Plant Protection Act, 2020 (No. 78 of 2020). Pays/Territoire Suriname Type du document Législation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAct containing rules for preventing the introduction and spreading of plant diseases and for the control of such diseases in plants, plant products and other regulated goods. Sujet Plantes cultivées Mot clé Législation de base Protection des végétaux Parasites/maladies Inspection Commerce international Certification Mise en application Infractions/sanctions Aire géographique Amazone, Amériques, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Atlantique Nord, Petits états insulaires en développement, Amérique du Sud Résumé The Act contains rules for the prevention of spreading of diseases and pests affecting plants. It consists of 47 articles divided into 16 Chapters: General provisions (I); Plant Protection and Quality Inspection Service of the Ministry (II); Inspectors (III); Phytosanitary Fund (IV); Importation and Transit (V); Inspection in case of Importation and Transit (VI): Seizure, Condemnation and Destruction (VII); Prevention of Spreading and eradication of diseases (VIII); Phytosanitary Certification of Importation and re-exportation (IX); Facilities, Areas and Places of Production (X); Packaging, Labelling and Sealing of Packages (XI); Storage and Conditions of Transportation (XII); Charges and Tariffs (XIII); Enforcement and Control (XIV); Objections and Appeal (XV); Penal Provisions. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.dna.sr; www.swm-programme.info