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Presidential Decree No. 226 on approval of the Charter of the State Phytosanitary Control Service under the Ministry of Agriculture.

Country/Territory
Azerbaijan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Biological control agents Biosecurity Agricultural development Inspection Institution Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies International trade Biotechnology Pests/diseases Governance Pesticides Plant protection Protection of environment Quarantine Early warning system
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the day it is published.
Abstract

This Decree states that the State Phytosanitary Control Service is the executive body and shall carry out state control over plant protection and quarantine, pesticides, biological agents and other plant protection practices. This Decree specifies the duties of the State Phytosanitary Control Service such as: a) carrying out state control over plant protection and quarantine in compliance with the legislation, b) setting up rules regarding application of pesticides and other chemicals, c) inspection on chemical, agro-technical, biological, institutional and other activities of land owners and users, d) identification of objects for quarantine and taking quarantine measures, and e) import control over quarantine pests, plant pathogens and wild flora to prevent the spread of plant pests. This Decree sets forth provisions on functions, responsibilities and structure of the State Phytosanitary Control Service.

Full text
Azerbaijani
Website
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