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Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry to amend the Decree on Plant Health (No. 1 of 2010).

Country/Territory
Finland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Timber Plant protection Plant production Inspection Authorization/permit Pests/diseases Packaging/labelling
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry amends the Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on Plant Health in article 8 on the marking of wood packaging for sawn timber and in article 9 specifying criteria for the authorization to use a marking on wood packaging for sawn timber in accordance with Schedule X. The Decree also amends Part B of Schedule 2 listing pests the importation and spreading shall be prohibited in certain protected zones and Schedule 10 on marking of wood packaging pursuant international standards for plant protection (guidelines for regulating wood packaging material in international trade).

Full text
Swedish
Website
www.finlex.fi

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Directive 2010/1/EU amending Annexes II, III and IV to Council Directive 2000/29/EC on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community.

Legislation | European Union | 2010

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on Plant Health (No. 17 of 2008).

Legislation | Finland | 2008

Keyword: Plant protection, Plant production, Inspection, Authorization/permit, Pests/diseases, Certification, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Institution, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX