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Decree laying down measures to prevent the spread of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier), pursuant to Commission Decision 2007/365/EC.

Country/Territory
Italy
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 37, 13 February 2008.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant protection Pests/diseases International trade Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Decree sets forth specific measures to prevent the introduction and the spread within the national territory of the harmful organism Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier). Firstly, the Decree prohibits the introduction and keeping of such organism. Secondly, the Decree lays down strict requirements for importing plants which are susceptible to that organism. Article 12 sets out the penalties to be applied in case of infringement.

Full text
Italian
Website
www.comune.jesi.an.it

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Decision 2007/365/EC on emergency measures to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Community of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier).

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX