Phytophthora Ramorum Compensation Regulations (SOR/2007-135). Country/Territory Canada Document type Regulation Date 2007 (2010) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Plant protection Pests/diseases Subsidy/incentive Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The present Regulations enforce the Plant Protection Act (S.C. 1990, c. 22). In particular, the Regulations lay down provisions relating to compensation payments for treatment of plants and trees against phytophthora ramorum (P. ramorum) which is the organism that causes Sudden Oak Death (SOD), a serious disease of oaks and other woody and herbaceous plants. The text consists of 6 sections as follows: Interpretation (1); Compensation (2); Amount of compensation (3); Application for compensation (4); Other conditions (5); Coming into force (6). One Schedule is enclosed. Full text English Website www.gc.ca References - Legislation Implements Plant Protection Act (S.C. 1990, c. 22). Legislation | Canada | 1990 (2015) Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Inspection, International trade, Pests/diseases, Certification, Quarantine Source: FAO, FAOLEX