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The Law on Seeds

Country/Territory
Armenia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
RA State Bulletin 2005.06.24 / 40 (412) Art .753
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Basic legislation Planting material/seeds Plant production Plant variety Certification Transport/storage International trade Research Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
Entry into Force on 04 July 2005
Abstract

This law regulates the registration of plant varieties authorized for use, seed production, reproduction, certification, transportation, storage, sale and use of. It applies to the production or reproduction of all types of domestic and imported crops, ornamental plants and forest seeds. It does not apply to methods of genetic engineering and genetically modified organisms

Full text
Armenian
Website
www.arlis.am

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Governmental Decree No. 971-N validating State Program for the development of wheat seed production and import of wheat seeds for the period of 2010-2014.

Legislation | Armenia | 2010

Keyword: Policy/planning, Cereals/grains/rice, International trade, Food security, Planting material/seeds, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 238 of the Ministry of Agriculture "On defining the maximum quantities of crop seed imported in/exported from RA for scientific research and variety testing purposes".

Legislation | Armenia | 2005

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Research, Plant variety, Cereals/grains/rice, Crops/grasses, Vegetables/legumes, Fruits/edible nuts, Textile plants/fibres, International trade, Plant production, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 190 of the Ministry of Agriculture ''On the definition of the plant varieties subject to state testing of economic utility''.

Legislation | Armenia | 2005

Keyword: Plant variety, Cereals/grains/rice, Crops/grasses, Vegetables/legumes, Fruits/edible nuts, Viticulture/oenological practices, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No 164 of the Ministry of Agriculture “On defining the seed production scheme in the RA”.

Legislation | Armenia | 2005

Keyword: Plant variety, Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Cereals/grains/rice, Oleaginous plants, Crops/grasses, Vegetables/legumes, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Governmental Decree No. 1479-N validating the Regulation validating on seed certification procedure.

Legislation | Armenia | 2005

Keyword: Plant variety, Planting material/seeds, Certification, Authorization/permit, Registration, Enforcement/compliance, Packaging/labelling, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

The certificate is issued to the approbator for field surveys (hereinafter referred to as approbation) of certain types of agricultural crops և classes for up to 3 years. 4. The appropriator must have instructions for field testing of seed fields (variety մաքր grade purity and homogeneity, crop infection with weeds, diseases and pests).

Legislation | Armenia | 2005

Keyword: Certification, Cereals/grains/rice, Planting material/seeds, Pests/diseases, Weeds, Plant production, Plant protection, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 28-L of the Ministry of Agriculture ''On publishing the list of plant varieties authorized for use in the Republic of Armenia''.

Legislation | Armenia | 2019

Keyword: Crops/grasses, Cereals/grains/rice, Vegetables/legumes, Viticulture/oenological practices, Fruits/edible nuts, Sugar cane/sugar beet, Tobacco, Floriculture, Oleaginous plants, Textile plants/fibres, Authorization/permit, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Governmental Decree N 2122-N "On approving the procedure for importing seed crops into RA and exporting seed crops from RA".

Legislation | Armenia | 2005 (2011)

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Crops/grasses, Certification, Research, Registration, Packaging/labelling, International trade, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Governmental Decree N 24-N "On approving the form and procedure for maintenance of the register of certified seed producers, importers and exporters in the Republic of Armenia".

Legislation | Armenia | 2006

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Certification, Registration, International trade, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Law No. HO-345-N “On seeds and seedlings.”

Legislation | Armenia | 2022

Keyword: Basic legislation, Planting material/seeds, Plant production, Plant variety, Crops/grasses, Floriculture, Certification, Classification/declassification, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, International trade, Registration, Authorization/permit, Research

Source: FAO, FAOLEX