Decree-Law No. 4/99 establishing phytosanitary measures in order to avoid harmful organisms spreading within the Country. Country/Territory Guinea-Bissau Document type Legislation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Pesticides Plant protection Quarantine Hygiene/sanitary procedures International trade Geographical area Africa, Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force immediately. Abstract This Decree-Law establishes phytosanitary measures to be applied for plant protection in order to avoid harmful organisms spreading within the Country. It consists of 9 chapters and 1 table specifying the requirements to be satisfied in order to control and regulate all the aspects relevant to plant production and trade (including import/export). It is divided as follows: General provisions (Chap. 1); Plant quarantine organization (2); Harmful organisms to be combated (3); Phytosanitary inspecti Full text Portuguese