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Law No. 386-XV on tobacco.

Country/Territory
Moldova, Republic of
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Tobacco Plant protection Planting material/seeds Intellectual property rights/patents Plant production
Geographical area
CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations
Entry into force notes
The Law enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Law establishes legal and economic grounds for the organization of production, processing and trade of tobacco. Production and trade of tobacco seeds shall be licensed. Super elite and elite seeds shall be used for the production of tobacco seeds in accordance with licensing contract with the patent owner. Imported seed shall be accompanied by certification. Tobacco seed quality shall conform to standards and shall be evaluated by the authorized institution. Tobacco growers shall use pesticides and other authorized substances for plant protection. The state quality control of tobacco seeds shall be carried out by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.law-moldova.com

References - Legislation

Amended by

Law No. 18-XV amending Law No. 386-XV on tobacco.

Legislation | Moldova, Republic of | 2003

Keyword: Tobacco, International trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX