Decree No. 70 of 2000 concerning the trade in planting material of plant species used for horticulture. Country/Territory Netherlands Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Planting material/seeds Internal trade Geographical area Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract It shall be prohibited to import, export or place on the market or otherwise trade in planting material for horticulture as specified unless that planting material is conform with standards of the Dutch General Inspection Service for Agricultural Planting Material ("NAK") approved by the Minister regarding purity, health, quality, packing, labeling, classification, etc. Other provisions concern inspection of propagating material, bookkeeping to be kept by traders, inspection of books and premises, and appeal against decisions regarding inspections of NAK. Full text Dutch Website www.overheid.nl References - Legislation Implements Seeds and Planting Material Act. Legislation | Netherlands | 1966 (1999) Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant variety, Institution, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Registration, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Internal trade, Intellectual property rights/patents Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Decree No. 456 of 2001 amending the Decree oncerning the trade in planting material of plant species used for cultivation and the Decree concerning the trade in planting material of plant species used for horticulture. Legislation | Netherlands | 2001 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Internal trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX