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Law No. 728-XIII on fruit growing.

Country/Territory
Moldova, Republic of
Document type
Legislation
Date
1996 (2002)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Fruits/edible nuts Planting material/seeds Plant variety Registration Certification Pests/diseases Plant production Plant protection
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 regulates common and particular conditions of fruits and berries, fruit planting material, development and raising production potential of fruit trees and berry plantations. The Act consists of seven Sections divided into 16 articles: (1) general provisions; (2) production and trade of fruit planting material; (3) planting of fruit and berry varieties; (4) production and trade of fruits and berries; (5) state promotion of fruit growing; (6) liability; and (7) conclusive and transitional provisions. The Ministry of Agriculture and Food shall be the authorized institution in the sphere of fruit growing. Once in ten years all the fruit and berry plantations shall be registered and recorded in the national register. Only certified fruit and berry planting material shall be authorized for trade and planting of fruit and berry varieties. Anti-erosion arrangements and pest control shall be carried out obligatorily by all producers of fruits and berries. Packaging, labelling, transport and storage of fruits, berries and planting material shall be carried out in compliance with standards.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.agravista.md

References - Legislation

Amended by

Law No. 60 amending Law No. 728-XIII on fruit growing, Law No. 57-XVI on vine and wine and Law No. 68 “On seeds”.

Legislation | Moldova, Republic of | 2018

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Fruits/edible nuts, Classification/declassification, Registration, Planting material/seeds, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX