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Record information and status
Record ID
102306
Status
Published
Date of creation
2011-09-15 06:27 UTC (kc@nec.gov.bt)
Date of publication
2011-09-15 06:27 UTC (kc@nec.gov.bt)

General Information
Country
  • Bhutan
Title of document
THE SEEDS ACT OF BHUTAN, 2000
Legislative details
Type of document
  • National Law
Subject areas
  • Contained use
  • Handling, transport, packaging and identification
  • Human and/or Animal Health
  • Illegal transboundary movements
  • Information Sharing
  • Intentional introduction into the environment (AIA)
  • LMOs for direct use as feed
  • LMOs for direct use as food
  • LMOs for processing
  • Public awareness and participation
  • Risk assessment and management
  • Socio-economic considerations
  • Transboundary movement (import/export)
  • Transit
Types of LMOs addressed
  • Plants
Brief description of the document including objective and scope:
An act to regulate import and export of Agriculture seeds, to prevent
introduction of plants and diseases and to promote seed industry in the
country aimed at enhancing rural income and livelihood.
Date of entry into force
2000-07-17
Document details
Document text
EN
seeds act of bhutan 2000(english).pdf (133 KB)
THE SEEDS ACT OF BHUTAN, 2000
Regulatory contact information
Contact person
Bhutan Agriculture and Food Regulatory Authority
BAFRA,
Ministry of Agriculture © 2009.
P.O. Box 252 Thimphu, Bhutan
Telephone No. +975-2-323765, 321142, 322855 Fax No. +975-2-324520.
Thimphu, Bhutan
Bhutan
Phone:+975 02 327031
Email:bafra@druknet.bt
Url:http://www.moa.gov.bt/moa/agency/agprofile_detail.php?id=5&agname=Bhutan+Agriculture+and+Food+Regulatory+Authority

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