Directive No. Z/19 of 2003 regulating apiculture. País/Territorio Jordania Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2003 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Ganado Palabra clave Apicultura/sericultura Autorización/permiso Inspección Institución Comercio interior Comercio internacional Infracciones/sanciones Registro Producción animal Área geográphica Asia, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Mar Rojo & Golfo de Adén, Asia Occidental Entry into force notes This Directive enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Resumen This Directive is composed of 9 articles. Articles 1 and 2 deal with terms and definitions. The Minister of Agriculture shall define bee families for importation and breeding in Jordan (art. 3). All activities related to apiaries, beehives, bee colonies should be authorized by the Minister of Agriculture (art. 4). Article 5 prohibits activities related to apiaries, beehives, bee colonies into the Planning Map of Amman Municipality. Bee breeders shall keep a register to facilitate the control and inspection. Article 8 prohibits the importation of bee colonies, bee queens, fecundation seeds and beeswax unless upon a previous authorization by the Ministry of Agriculture. Article 9 contains offences and penalties. Texto completo Árabe Página web www.moa.gov.jo