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Action plan for the sustainable use of plant protection products 2022-2032
policy · Made 2022-12-02
Albania nationally determined contributions
policy · Made 2020
Decision N. 683, dated 2 September 2020 on the creation, organization and functioning of the national authority for veterinary and plant protection
Regulation · Made 2020-09-02
Decision n. 90, dated 17 February 2021 on the approval of the National Plan for European Integration 2021-2023
policy · Made 2021-02-17
Decision n. 91, dated 9 February 2022 on the approval of the National Plan for European Integration 2022-2024
policy · Made 2022-02-09
Decision no. 130, dated 6 March 2024 determining the basic criteria of the sectors to be supported and the amount of financing from the Program Fund for Agriculture and Rural Development, for the year 2024
Regulation · Made 2024-03-06
Decision no. 188, dated 27 March 2024 on the approval of detailed rules for the production, marketing, storage, packaging, labelling and use of fertilizer products
Regulation · Made 2024-03-27
Decision No. 317, dated 15 May 2019 on the approval of the rules for the sustainable use of plant protection products and qualification criteria for users
Regulation · Made 2019-05-15
Decision No. 338 on the adhesion of the Plant Protection Service of the Republic of Albania within the Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO)
Regulation · Made 1993-07-09
Decision No. 549 for the creation of the Plant Protection Institution
Regulation · Made 1992-12-29
Decision No. 612 dated 31.8.2011 laying down requirements for the fertilizers with nitrate ammonium bases and more than 28% azote content
Regulation · Made 2011-08-31
Decision No. 791 dated 24.9.2010 amending and supplementing Decision No. 1555 dated 12.11.2008 on the rules of procedure for the registration and evaluation criteria for the plant protection products
Regulation · Made 2010-09-24
Decision No.923 dated 21.12.2011 on the composition, functioning and duties of the Commission for the Evaluation and Registration of Plant Fertilizers and the detailed procedures of their registration and assessment
Regulation · Made 2011-12-21
Decision nr. 283 dated 1 April 2015 determining the types, rules, criteria and procedures for the construction of facilities for the production, storage and processing of agricultural and livestock products, on agricultural land
Regulation · Made 2015-04-01
Decision nr. 537 dated 25 July 2019 on the way of organization and operation of the parasite diagnostic laboratories of the Department of Plant Protection
Regulation · Made 2019-07-25
Guideline No. 1 concerning reports on fruit trees
Regulation · Made 2003-08-15
Guideline No. 107 on the creation, reproduction, processing, marketing, assessment and conservation of plant genetic material
Regulation · Made 2002-12-02
Guideline No. 14 dated 9.10.2014 amending and supplementing Guideline No. 4 dated 11.4.2014 on the procedures and administration of the fund for agricultural and rural development, as amended
Regulation · Made 2014-10-09
Guideline No. 2 dated 14/2/2017 amending Guideline No. 5 date 14.05.2014 on the maximum residual levels of pesticides in bananas, tomatoes, wheat, cucumber, apple, potatoes, table grapes, wine grapes, peppers, and table olives
Regulation · Made 2017-02-14
Repealed
Guideline No. 3 on the labelling of imported food products
Regulation · Made 2006-02-27
Guideline No. 4 dated 11.4.2014 on the procedures and administration of the fund for agricultural and rural development, as amended
Regulation · Made 2014-04-11
Guideline No. 5 dated 14.5.2014 on the maximum level of pesticides residuals in bananas, tomatoes, wheat, cucumber, apple, potatoes, table grapes, wine grapes, peppers, and table olives
Regulation · Made 2014-05-14
Repealed
Guideline No. 5 of 7 April 2016 amending Instruction No. 5 of 2012 on tradable amounts of plant genetic material in the process of being registered at the national catalogue, and the form and content of the import authorization request for genetic material in the process of certification or registration in the national catalogue
Regulation · Made 2016-04-07
Instruction no. 10, dated 26 February 2021 on the manner of organizing and implementing the procedures of public procurement center for the contracting authority of national veterinary and plant protection authority
Regulation · Made 2021-02-26
Instruction No. 11, dated 10.5.2021 on maximum level of pesticide residues in fresh and/or processed fruits, vegetables, seeds
Regulation · Made 2021-05-10
Instruction no. 16, dated 19 October 2022 on rules for special control measures to prevent the entry and spread within the country of Xylella Fastidiosa (Wells Et Al)
Regulation · Made 2022-10-19
Instruction No. 18 of 2012 on the quantities of plant genetic material in original packaging that may be imported for personal use
Regulation · Made 2012-12-27
Instruction No. 21 of 2010 on specific requirements regarding hygiene and official inspections of livestock products
Regulation · Made 2010-11-25
Instruction no. 23, dated 30 December 2022 for the disposal of plant protection products and their packaging
Regulation · Made 2022-12-30
Instruction No. 5 of 2012 on tradable amounts of plant genetic material in the process of being registered at the national catalogue, and the form and content of the import authorization request for genetic material in the process of certification or registration in the national catalogue
Regulation · Made 2012-02-16
Instruction no. 8, dated 23.3.2023 on some additions and changes in Instruction No. 11, dated 10.5.2021 on maximum level of pesticide residues in fresh and/or processed fruits, vegetables, seeds
Regulation · Made 2023-03-23
Instruction No. 8 of 2013 on procedures for blocking, returning to the place of origin, destroying or improving unfit fertilizers
Regulation · Made 2013-07-24
Instruction No. 9 dated 27.8.2012 on the required conditions of transport, storage, and maintenance of plant fertilizers
Regulation · Made 2012-08-27
Instruction nr. 1 dated 10 March 2020 on the rules and measures for the handling of packaging and wooden pallets
Regulation · Made 2020-03-10
Instruction nr. 10 dated 28 April 2023 on the format, criteria and procedures for registration of professional operators
Regulation · Made 2023-04-28
Instruction nr. 12 dated 15 September 2020 on the rules for recognizing clean areas
Regulation · Made 2020-09-15
Instruction nr. 2 dated 15 March 2022 on the approval of specific rules for the packaging and labelling of PMBs
Regulation · Made 2022-03-15
Instruction nr. 9 dated 28 April 2023 on the technical criteria of tools and machines, which are used for treatments with plant protection products
Regulation · Made 2023-04-28
Law No. 10081 dated 23.2.2009 on the licenses, authorizations, and permissions in the Republic of Albania
Act · Made 2009-02-23
Law No. 10137 date 11.5.2009 amending legislation on licenses, authorizations, and permits in the Republic of Albania
Act · Made 2009-05-11
Law No.10390 dated 3.3.2011 on the use of fertilizers
Act · Made 2011-03-03
Repealed
Law No.10416 dated 7.4.2011 on Planting and propagating Material
Act · Made 2011-04-07
Law No. 10433 dated 16.6.2011 on the inspection in the Republic of Albania
Act · Made 2011-06-16
Repealed
Law No. 105/2015 amending and supplementing Law No. 10416 of 7.4.2011 ‘On Plant Genetic Material’
Act · Made 2015-10-01
Law No. 105/2016 on plant protection
Act · Made 2016-10-27
Repealed
Law no. 17/2020 dated 17 February 2020 on fertilizer products
Act · Made 2020-02-17
Law No. 40/2025 on Plant Health
Act · Made 2025-06-26
Law No. 6/2015 amending and supplementing Law No. 10081 of 2009 on licenses, authorizations, and permits in the Republic of Albania
Act · Made 2015-02-12
Law No. 63/2013 supplementing Law No. 8443 dated 21 January 1999 regulating viticulture, wine and other products originating from grape
Act · Made 2013-02-14
Law No. 64/2013 amending and supplementing Law No.10390 dated 3.3.2011 on the use of fertilizers
Act · Made 2013-02-14
Repealed
Law No. 67/2013 amending and supplementing Law No.10416 dated 7.4.2011 on plant genetic material
Act · Made 2013-02-14
Law No. 68/2013 amending Law No. 8880 on plant breeders’ rights
Act · Made 2013-02-14
Law No. 71/2013 amending and supplementing Law No. 9362 on the Plant Protection Service
Act · Made 2013-02-14
Repealed
Law No. 7659 on seed and seedlings
Act · Made 1993-01-12
Repealed
Law No. 7662 on Plant Protection Service
Act · Made 1993-01-19
Repealed
Law No. 7929 on the protection of fruit-trees
Act · Made 1995-05-11
Law No. 8443 regulating viticulture, wine and other products originating from grape
Act · Made 1999-01-21
Law No. 8483 approving the International Convention on Plant Protection
Act · Made 1999-05-10
Law No. 8529, amending Law No. 7662, preventing the spreading of plant diseases
Act · Made 1999-10-22
Repealed
Law No. 8531 regulating the Chemical Fertilizer Control Service
Act · Made 1999-09-23
Repealed
Law No. 8691, dated 16.11.2000 on the production and trade of tobacco and cigarettes
Act · Made 2000-11-16
Law No. 87/2013 on the categorization of the production and marketing of olive oil and olive-residue oil
Act · Made 2013-02-14
Law No. 8732 plant genetic material
Act · Made 2001-01-24
Repealed
Law No. 8880 on plant breeders’ rights
Act · Made 2002-04-15
Law No. 8944 on production, designation and trade of olive oil
Act · Made 2002-02-19
Repealed
Law No. 9362 on the Plant Protection Service
Act · Made 2005-03-24
Repealed
Law No. 99 on inspection in the Republic of Albania
Act · Made 2024-09-12
Law No. 9908 amending and supplementing Law No. 9362 of 2005 on the Plant Protection Service
Act · Made 2008-04-24
Repealed
Law on the accession of the Republic of Albania to the international treaty on genetic resources of plants, for agriculture and food
Act · Made 2010-02-18
Law on the Fund for the Protection of Natural Medicinal, Ether-oil and Tannin Plants
Act · Made 1993-06-15
National Action Plan for decommissioning and elimination of persistent organic pollutants (POPs)
policy · Made 2018-08-29
National Implementation Plan for Reduction and Disposal of Persistent Organic Pollutants
policy · Made 2006-12-20
Official Catalogue of cultivated species and varieties of agricultural crops
Other · Made 1995
Order N. 131, dated 28 March 2018 on approval of the list of products and substances used in biological production
Regulation · Made 2018-03-28
Repealed
Order no. 275, dated 14 June 2022 on the approval of the model of registry of use of products for the protection of plants on the farm, its contents and supplementation
Regulation · Made 2022-06-14
Order no. 275, dated 5 May 2023 on the approval of active substances and other ingredients, in the content of PMBs
Regulation · Made 2023-05-05
Order no. 349, dated 25 July 2022 on the approval of the list of products and substances that can be used in biological production
Regulation · Made 2022-07-25
Order No. 42 dated 16.2.2012 on the plant species, which must be registered
Regulation · Made 2012-02-16
Order nr. 274 dated 5 May 2023 on the procedure, conditions and criteria that must be met by operator for issuing plant passports, as well as cases of approval withdrawal
Regulation · Made 2023-05-05
Regulation No. 10 on support to agricultural production
Regulation · Made 2008-01-04
Regulation No. 112 amending Regulation No. 155 of 2002 on the rights and responsibilities of the Inspectorate of the Seeds and Seedlings State Control
Regulation · Made 2004-02-27
Regulation No. 1295 of 2009 amending Regulation No. of 2009 on licenses and permits issued through the National Center for Licensing (NCL) and other sub-legal common regulations
Regulation · Made 2009-12-29
Regulation No. 145 amending Regulation No. 388 of 2005 establishing the State Committee for Organic Production
Regulation · Made 2006-03-08
Regulation No. 146 date 13.3.2018 on the establishment, organization, and functioning of the regional agencies of veterinary service and plant protection
Regulation · Made 2018-03-13
Repealed
Regulation No. 154 on the rights and responsibilities of the Inspectorate of the Seeds and Seedlings State Control
Regulation · Made 2002-04-25
Regulation No. 155 on the rights and responsibilities of the Inspectorate of the Seeds and Seedlings State Control
Regulation · Made 2002-04-25
Regulation No. 1555 laying down rules on registration and criteria for assessing plant protection products
Regulation · Made 2008-11-12
Repealed
Regulation No. 156 on the organization and procedures of plant genetic material certification
Regulation · Made 2002-04-25
Regulation No. 157 laying down criteria and rules for the processing, packaging, storage, labelling and label content of plant genetic material
Regulation · Made 2002-04-25
Regulation No. 18 laying down criteria for determining the sectors eligible for receiving support from the Rural Development and Agriculture Development Fund
