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Regional Act No. 4 concerning phytosanitary surveillance and the production and marketing of plants and plant products.

Country/Territory
Italy
Territorial subdivision
Lombardia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Lombardia No. 13, 26 March 2004, Ordinary Supplement No. 1.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant protection Plant production Floriculture Planting material/seeds Inspection Registration Authorization/permit Certification Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Regional Act makes provision in matter of phytosanitary controls as well as the production and placing on the market of plants and plant products (for which a previous authorization is required). The competent regional authorities shall be in charge of the surveillance of the phytosanitary conditions of crops, ornamental plants, spontaneous vegetation and forest plants, as well as related plant products. They shall also be responsible for the certification of such plants and plant products for importation and exportation purposes. The Regional Register of Phytosanitary Inspectors is set up according to article 4. Article 8 sets out the administrative sanctions to be applied in case of contravention.

Full text
Italian
Website
www.regione.lombardia.it