order to be placed on the market. It consists of 6 chapters establishing the standards and conditions to be satisfied by the aforementioned material in order to be traded. This Decree-Law applies for: a) trees and any shrub producing fruit; b) forestry plants; c) ornamental plants; d) spices and medical plants; e) vegetable; f) other plant for economic use. It specifies plant certification to be issued by the competent authority.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Order No. 416/94 approving the Regulation for the production and trade of certified citrus planting material.

Legislation | Portugal | 1994

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Certification, Internal trade, Standards, Fruits/edible nuts, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX