Law No.26 of 2007 regulating the export of plants and agricultural products. Pays/Territoire République Arabe Syrienne Type du document Législation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Plantes cultivées Mot clé Protection des végétaux Matériel de reproduction/semences Quarantaine Parasites/maladies Certification Commerce intérieur Commerce international Production végétale Aire géographique Asie, Méditerranée, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Asie Occidentale Entry into force notes This Law enters into force 60 days after its publication in the Official Gazette. Résumé This Law consisting of 44 articles aims at (i) preventing the introduction of regulated pests into the country by regulating the import of plants, plant products and other items in accordance with international standards; (ii) regulating the export of plants, plant products and other things according to the phytosanitary requirements of importing countries based on international standards; (iii) organizing the introduction of beneficial organisms in accordance with the international conventions, in particular the International Plant Protection Convention; and (iv) preventing the spread of quarantine pests from one province to another. Responsible for the application of the Law is the Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform. Inspections and controls are conducted through workers authorized in the plant protection, designated by the Minister, and shall have the status of the judicial officers. In the event of exceptional epidemiological injuries to agricultural and unexpected pests that threaten plant health significantly, the Directorate of Plant Protection at the Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform takes the immediate measures to eradicate or contain it. Texte intégral Arabe Site web parliament.gov.sy Références - Législation Abroge Law No. 237 of 1960 on agricultural quarantine in Syria. Législation | République Arabe Syrienne | 1960 Mot clé: Quarantaine, Protection des végétaux, Désinfection, Hygiène/procédures sanitaires, Commerce international, Parasites/maladies, Cultures interdites, Institution, Infractions/sanctions Source: FAO, FAOLEX