Resolution No. 583 of 2003 establishing a committee for the implementation of health and plant health measures. Country/Territory Egypt Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 241b, 22 October 2003, 5 pp. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Plant production Standards Institution International trade Geographical area Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden Entry into force notes This Resolution enters into force on the day after its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Resolution is composed of 4 articles. It establishes the Sub-Committee of the High National Committee entrusted to apply the measures regarding the plant health and technical obstacles in plant commerce (art. 1). The Central Administration for International Trade will appoint the technical secretariat of this Sub-Committee (art. 2). The Sub-Committee shall carry out the study and development of the Egyptian’s position related to the Standardization and Metrology standards issued by the International Authorities such as Codex Alimentarius and the International Treaty for Plant Protection (art. 3). Full text Arabic