Ministerial Decree No. 1436 of 2012 on the transfer of cotton flowers. Country/Territory Egypt Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Textile plants/fibres Transport/storage Offences/penalties Planting material/seeds Plant production Crops/grasses Geographical area Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden Abstract This Decree prohibits the transfer of cotton flowers between the governorates of Upper and Lower Egypt. Cotton flowers are ginned in its dedicated gin depending on its class. In case of violations, the cotton will be ginned and sold with a lower price. Full text Arabic