Decree-Law No. 3/2009 approving EC Commission Directive No. 2008/61/CE on the importation and circulation of harmful agents and plant products. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República, Series I, No. 2 - 5 de January 2009, pp. 105-112 Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Pesticides Plant production International trade Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Abstract This Decree-Law, consisting of 13 articles and 3 Annexes, approves EC Commission Directive No. 2008/61/CE on the conditions under which certain harmful organisms, plants, plant products and other objects (listed in Annexes I to V to Council Directive 2000/29/EC) may be introduced into or moved within the Community or certain protected zones thereof, for trial or scientific purposes and for work on varietal selections. It establishes the requirements to be satisfied to perform the aforementioned activity and contains a model form for obtaining the authorization. Annexes specify the objects of scientific activities, quarantine measures, a copy of the aforesaid model application form and a list of plant diseases for laboratory analysis. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Implements Commission Directive 2008/61/EC establishing the conditions under which certain harmful organisms, plants, plant products and other objects listed in Annexes I to V to Council Directive 2000/29/EC may be introduced into or moved within the Community or certain protected zones thereof, for trial or scientific purposes and for work on varietal selections. Legislation | European Union | 2008 Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Research, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Decree-Law No. 91/98 approving EC Commission Directive No. 97/46 on the importation and circulation of harmful agents and plant products. Legislation | Portugal | 1998 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Plant production, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX