Decree-Law No. 41/2010 regulating agricultural products transport from Santo Antão island within the archipelago of Cape Verde. Country/Territory Cabo Verde Document type Legislation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source “B.O.” da Republica de Cabo Verde, SERIE I, No. 37, 27 September 2010, pp. 1411-1424. Subject Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants Keyword Agricultural development Transport/storage Packaging/labelling Inspection Food quality control/food safety Plant production Plant protection Geographical area Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force on the day after its publication. Abstract This Decree-Law, consisting of 3 Chapters and 12 Annexes, establishes sanitary requirements for agricultural products transport from Santo Antão island within the archipelago of Cape Verde. The aim of this Decree-Law is to specify quality control and safety standards in order to prevent plant pest diseases within the archipelago due to production and circulation of agricultural products originated in Santo Antão and destined (for a first phase) to the markets of the islands of Sal and Boavista. It is divided as follows: General provisions (Chap I); Phytosanitary requirements for agricultural products circulation (Chap II); Technical proceedings for inspection, packaging and transport (Chap III). Annexes lay down all the necessary model forms to obtain a transport authorization within the archipelago. Full text Portuguese Website www.casasdodireito.cv