Ordinance on protection of potatoes. Country/Territory Germany Document type Regulation Date 1992 (1997) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 72, 31 October 1997, pp. 2604-2608. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Vegetables/legumes Pests/diseases Inspection Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 November 1997. Abstract An Ordinance to protect potatoes from diseases. Article 1 of this Ordinance establishes that the suspicion of a potato disease has to be notified at once to the competent authority. Once the disease is ascertained around the infected area a protected zone has to be declared. Part 2 contains special measures for individual harmful organisms. The Ordinance consists of 12 articles divided into 3 Parts. Full text German References - Legislation Repealed by Ordinance containing new rules as to the control of potato diseases. Legislation | Germany | 2001 Keyword: Plant protection, Vegetables/legumes, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Irrigation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Potato Disease Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2001 (2007) Keyword: Plant protection, Vegetables/legumes, Pests/diseases, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX