Circular No. 71/2010/TT-BNNPTNT of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development abolishes certain national technical regulations on plant quarantine and plant protection, to take effect six months from the date of issuance. The abolished technical regulations include efficacy testing of insecticides on rice, import procedures for beneficial fungi, diagnosis of fragrant rice diseases, nematodes, weed risk analysis, and methods for detecting pests of pine and acacia trees.
Key points
- The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development → abolishes certain national technical regulations on plant quarantine and plant protection, to take effect six months from the date of issuance.
- Relevant agencies, organizations, and individuals → are responsible for implementing this Circular.
🌐 Social impact of this document
- Positive impact: Reduces unnecessary regulations, simplifying management and control processes for agricultural diseases and pests.
- Negative impact: May cause difficulties for enforcement agencies if new technical regulations are not promptly established.
❓ Frequently asked questions
Which technical regulations does this Circular abolish?
This Circular abolishes certain national technical regulations on plant quarantine and plant protection including efficacy testing of insecticides on rice, import procedures for beneficial fungi, diagnosis of fragrant rice diseases, nematodes, weed risk analysis, and methods for detecting pests of pine and acacia trees.
When does this Circular take effect?
This Circular takes effect six months from the date of issuance.
Which agencies and organizations are responsible for implementing this Circular?
The Director of the Ministry's Office, the Head of the Science, Technology and Environment Department, the Director of the Plant Protection Bureau, heads of units, and relevant individuals are responsible for implementing this Circular.
Who will address issues encountered during implementation?
Agencies, organizations, and individuals encountering issues should report them to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development for study, revision, and supplementation.
How many technical regulations does this Circular abolish?
This Circular abolishes ten national technical regulations on plant quarantine and plant protection.
Full text
CIRCULAR
Issuing National Technical Regulations on Plant Quarantine and Protection
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Pursuant to Decree No. 01/2008/NĐ-CP dated January 3, 2008 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, and Decree No. 75/2009/NĐ-CP dated September 10, 2009 of the Government amending Article 3 of Decree No. 01/2008/NĐ-CP dated January 3, 2008 of the Government;
Pursuant to the Law on Technical Standards and Regulations dated June 29, 2006;
Pursuant to Ordinance No. 36/2001/PL-UBTVQH10 dated July 25, 2001 on Plant Protection and Quarantine;
Article 1. Attached to this Circular are the National Technical Regulations on the field of Plant Quarantine and Protection:
Code: QCVN 01-29: 2010/BNNPTNT.
Code: QCVN 01-30: 2010/BNNPTNT.
Code: QCVN 01-31: 2010/BNNPTNT.
4. National technical regulation on procedures for quarantine of beneficial fungi in isolation areas
Code: QCVN 01-32: 2010/BNNPTNT.
Code: QCVN 01-33: 2010/BNNPTNT.
Code: QCVN 01-34: 2010/BNNPTNT.
Code: QCVN 01-35: 2010/BNNPTNT.
8. National technical regulation on procedures for risk analysis of weed pests from abroad entering Vietnam
Code: QCVN 01-36: 2010/BNNPTNT.
Code: QCVN 01-37: 2010/BNNPTNT.
Code: QCVN 01-38: 2010/BNNPTNT.
Article 2. This Circular takes effect six months from the date of issuance.
Article 3. The Director of the Office of the Ministry, the Heads of the Department of Science, Technology and Environment, the Director of the Plant Protection Department, the Heads of units and individuals concerned shall be responsible for organizing the implementation.
IN THE COURSE OF IMPLEMENTATION, ANY DIFFICULTIES SHOULD BE PROMPTLY REPORTED TO THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT FOR STUDY AND AMENDMENT./.
DEPUTY MINISTER
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