Regional Act No. 10 on the production and marketing of forest plants and forest reproductive material.

Subject

Forestry, Cultivated plants

Keyword

Internal trade Authorization/permit Registration Planting material/seeds Plant production Plant variety

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe

Abstract

This Regional Act lays down the legislative framework applicable to the production, marketing and use of forest plants and forest reproductive material in Emilia Romagna, with a view to protecting local forest plant species and ensuring their conservation. A special authorization issued by the competent regional authority is required to produce and place on the market forest plants and forest reproductive materials. The Act covers the species listed out in the Annex. The Regional Register of forest reproductive materials is set up according to article 7.

Full text

Italian

Website

www.regione.emilia-romagna.it

References - Legislation

Implements

Legislative Decree No. 386 implementing Directive 1999/105/EC on the marketing of forest reproductive material.

Legislation | Italy | 2003

Keyword: Internal trade, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Registration, Inspection, Institution, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, International trade, Planting material/seeds, Packaging/labelling, Plant variety, Plant production, Classification/declassification, Biotechnology

Source: FAO, FAOLEX