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Regulation No. 933/2017 on measures to prevent the spread of plant diseases.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source

Abstract
This regulation sets hygiene and biosecurity measures for horticultural cultivation and production sites in Iceland to prevent the spread of plant viruses and diseases. It restricts unnecessary movement between production areas, requires cleaning of tools and work clothing, limits visitor access, prohibits movement between tomato and potato cultivation, requires suspected infections to be reported, and obliges operators to allow access for sampling, inspections, and control measures.
Entry into force notes
7 November 2017.
Notes
Updated version as last amended by Regulation No. 205 of 6 February 2018.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Reglugerð um aðgerðir til að varna útbreiðslu plöntusjúkdóma.