Legislative Decree No. 20 of 1983 regulating agricultural quarantine. País/Territorio Bahrein Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1983 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Cultivos Palabra clave Cuarentena Plagas/enfermedades Producción vegetal Protección vegetal Autorización/permiso Certificación Comercio internacional Área geográphica Asia, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Golfo Pérsico, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Asia Occidental Entry into force notes This Legislative Decree enters into force 3 months after the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Resumen This Legislative Decree aims at protecting plants against diseases by regulating agricultural quarantine. The present Decree is composed of 12 articles. Article 1 deals with terms and definitions. Article 2 imposes agricultural consignments to be subject to agricultural quarantine measures. Article 4 specifies the documents and certificates to be provided with agricultural consignments. Article 5 provides for the issuance of licences for the importation of living insects, bacteria, virus and the like for scientific purposes. Article 6 defines the requirements and conditions for the importation of seeds and cereals. Article 7 concerns with requirements and conditions for the exportation of agricultural consignments. Article 8 provides for requirements and conditions for agricultural consignments in transit. Article 11 contains offences and penalties. Texto completo Árabe Página web www.agriculture.gov.lb Referencias - Legislación Revocado por Law No. 5 of 2003 approving the Agricultural Quarantine Act of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf. Legislación | Bahrein | 2003 Palabra clave: Cuarentena, Protección vegetal Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX