Ministerial Decision no. 12681/352685. Specification of division of responsibilities of the competent phytosanitary control authorities, designation of official employees of phytosanitary services and determination of procedures for carrying out official phytosanitary controls and other official activities of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council carried out to verify compliance with phytosanitary legislation.

Subject

Cultivated plants

Keyword

Governance Inspection Institution Plant production Plant protection Procedural matters Transport/storage

Geographical area

Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe

Abstract

This Decision provides for the division of responsibilities of the competent authorities and official employees of the phytosanitary services, in compliance with the provisions of the European Regulation (EU) no. 2017/625. The Decision concerns: designation of plant health officials to verify compliance with the phytosanitary legislation; official controls and inspection activities; phytosanitary measures during transport and shipment of plant products; procedures for supervision of official controls and other official activities.

Full text

Greek

Website

www.minagric.gr

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products.

Legislation | European Union | 2017 (2021)

Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, International trade, Ecological production/organic production, Certification, Agricultural commodities, Residues, Drugs, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal welfare, Animal health, Plant protection, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX