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Law No.3 of 2020 - First amendment of the Agricultural Quarantine Law No.76 of 2012.

Country/Territory
Iraq
Document type
Legislation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Quarantine International trade Authorization/permit Certification Plant protection Planting material/seeds Plant production
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Law consisting of 6 articles aims at (i) exempting small quantities from agricultural consignments and seed samples of high-quality varieties and high production from import licenses and the agricultural health certificate; and (ii) granting the employees of the Agricultural Quarantine Department 10% of the fees collected through the examination and fumigation costs. It also adds a representative of the Kurdistan Region among the members of the Agricultural Quarantine Committee.

Full text
Arabic
Website
ar.parliament.iq

References - Legislation

Amends

Resolution No. 77 of 2012 promulgating the Agricultural Quarantine Law No.76 of 2012.

Legislation | Iraq | 2012

Keyword: Basic legislation, Internal trade, International trade, Certification, Transport/storage, Soil pollution/quality, Royalties/fees, Plant protection, Quarantine, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Biotechnology

Source: FAO, FAOLEX