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Resolution No. 620 of 2022 of Georgian Government on Emergency Measures to Prevent Spread of Pine Wood Nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner et Buhrer) Nickle et al

Country/Territory
Georgia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry, Cultivated plants, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Hazards Pests/diseases Genetic resources Plant protection Planting material/seeds Registration Research Transport/storage Tax/levy Plant production
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Western Asia
Abstract

This Resolution approves the emergency measures to prevent the spread of the pine wood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner et Buhrer) Nickle et al. It consists of 18 articles: General provisions (1); Definitions (2); Places where the pine wood nematode is not known (3); Laboratory research (4); Emergency management action plan (5); Demarcation of the territory (6); Elimination measures (7); Containment (8); Informing the public and the person responsible for transportation (9); Transporting host plants, receiving timber and husk (10); Control measures for transporting from demarcated to non-demarcated territories and from the infect zone to a buffer zone (11); Measures to be taken in case of non-conformity during the transportation of host plants, receiving timber and husk (12); Registration of processing enterprises (13); Granting the authority to mark (14); State control of the registered processing enterprise and wood packaging materials (15); Suspension and revocation of registration of the registered processing enterprise and wood packaging materials (16); State control (17); and Authority of the Revenue Service (18).

Full text
Georgian
Website
matsne.gov.ge

References - Legislation

Implements

Food Products/Animal Feed Safety, Veterinary and Plant Protection Code of Georgia (No. 6155-IS of 2012)

Legislation | Georgia | 2012 (2017)

Keyword: Pesticides, Public health, Internal trade, International trade, Biosecurity, Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Traceability/product tracing, Consumer protection, Agricultural commodities, Business/industry/corporations, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Governance, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal welfare, Drugs, Quarantine, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX