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Decree No. 116/2014/ND-CP detailing a number of articles of the Law on Plant Protection and Quarantine.

Country/Territory
Viet Nam
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Công Báo Nos. 1065-1066 (18/12/2014).
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant protection Quarantine Fertilizers/nutrients Pesticides International trade Institution Pests/diseases Special fund Plant production
Geographical area
Asia, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on 18 January 2015.
Abstract

This Decree, consisting of 15 articles divided into four Chapters, provides in detail and guides the Law on Plant Protection and Quarantine, on specialized plant protection and quarantine agencies; announcement of plant pest; funds for pest control; suspension from and ban on the export and import of products subject to plant quarantine. This Decree applies to domestic and foreign organizations and individuals involved in plant protection and quarantine activities in Vietnam. The central specialized plant protection and quarantine agency under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development shall advise and assist the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development in performing the state management of, and organizing the implementation of law on, prevention and control of organisms harmful to vegetation; plant quarantine and management of plant protection drugs nationwide. Specialized plant protection and quarantine agencies of provinces and centrally run cities under provincial-level Agriculture and Rural Development Departments shall assist directors of provincial-level Agriculture and Rural Development Departments in advising provincial-level People’s Committees in performing the state management of, and organizing the implementation of law on, prevention and control of organisms harmful to vegetation; domestic plant quarantine and management of plant protection drugs in their localities, and shall submit to professional direction by the central specialized plant protection and quarantine agency.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 41/2013/QH13 on Plant Protection and Quarantine.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2013

Keyword: Plant protection, Quarantine, Pesticides, Internal trade, International trade, Procedural matters, Protection of environment, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree No. 02/2007/ND-CP on plant quarantine.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2007

Keyword: Disinfection/disinfestation, Plant protection, Quarantine, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pesticides, International trade, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 58/2002 promulgating the Regulation on plant protection, Regulation on plant quarantine and Regulation on management of plant protection drugs.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2002

Keyword: Disinfection/disinfestation, Plant protection, Quarantine, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pesticides, Biological control agents, Packaging/labelling, Registration, Transport/storage, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX