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Regulation on the forest plant passport system, authorization and inspection in the seed market.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 29787, 31 July 2016.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Agro-forestry Certification Processing/handling Inspection Planting material/seeds Institution Inventory Registration Forest management/forest conservation
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 after six months from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

The purpose and scope of this Regulation is to authorize and inspect real and legal persons engaged in production and sales of forestry seeds, as well as to lay down the procedures and principles of forest plant passport system. This Regulation sets forth provisions on the obligations, inspection and certification of seed and seedling growers, seed processors and seed sellers, terms and conditions for the issuance of seed and seedling production certificate, registration of seed producers in the forest plant passport system, preservation and drafting of forest plant passport, and the duties and responsibilities of the General Directorate, Relative Directorates and Forest Plant Seed Controllers.

Full text
Turkish
Website
www.resmigazete.gov.tr

References - Legislation

Implements

Seed Act (No. 5553).

Legislation | Türkiye | 2006

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Plant variety, Certification, Registration, Genetic resources, Basic legislation, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Forest Law No. 6831.

Legislation | Türkiye | 1956

Keyword: Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Protection forest, Agro-forestry, Afforestation/reforestation, Private forest, Forestry protection measures, Offences/penalties, Planting material/seeds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No. 3234 on the General Directorate of Forests (OGM).

Legislation | Türkiye | 1985

Keyword: Institution, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX