Executive Decree No. 388/17 approving the Technical Regulation of Production and Certification of Cereal Seeds.

Subject

Cultivated plants

Keyword

Plant production Planting material/seeds Packaging/labelling Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Inspection Standards Certification Internal trade International trade Plant variety Cereals/grains/rice Crops/grasses Agricultural commodities

Geographical area

Africa, Central Africa, Least Developed Countries, South Atlantic

Entry into force notes

This Executive Decree enters into force on the day after its publication.

Abstract

This Executive Decree approves the Technical Regulation of Production and Certification of Ceral Seeds. The Regulation, consisting of 14 articles divided into three Chapters and completed by seven Annexes, establishes Technical Regulation for the Production and Certification of Cereal Seeds, which applies to the production and certification of this seed varieties for commercialization, regulating the object, scope and conditions to be satisfied by the crops. This Regulation shall apply to the production and certification of seed of cereals to be accepted for the marketing of varieties of the following genera and species: a) Rice - Oryza saliva L; b) Common wheat - Triticum aestivam L; c) Triticale - X Triticosecale Wittim; d) Sorghum (massambala) - Sorghum bicolor (L) Moench; e) Sorghum hybrids with Sudan herb - Sorghum bicolor (L) Moench X Sorghum Sudanese (Piper) Stapf; f) Massango - Pennicetum glaucum L; g) Maize - Zea mays L., other than sweetcorn and popcorn.

Full text

Portuguese

Website

www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Presidential Decree No. 93/16 approving the Regulation of the Law on Seeds.

Legislation | Angola | 2016

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Packaging/labelling, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Classification/declassification, Inspection, Standards, Internal trade, International trade, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX