Presidential Decree No.106/2000 on facilitating inspection and control procedures of exported and imported goods. País/Territorio Egipto Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2002 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Ganado, Energía, Alimentación y nutrición, Pesca Palabra clave Comercio internacional Área geográphica Africa, Mediterráneo, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Africa del Norte, Mar Rojo & Golfo de Adén Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force one month after its publication in the Official Gazette. Resumen This Decree consisting of 7 articles aims at centralizing the process of inspecting and certifying imported goods. The Decree in article 1 transfers the responsibility for this to the General Authority for export and Import Control (GOEIC) of the Ministry of Foreign Trade. Article 1 states also that all inspection and control performances related to exports and imports subject to quality control shall take place in one stage. Representatives of inspection and control agencies should be annexed to the concerned branch office of GOEIC where a joint headquarters shall be equipped with the necessary laboratories. These representatives shall be subject to the administrative supervision of GOEIC. The representatives shall be authorized to carry out the examination and approval functions without referral to higher authority (art.2). Texto completo Árabe Página web www.goeic.gov.eg