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Regulation on emergency measures to prevent the spread of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner et Buhrer) Nickle et al. (the pine wood nematode).

Country/Territory
Poland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Journal of Laws 2013 Pos. 1331
Subject
Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Timber Pests/diseases Wild flora
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation entered into force on 3 December 2013.
Abstract

This Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, which is composed of 14 articles, lays down specific measures to fights against and prevent the spread of the pine wood nematode (PWN), including: (a) the method of fighting against and preventing the spread of PWN; (b) methods of detection and identification of PWN; (c) the method of determining areas where measures should be applied in order to control or prevent the spread of PWN; (d) the conditions of movement of plants, plant products or other objects; (e) the manner of treatment of plants, plant products or other objects in case the above conditions can not be met.

Full text
Polish
Website
isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Implementing Decision 2012/535/EU on emergency measures to prevent the spread within the Union of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner et Buhrer) Nickle et al. (the pine wood nematode).

Legislation | European Union | 2012

Keyword: Timber, Pests/diseases, Wild flora

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law on plant protection.

Legislation | Poland | 2003 (2017)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Pesticides, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Institution, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX