Diseases of Plants Regulations. Country/Territory Tonga Document type Regulation Date 1964 (2005) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Pests/diseases Quarantine Inspection Planting material/seeds Fruits/edible nuts Vegetables/legumes Packaging/labelling International trade Offences/penalties Geographical area Oceania, Small Island Developing States Abstract These Regulations contains rules relative to the importation of plants, trees and related materials into Tonga for purposes of control of pests and diseases affecting plants and trees. Importation of trees, shrub or plants requires a health certificate of the country of origin. Importation of soil, sand, timber and other materials likely to harbour insects and diseases requires a permit the Minister or Director of Agriculture, Forests and Fisheries. The Regulations place restrictions on the impo Full text English Website legislation.to References - Legislation Implements Plant Quarantine Act. Legislation | Tonga | 1982 (1988) Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Planting material/seeds, International trade, Inspection, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Infested Areas Declarations. Legislation | Tonga | 1965 Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Notice on Prescribed Treatment for Bunchy Top (Cap. 127C). Legislation | Tonga | 1968 (2015) Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Disinfection/disinfestation, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Plant Quarantine Regulations 1995. Legislation | Tonga | 1995 Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Disinfection/disinfestation, Inspection, Planting material/seeds, International trade, Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Miscellaneous Amendments (Privy Council) Act 2010 (No. 42 of 2010). Legislation | Tonga | 2010 Keyword: Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX