Directive No. 2/Z of 2003 forbidding to cut or to uproot rare roman olive trees. Country/Territory Jordan Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Oleaginous plants Plant protection International trade Authorization/permit Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Directive enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Directive is composed of 3 articles. Article 1 contains terms and definitions. Article 2 provides for the prohibition to cut, uproot, sell, export and destroy rare roman olive trees without a previous authorization of the Minister of Agriculture. All transgressors shall be punished by applying the provisions of Paragraph (d), article 35 of Law No. 44 of 2002 (art. 3). Full text Arabic Website www.moa.gov.jo