Ministerial Decree No. 773 validating the Regulation on protection of the national territory against quarantine objects. Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Quarantine Planting material/seeds Pests/diseases Fruits/edible nuts Vegetables/legumes Cereals/grains/rice Weeds Plant production Plant protection Crops/grasses Agricultural commodities Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Abstract This Ministerial Decree shall have as its purpose the state arrangements for the protection of the national territory against quarantine objects with a view of identification, localization and liquidation thereof, and also enforcement of plant quarantine legislation. It shall be applicable to: (a) seeds and planting material; (b) collections of insects, pests and pathogens; (c) vegetables, fruits and edible nuts; (d) cereals and grains; (e) packages; (f) territory and premises of peasant farms; and (g) agricultural land and land of other categories. Import of produce subject to quarantine inspection shall be carried out in the presence of quarantine certificate issued by the competent authority of the country of origin. The following commodities shall not be authorized for import: (a) produce subject to quarantine inspection without quarantine authorization and phytosanitary certificate; (b) produce subject to quarantine inspection infected with pests; (c) soil and living plants rooted in soil; and (d) pests, pathogens and weeds. Full text Russian Website www.carec.kz References - Legislation Implements Law No.344-I of 1999 on plant quarantine. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 1999 (2002) Keyword: Basic legislation, Quarantine, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Dispute settlement, Plant protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Ministerial Decree No. 1960 validating the Regulation on protection of the national territory against quarantine objects and the list of quarantine objects. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2000 Keyword: Quarantine, Planting material/seeds, Pests/diseases, Certification, Plant production, Plant protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Ministerial Decree No. 454 amending Ministerial Decree No. 773 validating the Regulation on protecting the national territory against quarantine pests. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2008 Keyword: Animal health, Quarantine, Institution, Inspection, Plant protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ministerial Decree amending Ministerial Decree No. 773 validating the Regulation on protecting the national territory against quarantine pests. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2008 Keyword: Authorization/permit, Agricultural commodities, Inspection, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Ministerial Decree No. 1730 validating the Regulation on protection of the national territory against quarantine objects and alien species. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2009 Keyword: Quarantine, Alien species, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Plant protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX