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Article 19The Inspectorate of Seeds and Saplings operated by this Entity, through inspectors at grass root level, exercises systematic control at every stage of reproduction, multiplication and trading of any planting stock to ensure:
Article 20Inspectors of seeds and saplings at grass root level, following inspection of documentation and periodic controls in the plots of reproduction and multiplication of planting stock, launch its field approbation. Without field approbation, planting stock received form producers will not be subjected to official analysis and will not be certified. CHAPTER VCLOSING PROVISIONS Article 21Violations of the provisions of this law are punishable by inspectors of seeds and saplings and other persons as may be authorized by the Minister of Agriculture and Food. Fines of 500 up to 10.000 leks may be administered and temporary suspension of activity may be affected. In certain cases the reproduction, multiplication and trading of planting stock may be prohibited. Article 22Appeals against punishment may be deposited within 15 days from the communication of decision at the Office of Chief Inspector of the Entity of Seeds and saplings whose decisions are irrevocable. Article 23Fraud in connection with cultivars, hybrids and lines; reproduction for speculative and fraudulent purposes in connection with planting stock destined to produce narcotics or poisonous substances; and the unauthorized release of genetic planting stock to foreign physical or legal persons is subject to punishment in accordance with Criminal Code provisions. Article 24The provisions of this law apply to planting stock of any cultivated plant, including in the forest, and edible cultivated mushrooms, too. The Ministry of Agriculture and Food is charged with the drafting of relevant by laws with regard to creation, reproduction, multiplication, trading and control of any planting stock and for the conservation, protection and treatment of any planting stock. Article 26Law No.7225 dated 22. 06. 1988 “On the production and distribution of seeds and fruit tree saplings”, and every provision that comes into conflict with this law is hereby cancelled. Presidium Chair Pjetër Arbnori LAWNo. 7662 dated 19. 01. 1993CONCERNING THE PLANT PROTECTION SERVICE Based on article 16 of the law no. 7491 dated 29. 04. 1991 “On basic constitutional provisions” upon proposal from the Council of Ministers, the People’s Assembly of the Republic of Albania HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: CHAPTER 1GENERAL STIPULATIONSArticle 1For purposes of this law: “Inspector” means the plant protection and quarantine inspector. “Minister” means the Minister of Agriculture and Food. “Parasite” means the damaging pest, the disease, and harmful or potentially harmful weeds for plants or plant products. “Quarantine parasite” means a harmful parasite, detected or undetected, but in any case not widely spread, which is causing economic damage to the country and necessitates serious combating measures. “Pesticide” means any substance used for the prevention, extermination or fighting of plant parasites. The term also refers to growth regulators like desiccants, defoliants and other substances used for the protection of plants and plant products. “Registration” means the process of endorsement by the relevant governmental authority of sale and use of any pesticide. This endorsement is subject to review of comprehensive scientific data, which must prove that the pesticide serves its purpose and is not hazardous to human and animal health and to the environment. “Zone” means the site used for the cultivation, preservation and transportation of plants or plant products. Article 2The purpose of this laws is to provide for the protection of plants, particularly agricultural plants, from parasite and non-parasite damaging agents; the protection of plant products from harmful organisms; prevention of danger to human and animal health that may result from pesticide use and other plant protection measures, as well as the enforcement of international legal acts in the field of plant protection. Article 3By special ordinance, the Minister publishes the list of:
CHAPTER IIFIGHT AGAINST PLANT PARASITES Article 4Any physical or legal entity cultivating, producing, storing, processing and trading plants and plant products is obligated to take precautious measures against plant parasites to prevent their multiplication and spread. Such entities are obligated to keep under close observation the vegetation, the land and the plant products to detect the appearance of parasites and to fight them with the methods, means and pesticides prescribed in the relevant legal provisions. |