Directive No. 29/1998/CT-TTg on strengthening the management of the use of plant protection substances and persistent organic pollutants. País/Territorio Viet Nam Tipo de documento Miscelanea Fecha 1998 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Công Báo No. 30, 31 October, 1998, pp. 19-21. Materia Cultivos Palabra clave Fertilizantes/nutrientes Plaguicidas Contaminación del suelo/calidad Desinfección/desinfestación Cuarentena Residuos Toxicidad/envenenamiento Producción ecológica/producción orgánica Protección vegetal Producción vegetal Área geográphica Asia, Mares del Asia Oriental, Asia Sudoriental Resumen The Prime Minister instructs the Ministries, their branch offices, provinces, and cities under the control of the Central Government to monitor and put an end to the illegal use of dangerous plant protection substances and to limit and eventually ban the use of persistent organic pollutants in agriculture, industry and other economic sectors so as to strictly implement the Law on Environment Protection and the Ordinance on Plant Protection and Quarantine. The directive specifies precise tasks of the various Ministries involved and warrants that offenders shall be prosecuted in accordance with the Law on Environment Protection. The Directive lists collection and destruction of banned plant protection substances as a priority. Discharge of PCB and other polluting substances is forbidden. Texto completo Inglés