Seed-grain Trade Act (No. 233 of 1993). Country/Territory Finland Document type Legislation Date 1993 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Finlands Författningssamling of 1993, pp. 501-505. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Basic legislation Plant production Planting material/seeds Plant variety International trade Certification Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Entry into force on a date to be appointed by Order. Abstract The Act repeals Act No. 669 of 1975 and, making reference to EC legislation and the European Economic Space Agreement, regulates the quality and marketing of seeds, seed certification, packing, labelling, and others. It establishes a public control mechanism by the State Control Centre for Plant Production.The scope of the present Act is to protect and maintain high quality standards for, and to enhance access to and production of seed which is suitable for use in Finland (sect. 1). Full text Swedish References - Legislation Repeals Act on Seed Trade (No. 669 of 1975). Legislation | Finland | 1975 Keyword: Institution, Registration, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Packaging/labelling, Planting material/seeds, Plant variety, Quarantine, Plant production, Plant protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Act to amend section 2 of the Seed-grain Trade Act (No. 217 of 1998). Legislation | Finland | 1998 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant variety Source: FAO, FAOLEX