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Law No. 7659 on seed and seedlings.

Country/Territory
Albania
Document type
Legislation
Date
1993
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Internal trade Inspection Planting material/seeds Institution Biotechnology Plant production
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force immediately.
Abstract

This Law concerns all matters relating to growing, reproduction, spreading and quality control of planting material. It consists of 27 articles establishing the requirements to be satisfied in order to perform the aforementioned activities. It provides for vegetative planting material of all sorts of cultivated plants, including forestry and edible cultivated mushrooms. Trading of planting material is allowed under licence according to articles 3 and 6 of this Law and in the cases listed in article 9. The National Seed Institute is entitled to carry out the control on quality standards and protection of genetic material.

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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Official Catalogue of cultivated species and varieties of agricultural crops.

Legislation | Albania | 1995

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Law No. 8732 plant genetic material.

Legislation | Albania | 2001

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Internal trade, Institution, Offences/penalties, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX