The draft Law of Ukraine "On Amending Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine concerning the Regulation of carrying out Certain Phytosanitary Procedures"

Regular notification 2018-05-24
G/SPS/N/UKR/126

Description

The draft Law of Ukraine "On Amending Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine concerning the Regulation of carrying out Certain Phytosanitary Procedures" provides for:- the establishment of a procedure for the authorization of laboratories for the implementation of phytosanitary examination (tests), whose functioning will create an effective system of traceability of the conclusions of laboratories and phytosanitary certificates;
- the implementation of the Register of Authorized Phytosanitary Laboratories;the legal regulation of the conduct of phytosanitary examination and arbitration of phytosanitary examination;
- the determination of the validity period of phytosanitary certificates in the territory of Ukraine - 14 days;
- the establishment of administrative responsibility of officials of phytosanitary laboratories for improper observance of the legislation on quarantine of plants during phytosanitary examination;
- taking into account the phytosanitary requirements of the importing country when issuing a phytosanitary certificate for export and re-export.

Keywords

Pests; Territory protection; Plant health; Human health