Notice - Notification of WTO Members: Draft law "On plant health"
| WTO code |
G/SPS/N/ALB/209 |
| Date notice |
01/08/2024 |
| Notice type |
Regular |
| Title |
Draft law "On plant health" |
| Summary |
The draft law aims to determine the rules for determining phytosanitary risks from pests and to guarantee the protection of the plants health, plant products and other objects in Albania. The main purpose of this draft law is to take care of the health and conservation of these important resources, as well as to prevent the entry and spread of quarantine and regulated non-quarantine pests in the territory of the country. This measure aims to ensure that plants, plant products and other objects are protected from pests that can destroy these resources or reduce their quality. This is an important step in conserving biodiversity and securing natural resources that are essential for food, the environment and the economy. To achieve this goal, this draft law aims to create a strong and effective legal basis to protect the health of plants, plant products and other objects. In particular, this draft law aims to ensure an effective system of monitoring and control of pests, as well as to establish the necessary measures to prevent their entry into the country's territory. This draft law considered as an important link in the food chain and in the preservation of the environment. Through the rules and measures defined in this draft law, it is intended to ensure that plants and plant products are safe and healthy for consumers and remain sustainable resources for the future. The draft law "On plant health" is approximation of the Regulation (EU) 2016/2031.
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| Product |
Plants, plants products and other objects |
| Country |
Albania |
File attach:
NALB209.pdf
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