Decree relative to measures against dangerous diseases and pests affecting plants (No. 921 of 1990). Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 1990 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Pests/diseases Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Entry into force on 1 November 1990. Abstract The Department of Agriculture shall decide which plant pests and diseases shall be included under the Plant Diseases Act. These diseases shall be included in the so-called A and B lists. Dangerous plant diseases and pests shall be included in a "A" list and other "important" diseases and pests shall be included in the B list. STIL, the State Plant Inspection Office shall be responsible for supervision over the measures to prevent limit the spreading of infectious diseases and pest with the assistance of the county agricultural offices and the State Plant protection Office. Plants and parts of plants which are infected with diseases included in the "A" list shall not be used for propagation or sold. Other provisions deal with possible additional measures which may be adopted by the Plant Protection Office, publication of measures, and notification of occurence of diseases. (11 sections) Full text Norwegian Website www.lovdata.no References - Legislation Implements Act No. 1 of 1964 relative to measures against plant diseases and pests. Legislation | Norway | 1964 (1997) Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX