Regulation amending the Regulation on plant quarantine and fumigation. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 29758, 30 June 2016. Subject Forestry, Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Planting material/seeds Forest management/forest conservation Capacity building Education Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Institution Plant production Quarantine Disinfection/disinfestation Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Regulation shall enter into force on the day it is published in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Regulation amends Article 3 as “This Regulation implements the Law No. 5996 on veterinary services, plant health, food and feed and the Decree Law No. 639 on the establishment and functions of the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock” and accordingly amends Article 21 as “The provisions of this Regulation are governed by the Minister of Food, Agriculture and Livestock”. This Regulation adds several definitions in Article 4. Furthermore, this Regulation amends Paragraph 1 of Article 5 required qualifications to be fumigation operator, Paragraph 1 of Article 6 regarding training personnel about fumigation and Annex-I, Annex-II, Annex-III and Annex-V. This Regulation adds Paragraph 2 in Article 12 as “Fumigation operator forest engineers, forestry industry engineers and fumigation operator assistant forest technicians shall carry out fumigation activities regarding plant products and industrial plant products obtained from forest plants in forest areas or in other areas”. Full text Turkish Website www.resmigazete.gov.tr References - Legislation Implements Decree Law No. 639 on the establishment and functions of the Ministry of Food Agriculture and Livestock. Legislation | Türkiye | 2011 Keyword: Institution, Agricultural development, Policy/planning, Financial agricultural measures, Biodiversity, Capacity building, Certification, Food security, Inspection, Pastoralism, Protection of environment, Agricultural land, Aquaculture, Fishery management and conservation, Artisanal fishing, Non-commercial fishing, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Food quality control/food safety, Data collection/reporting, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Drugs, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Regulation on plant quarantine and fumigation. Legislation | Türkiye | 2011 Keyword: Disinfection/disinfestation, Pesticides, Post-harvest treatment Source: FAO, FAOLEX