Act No. 269 regulating the production and trading of seeds and plants for reforestation. Pays/Territoire Italie Type du document Législation Date 1973 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 148, 11 June 1973. Sujet Plantes cultivées Mot clé Production végétale Matériel de reproduction/semences Enregistrement Certification Classement/déclassement Autorisation/permis Infractions/sanctions Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Méditerranée, Europe du Sud Résumé The production and sale of propagating material for reforestation are subject to the issue of a licence by the President of the appropriate Chamber of Commerce, upon approval of the Forestry Regional Inspectorate. Article 4 establishes the obligation of the producers to notify to the Inspectorate the volume of propagating material in stock by 30th September of every year. During the harvesting, processing, storage, transport, cultivation and preservation the material must be kept in separate lots and identified by: (a) the species and, if necessary, the sub-species, the variety and the clone (in case of plant propagating material); (b) its domestic cultivation (if known); (c) the place of origin; (d) the year of maturity of the seeds. Moreover, the packaging, labelling, transport and placing on the market as well as the import and export of the propagating material must be carried out according to the provisions of the present Act. In particular, it establishes the issue of a certificate of origin to give evidence of the origin and category to which the material belongs. A Technical Advisory Commission (to be established within 3 months of the entry into force of the present Act) shall give advises relevant to forestry activities and coordinate studies and researches for the improvement of propagating forestry material for reforestation. Said material shall be registered in the National Registers only if in compliance with the quality standards established by the present Act. Article 20 regulates the collection of seeds and the use of other products belonging to registered forests. Final provisions establish the penalties to be inflicted in case of contravention. Texte intégral Italien Références - Législation Amendé par Presidential Decree No. 494 implementing EEC Directive No. 75/445 on the trading of forestry propagating material. Législation | Italie | 1982 Mot clé: Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts, Enregistrement, Commerce international, Matériel de reproduction/semences Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ministerial Decree adding plant species to Annex A of Act No. 269 of 22 May 1973. Législation | Italie | 1998 Mot clé: Production végétale, Matériel de reproduction/semences, Enregistrement Source: FAO, FAOLEX Abrogé par Legislative Decree No. 386 implementing Directive 1999/105/EC on the marketing of forest reproductive material. Législation | Italie | 2003 Mot clé: Commerce intérieur, Organisme génétiquement modifié (OGM), Enregistrement, Inspection, Institution, Infractions/sanctions, Autorisation/permis, Commerce international, Matériel de reproduction/semences, Emballage/étiquetage, Variété végétale, Production végétale, Classement/déclassement, Biotechnologie Source: FAO, FAOLEX