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Plant Quarantine Act (Act No. XVIII of 2001).

Country/Territory
Malta
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001 (2019)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Supplement to the Government Gazette No. 17, 121 of 2001, pp. A 1152-A 1169.
Long title
An Act to prevent the introduction into Malta of plant pests and diseases, to control and check the spread thereof and to provide for other matters incidental and ancillary thereto.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Basic legislation Plant protection Pests/diseases Quarantine Institution International trade Internal trade Certification Authorization/permit Registration Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
For entry into force please see section 1.
Abstract

The Act makes provision for public control of external trade of plants and planting material and with a view to controlling plant pest and diseases, and introduces measures to prevent or eradicate such pests and diseases.

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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Plant Quarantine (Fees) Regulations, 2010 (L.N. 91 of 2010).

Legislation | Malta | 2010

Keyword: Plant protection, Quarantine, Royalties/fees

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plant Quarantine (Harmful Organisms) Regulations, 2004 (L.N. 97 of 2004).

Legislation | Malta | 2004

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Planting material/seeds, Internal trade, International trade, Authorization/permit, Registration, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Recognition of Protected Zones (Surveys) Regulations, 2004 (L.N. 96 of 2004).

Legislation | Malta | 2004

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Control of Potato Ring Rot Regulations, 2004 (L.N. 290 of 2004).

Legislation | Malta | 2004

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Vegetables/legumes, Inspection, Quarantine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Identity and Plant Health Checks of Plants, Plant Products or other Objects carried out at a place other than point of entry into the European Community Regulations, 2005 (L.N. 34 of 2005).

Legislation | Malta | 2005

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Control of Potato Cyst Eelworm Regulations, 2004 (L.N. 471 of 2004).

Legislation | Malta | 2004

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Planting material/seeds, Vegetables/legumes, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plant Quarantine (National Certification Scheme) Regulations, 2020 (L.N. 154 of 2020)

Legislation | Malta | 2020

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Institution, International trade, Internal trade, Certification, Authorization/permit, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX