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Decree-Law No. 91/98 approving EC Commission Directive No. 97/46 on the importation and circulation of harmful agents and plant products.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 87/98 (I-A), 14 APril 1998, PP. 1591-1598.
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 approves EC Commission Directive No. 97/46 regulating the importation and circulation of harmful organisms, plants and plant products. It consist of 4 articles and 3 Annexes establishing the requirements to be satisfied in order to perform the aforementioned activity, such as: permit for the importation and circulation of plants, harmful organisms, plant products or other material for scientific purposes (e.g. selection of plant varieties), within EU territory or EU protected zones. It also contains a model import permit application form (annexes I, II and III 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).

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References - Legislation

Repeals

Order No. 213/96 approving EU Commission Directive No. 95/44/EU of 26 July (establishing requirements for the importation and circulation of plants, harmful organisms and plant products within EU territory as well as protected zones for scientific purposes and plant varieties selection).

Legislation | Portugal | 1996

Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Plant production, International trade, Authorization/permit, Quarantine, Research, Plant variety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree-Law No. 3/2009 approving EC Commission Directive No. 2008/61/CE on the importation and circulation of harmful agents and plant products.

Legislation | Portugal | 2009

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX