Ministerial Decree No. 1580 of 2004 regarding validation of the Regulation on keeping state plant cadastre. Country/Territory Belarus Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Access-to-information Data collection/reporting Registration Institution Plant protection Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia Entry into force notes Entry into force from 1 January 2005. Abstract The present Regulation establishes the modalities of keeping state plant cadastre. The purpose of keeping state plant cadastre is to provide state institutions, legal and natural persons with the information on plant species and their management, economic valuation of plant species, control over quantitative and qualitative characteristics of plants. Keeping state plant cadastre includes: a. cadastre registration of plant species; b; annual reporting of cadastre data in accordance with the present Regulation; c. keeping cadastre registrars; d. elaboration and publication of information bulletins. Accounting documentation of state plant cadastre includes: a. accounting of users of plant species on types and amount of harvest or purchase of wild-growing plants; b. data reported by land tenants, users of water bodies on change of control parameters established by the passport of the plant species growing within the boundaries of plots of land or water bodies; c. other documents containing data on plant species. Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection is state institution entitled with the task of official register of state plant cadastre. Full text Russian References - Legislation Implemented by Decree No. 44 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection validating plant registers. Legislation | Belarus | 2004 Keyword: Registration, Protection of species, Genetic resources Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 25 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection regulating some issues of procurement or purchase of wild growing plants. Legislation | Belarus | 2005 Keyword: Non-timber products, Fruits/edible nuts Source: FAO, FAOLEX