Decree-Law No. 329/2007 on production, control, certification and commercialization of reproductive material from vegetable species and fruit trees.
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Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
This Decree-Law is composed of eight chapters divided in 48 articles and five Annexes. It rules on production, control, certification and commercialization of propagating material from vegetable species (except for seeds) and fruit trees. It introduces in the national legal order Commission Directive 2006/124/EC on the marketing of vegetable propagating and planting material other than seed and Council Directive 2002/55/EC on the marketing of vegetable seed. The Decree institutes a National Catalogue of Varieties. Moreover it regulates production control, certification and packaging/labelling procedures. Particular attention is paid to marketingaspects. Finally, it defines inspection procedures. Annexes provide technical standards and procedures in compliance with “EC Quality” certification.
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Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force the day after its publication.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Diário da República, 1.ª série, No. 193, 8 October2007, pp. 7139- 7169.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Decreto-Lei n.º 329/2007: Regula a produção, controlo, certificação e comercialização de materiais de propagação e de plantação de espécies hortícolas, com excepção das sementes, e de materiais de propagação de fruteiras e de fruteiras destinadas à produção de frutos, transpondo para a ordem jurídica interna a Directiva n.º 2006/124/CE, da Comissão, de 5 de Dezembro, na parte em que altera a Directiva n.º 92/33/CEE, do Conselho, de 28 de Abril, relativa à comercialização de material de propagação e plantação de espécies hortícolas.
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