Decision No. 707/QD-BNN-BVTV on conditions for declaring the black streaked dwarf disease affecting rice at provincial level and centrally governed cities.

This Decision stipulates the conditions for declaring the black streaked dwarf disease affecting rice at provincial level and centrally governed cities. Authorities responsible for detecting and verifying the disease status shall decide to declare the disease specifically or throughout the entire area.

Document No.707/QĐ-BNN-BVTV
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Agriculture and Environment
Signed byBùi Bá Bổng — Thứ trưởng
Updated27/06/2026
Issued date23/03/2010
Effective date23/03/2010
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

This Decision stipulates the conditions for declaring the black streaked dwarf disease affecting rice at provincial level and centrally governed cities. Authorities responsible for detecting and verifying the disease status shall decide to declare the disease specifically or throughout the entire area.

Scope of application

Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development, Plant Protection Sub-departments of provinces and centrally governed cities; Chairpersons of People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities.

Key points

  • The responsible authorities (Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development, Plant Protection Sub-departments) must inspect and verify the infection rate of rice and assess the risk of spread to advise the Chairman of the People's Committee to decide on declaring the disease specifically or throughout the entire area.
  • In cases where the disease is declared across the entire province or city, the Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development, Plant Protection Sub-departments must urgently report to the Plant Protection Department to participate in inspection and evaluation before submitting to the People's Committee for consideration and declaration.
  • This Decision takes effect from the date of issuance.
  • Relevant agencies must implement and promptly report any difficulties encountered during implementation.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Helps effectively detect and control the black streaked dwarf disease, protecting agricultural production.
  • Negative impact: May impose a burden on time and resources for law enforcement agencies.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Which agency is responsible for declaring the black streaked dwarf disease?

Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development, Plant Protection Sub-departments of provinces and centrally governed cities are responsible for inspecting and verifying the disease status to advise the Chairman of the People's Committee to decide on declaring the disease specifically or throughout the entire area.

When is an urgent report required to the Plant Protection Department?

In cases where the disease is declared across the entire province or city, the Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development, Plant Protection Sub-departments must urgently report to the Plant Protection Department to participate in inspection and evaluation before submitting to the People's Committee for consideration and declaration.

From which date does this Decision take effect?

This Decision takes effect from the date of issuance.

Which agency is responsible for implementing this Decision?

People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities and heads of relevant units under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development are responsible for implementation.

Full text

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
- Office of the Government (for publication in the Official Gazette and posting on the

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 707/QD-BNN-BVTV
Hanoi, March 23, 2010

Pursuant to …;

On the conditions for declaring the black-streaked dwarf disease affecting rice at provincial level

___________________________

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

Pursuant to Decree No. 01/2008/ND-CP dated January 3, 2008 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development; Decree No. 75/ND-CP dated September 10, 2009 of the Government amending Article 3 of Decree No. 01/2008/ND-CP dated January 3, 2008 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;

Pursuant to Decision No. 653/QD-BNN-BVTV of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development dated March 16, 2010 on declaring the black-streaked dwarf disease affecting rice in provinces and centrally governed cities from Quang Ngai northward;

CONSIDERING THE PROPOSAL OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE PLANT PROTECTION DEPARTMENT,

DECISION:

Article 1. Given the dangerous nature of the black-streaked dwarf disease affecting rice, it is required that provinces and centrally governed cities promptly detect and identify locations where rice is affected by the disease, declare the affected areas to isolate, prevent, and control the spread of the disease.

Article 2. Upon discovering locations where rice is affected by the black-streaked dwarf disease, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Plant Protection Sub-department of the province or centrally governed city shall be responsible for inspecting, verifying, assessing the rate of infection, evaluating the risk of spread, and advising the Chairman of the People's Committee of the province or centrally governed city to decide on declaring the disease in specific areas (villages, communes). In cases of declaring the disease across the entire province or centrally governed city, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Plant Protection Sub-department of the province or centrally governed city shall urgently report to the Plant Protection Department for joint inspection and assessment before submitting to the People's Committee of the province or centrally governed city for consideration and declaration.

Article 3. This Decision takes effect from the date of issuance.

Article 4. The People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities, heads of relevant units under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development shall implement this Decision and promptly report any difficulties encountered during implementation./.

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER
(Signed)
BUU BA BONG
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