Regulation on plant health tasks carried out by the public authority. Country/Territory Slovenia Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 110/2005 Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Pests/diseases Inspection Certification Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Regulation entered into force on 10 December 2005. Abstract This Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food, which is composed of 15 articles, lays down conditions that must be met by legal persons to perform the tasks concerning plant health on the basis of public authority. The tasks provided as public authority relate to: (1) diagnostic tests, including laboratory examination of plants and other objects; (2) preparation of risk assessments, technical guidelines, reports, analysis, information and other materials; (3) phytosanitary inspection tasks, including plant health controls and collection of official samples; (4) professional supervision of public service for plant health. Conditions of the public authority are specified for the following groups: general conditions (art. 4), special conditions (art. 5), quality rules (art. 6), conditions on the statutes (art. 7), conditions on human resources (art. 8), space requirements (art. 9), and technical requirements for equipment (art. 10). Full text Slovenian Website www.pisrs.si References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 2000/29/EC on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community. Legislation | European Union | 2000 Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Plant Health Act. Legislation | Slovenia | 2001 (2018) Keyword: Plant protection, Inspection, Institution, Basic legislation, Pests/diseases, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX