Ministerial Decree No. 901 validating the Regulation on state supervision. Country/Territory Kyrgyzstan Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants Keyword Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Certification Offences/penalties Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Animal health Pests/diseases Registration Quarantine Plant protection Geographical area Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Abstract The Decree approved the quarantine pest list and list of quarantine and especially dangerous animal diseases subject to mandatory registration. It establishes the modalities of carrying out state supervision over compliance with compulsory requirements for produce circulating on the national territory and defines sanitary-epidemiologic, veterinary - sanitary, phytosanitary and environmental measures and procedures of conformity assessment in the field of ensuring sanitary-epidemiological, phytosanitary and ecological well-being on the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic. Veterinary and sanitary measures - a system of measures aimed at preventing the emergence and spread of infectious and mass non-infectious animal diseases, protecting people from diseases common to humans and animals, preventing damage caused by animal diseases. Phytosanitary measures - legislation, regulation or official procedure for the prevention of introduction and/or spreading of pests. Pests and organisms representing risks for phytosanitary welfare and subject to plant quarantine inspection shall be subject to mandatory state registration. The main tasks of state supervision shall be: (a) prevention and suppression of the violations of compulsory requirements set for produce by the national legislation; (b) prevention and suppression of the violations of compliance certification; and (c) prevention and suppression of the violations of sanitary, veterinary and phytosanitary requirements. Objects of state supervision shall be produce subject to application of compulsory quality and safety requirements. State supervision shall be carried out during processing, storage, transportation and trade of produce. This Ministerial Decree shall be also applicable to veterinary and sanitary control of foodstuffs of animal and plant origin at markets and foodstuffs in the retail trade distribution network. Full text Russian Website www.minjust.gov.kg References - Legislation Amended by Governmental Decree No. 552 amending Ministerial Decree No. 901 validating the Regulation on food safety arrangements. Legislation | Kyrgyzstan | 2014 Keyword: Quarantine, Pests/diseases, Weeds, Plant protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX