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Resolution No.783/1 of 2011 on the import of propagating material of fruit trees.

Country/Territory
Lebanon
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Planting material/seeds Fruits/edible nuts International trade Authorization/permit Certification Pests/diseases Quarantine Transport/storage Packaging/labelling Plant production Plant protection
Geographical area
Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force 90 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Resolution consisting of 6 articles aims at regulating the import of fruit trees propagating materials. It is necessary a permit, lasting three months, issued by the Directorate for Agricultural Resources. The Decree allows only the import of certificated plant materials, free form pathogen, in particular from viruses. Article 4 deals with the documents that must accompany the shipment, including a phytosanitary certificate insuring the freedom from quarantine diseases and viruses as mentioned in Annex 2. The Decree includes transport and labelling rules.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.pcm.gov.lb

References - Legislation

Amended by

Decree No.161/1 of 2015 amending the pest for propagating materials in Decree No.783/1 of 26/8/2011.

Legislation | Lebanon | 2015

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Fruits/edible nuts, International trade, Authorization/permit, Certification, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Plant production, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX