Legislative Decree No. 386 implementing Directive 1999/105/EC on the marketing of forest reproductive material. Country/Territory Italy Document type Legislation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 23, 29 January 2004, Ordinary Supplement No. 14. Subject Forestry, Cultivated plants Keyword Internal trade Genetically modified organism (GMO) Registration Inspection Institution Offences/penalties Authorization/permit International trade Planting material/seeds Packaging/labelling Plant variety Plant production Classification/declassification Biotechnology Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Legislative Decree makes rules governing the production for marketing purposes and the marketing of forest reproductive materials pertaining to the species referred to in Annex I. Forest reproductive material intended for export or re-export are not covered by these provisions. Article 2 gives definitions and provides for the classification of forest reproductive material into (i) source-identified, (ii) selected, (iii) qualified, and (iv) tested. The classification shall be in accordance with Annex VI. Article 3 prescribes the requirements to be met by basic materials. The production, conservation, marketing and distribution for any purpose of the material requires the prior issue of a special licence. Article 13 appplies to importation and exportation. A Technical Commission shall be set up within six months from the date of entry into force of this Legislative Decree. The Commission shall replace the technical and advisory commission established under Act No. 269 of 1973. Article 16 sets out administrative sanctions. Full text Italian Website www.comune.jesi.an.it References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 1999/105/EC on the marketing of forest reproductive material Legislation | European Union | 1999 Keyword: Internal trade, EIA, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Registration, Inspection, Planting material/seeds Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Legislative Decree No. 227 laying down guidelines and modernizing the forestry sector, in accordance with article 7 of Act No. 57 of 5 March 2001. Legislation | Italy | 2001 Keyword: Forestry protection measures, Forest management/forest conservation, Afforestation/reforestation, Inventory, Land clearing, Access-to-information, Policy/planning, Registration, Planting material/seeds Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Act No. 269 regulating the production and trading of seeds and plants for reforestation. Legislation | Italy | 1973 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Registration, Certification, Classification/declassification, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Regional Act No. 10 on the production and marketing of forest plants and forest reproductive material. Legislation | Italy | 2007 Keyword: Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Registration, Planting material/seeds, Plant production, Plant variety Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 269708 of 11 June 2021 - Subdivision of the Italian territory into Regions of Origin. Legislation | Italy | 2021 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Genetic resources, Forest species, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX