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Law No. 105/2016 on plant protection.

Country
Albania
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
This Law 105 of 2016 aims at protecting plants and plant products from parasites, preventing entrance and distribution of parasites to the Albanian territory, and protecting the health of humans, animals, and environment from the products used for plant protection.
The Law consists of 7 Chapters: General Provisions (1); Organization and Functioning of the Plant Protection Entities (2); Parasites Control (3); Phytosanitary Inspection and Service (4); Plant Protection Products (5); Administrative Infringements (6); Final Provisions (7).
The institutional framework for plant protection includes the line department in the Ministry of Agriculture, the National Food Authority, the regional plant protection service, the Institute of Food Safety and Veterinary (IFSV), and the Department of Plant Protection at IFSV.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/alb162522.pdf
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/alb162522_2016.pdf
Web site
http://www.qbz.gov.al
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Notes
Consolidated version
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Official Gazette # 217 (page 22733).
Publication reference
Official Gazette of the Republic of Albania 217/2016-15/2022
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Ligj Nr. 105/2016 Për Mbrojtjen E Bimëve.
Implemented by
Order no. 275, dated 5 May 2023 on the approval of active substances and other ingredients, in the content of PMBs.
Order nr. 274 dated 5 May 2023 on the procedure, conditions and criteria that must be met by operator for issuing plant passports, as well as cases of approval withdrawal.
Instruction nr. 9 dated 28 April 2023 on the technical criteria of tools and machines, which are used for treatments with plant protection products.
Instruction nr. 10 dated 28 April 2023 on the format, criteria and procedures for registration of professional operators.
Instruction no. 23, dated 30 December 2022 for the disposal of plant protection products and their packaging.
Instruction no. 16, dated 19 October 2022 on rules for special control measures to prevent the entry and spread within the country of Xylella Fastidiosa (Wells Et Al).
Instruction nr. 2 dated 15 March 2022 on the approval of specific rules for the packaging and labelling of PMBs.
Instruction nr. 12 dated 15 September 2020 on the rules for recognizing clean areas.
Instruction nr. 1 dated 10 March 2020 on the rules and measures for the handling of packaging and wooden pallets.
Decision nr. 537 dated 25 July 2019 on the way of organization and operation of the parasite diagnostic laboratories of the Department of Plant Protection.
Decision No. 317, dated 15 May 2019 on the approval of the rules for the sustainable use of plant protection products and qualification criteria for users.
Regulation No. 532 date 11.9.2018 approving the rules of trading, transport, storage, and conservation of plant protection products.
Regulation No. 335 date 6.6.2018 approving the rules for the registration and evaluation of plant protection products.
Regulation No. 146 date 13.3.2018 on the establishment, organization, and functioning of the regional agencies of veterinary service and plant protection.
Repeals
Law No. 9362 on the Plant Protection Service.