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Ministerial Decree No. 829 of 2011 about the terms and procedures Of adoption,circulation, import and export, preparation, storage and trading of seed crops.

Country/Territory
Egypt
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 137 bis, 15 June 2011, 67 pp.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Agricultural commodities Authorization/permit Certification Inspection Internal trade Planting material/seeds Standards Transport/storage Textile plants/fibres Plant production Crops/grasses
Geographical area
Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden
Abstract

This Regulation addresses mainly the conditions and procedures of the adoption, circulation, import, export, preparation, storage and trade of seed crops; it is composed of three Sections, and 25 Annexes and forms. Section I sets forth the general provisions , it is composed of 4 chapters that provide for the conditions of production of certified seeds for all grades of propagation, the procedures of the adoption of seed crops, grading and breeding generations, and the conditions to be met when sampling for adoption. Section II is divided into 6 chapters that are focused on the trading of seeds. It provides information about the import and export of seed crops, and covers all the licensing issues. Chapters 5 and 6 of this section are concerned with cotton seeds and oil presses.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Repeals

Resolution No. 513 of 1994 defining requirements and measurements for the production of agricultural seeds.

Legislation | Egypt | 1994

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Pesticides, Standards, Pests/diseases, Plant production, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Ministerial Decree No. 935 for the year 2012 amending the provisions of Ministerial Decree No. 829 for the year 2011 about the terms and procedures Of adoption, circulation, import and export, preparation, storage and trading of seed crops.

Legislation | Egypt | 2012

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Agricultural commodities, Authorization/permit, Certification, Inspection, Internal trade, Planting material/seeds, Standards, Transport/storage, Textile plants/fibres, International organization, International trade, Plant production, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX