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Government Ordinance on protection measures against the introduction and spread of harmful organisms to plants or plant products.

Country/Territory
Slovakia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws No. 75 of 2003.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant protection Pesticides Certification Biological control agents International trade
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
The Ordinance enters into force on 15 February 2004.
Abstract

The Government Ordinance, which is composed of 16 articles and five Annexes, establishes: protection measures against the introduction into the national territory of organisms which are harmful to plants or plant products from other European Union Member States or from third countries; protection measures against the spread of harmful organisms within the European Community with means relating to transport of plants or plant products or other products; rules on plant protection certificates. The Ministry of Agriculture of the Slovak Republic shall be the coordination and contact center for international cooperation concerning plant protection. Annex 1 specifies those harmful organisms for which the introduction and spread is forbidden on the territory of all European Union Member States.

Full text
Slovak
Website
www.b4b.sk

References - Legislation

Implements

Act no. 193/2005 on plant protection.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2005

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pesticides, Fertilizers/nutrients, Packaging/labelling, Certification, Biological control agents, Internal trade, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX