Law No. 41/2013/QH13 on Plant Protection and Quarantine.

Subject

Cultivated plants

Keyword

Plant protection Quarantine Pesticides Internal trade International trade Procedural matters Protection of environment Basic legislation

Geographical area

Asia, South-Eastern Asia

Entry into force notes

This Law enters into force on 1 January 2015.

Abstract

This Law, consisting of 77 articles divided into five Chapters, provides for plant protection and quarantine activities, state management over plant protection and quarantine. This Law applies to state agencies, organizations, family households, domestic individuals, Vietnamese residing overseas and foreign organizations, individuals relating to plant protection and quarantine activities in Vietnam. Plant protection and quarantine ensures the early detection, prompt and accurate conclusion in re

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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Circular No. 30/2014/TT-BNNPTNT promulgating list of regulated articles subject to pest risk analysis before importing plants into Vietnam.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2014

Keyword: Plant protection, Quarantine, Pesticides, Internal trade, International trade, Procedural matters, Protection of environment, Transport/storage, Pests/diseases, Risk assessment/management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Circular No. 33/2014/TT-BNNPTNT providing the order and procedures for plant quarantine upon import, export and transit and post-import quarantine of articles subject to plant quarantine.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2014

Keyword: Quarantine, Plant protection, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Certification, Post-harvest treatment, Public health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 116/2014/ND-CP detailing a number of articles of the Law on Plant Protection and Quarantine.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2014

Keyword: Plant protection, Quarantine, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pesticides, International trade, Institution, Pests/diseases, Special fund

Source: FAO, FAOLEX