Decreto n. 1.634 regulating plant and animal protection measures within the State of Tocantins. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Tocantins Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Cultivated plants Keyword Early warning system Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Pests/diseases Quarantine Animal health Animal production Animal welfare Offences/penalties Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies Planting material/seeds Plant production Plant protection Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Decree, consisting of 7 Chapters and 2 Annexes, regulates plant and animal protection measures within the State of Tocantins. This Decree specifies hygiene and sanitary requirements to be satisfied by plants and animals, including necessary actions and activities aiming at preventing and avoiding the introduction and dissemination of pests and diseases. In addition, it rules for inspections and controls to be carried out and implementation of protecting measures in order to prevent, control and eradicate pests and diseases affecting plant and animal sanitary conditions within the State will be performed by the Agency ADAPEC-TOCANTINS. Offences and penalties to be paid for illegal activities are appended to the text. Full text Portuguese Website www.adapec.to.gov.br References - Legislation Implements Law No. 1.082 establishing plant and animal protection measures within the State of Tocantins. Legislation | Brazil | 1999 Keyword: Early warning system, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Animal health, Animal production, Animal welfare, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Planting material/seeds, Plant production, Plant protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX