Regional Act No. 31 setting up the Regional Phytosanitary Service. Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Molise Document type Legislation Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Molise No. 19, 1 October 1996 Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Institution Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract The Regional Act has been adopted to set up the Regional Phytosanitary Service whose main competences shall be the following: (a) performance of phytosanitary checks and inspection on plant products at production and marketing stages; (2) issue of the “plant passport”; (3) phytosanitary certification of plants destined to third countries; (4) performance of phytosanitary checks at regional points of entry; (5) inspection of agricultural, forest and ornamental cultures; and (6) collection and dissemination of relevant data. Full text Italian Website www.regione.molise.it