Ordinance on the control of plum box. Country/Territory Germany Document type Regulation Date 1971 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, 1971, pp. 804 and 805. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Pests/diseases Plant protection Quarantine Planting material/seeds Inspection Offences/penalties Plant production Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the protection of plants against plum box disease. Article 1 of the Ordinance establishes that the suspicion of a plum box 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. The text consists of 7 articles. Full text German Website www.bgbl.de