Regulation · Made 2009-01-07
Regulation No. 18 laying down the criteria for selecting the sectors to be supported and the measures for benefiting from the agricultural and rural development fund
Regulation · Made 2009-01-07
Regulation No. 235 date 21.3.2017 on the quality and purity standards of olive oil and olive-pomace oil
Regulation · Made 2017-03-21
Regulation No. 240 establishing the criteria for the marketing and certification of the plant genetic material and fruit trees saplings
Regulation · Made 2013-03-27
Regulation No. 253 on the organization of the Chemical Fertilizers Control Service
Regulation · Made 2000-05-18
Regulation No.260 laying down the rules and procedure for samples’ testing, reporting on the results, and results’ assessment
Regulation · Made 2013-03-27
Regulation No. 319 of 27 April 2016 determining the procedures and the testing methods of plant varieties
Regulation · Made 2016-04-27
Regulation No. 32 date 20.10.2016 amending and supplementing regulation no. 1555 date 12.11.2008 on the rules of registration and assessment of plant protection products (PPP)
Regulation · Made 2016-01-20
Repealed
Regulation No. 332 laying down the criteria for the marketing and certification of vegetables seeds
Regulation · Made 2013-04-18
Regulation No. 335 date 6.6.2018 approving the rules for the registration and evaluation of plant protection products
Regulation · Made 2018-06-06
Regulation No. 336 date 6.6.2018 approving detailed rules on the production, transfer, exceptions, and inspection of plant products and sea algae
Regulation · Made 2018-06-06
Regulation No. 338 dated 4.5.2011 supplementing Regulation No. 655 dated 28.7.2010 on the rules and procedures of transferring the land resources categories
Regulation · Made 2011-05-04
Regulation No. 388 establishing the State Committee for Organic Production
Regulation · Made 2005-05-31
Regulation No. 409 on the criteria of marketing and certification of material for the vegetative propagation of the vine
Regulation · Made 2013-05-08
Regulation No. 421 of 2013 amending Regulation No. 538 of 2009 on licenses and permits issued through the National Center for Licensing (NCL) and other sub-legal common regulations, as amended
Regulation · Made 2013-05-15
Regulation No. 475 on olive oil standards
Regulation · Made 2003-07-10
Repealed
Regulation No. 523 date 13.7.2016 on the criteria for the trade and certification of ornamental plant genetic material
Regulation · Made 2016-07-13
Regulation No. 530 on the criteria for marketing vegetable propagating and planting material, other than seed
Regulation · Made 2013-06-13
Regulation No. 531 on the composition and functioning of the Commission for Evaluation of Varieties to be registered in the National Catalogue
Regulation · Made 2013-06-13
Regulation No. 532 date 11.9.2018 approving the rules of trading, transport, storage, and conservation of plant protection products
Regulation · Made 2018-09-11
Regulation No. 536 on the importation of plant seeds which are not registered in the official catalogue
Regulation · Made 1995-10-09
Regulation No. 538 of 2009 on licenses and permits issued through the National Center for Licensing (NCL) and other sub-legal common regulations
Regulation · Made 2009-05-26
Regulation No. 544 amending Regulation No. 72 of 2001 on plant protection products
Regulation · Made 2002-11-07
Regulation No. 72 laying down phytosanitary and quarantine inspection rules
Regulation · Made 2003-02-06
Repealed
Regulation No. 72 on plant protection products
Regulation · Made 2001-02-06
Regulation No. 750 dated 14.7.2010 approving the rules of phytosanitary quarantine inspection
Regulation · Made 2010-07-14
Regulation No.86 dated 30.1.2013 on the criteria for the marketing, certification, and testing of cereal seeds
Regulation · Made 2013-01-30
Regulation No.87 dated 30.1.2013 approving the criteria for the marketing, certification, and testing of fodder plant seeds
Regulation · Made 2013-01-30
Rural Development Programme under the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance of the Republic of Albania 2014-2020
policy · Made 2015-05-28
Rural Development Programme under the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance of the Republic of Albania 2021-2027
policy · Made 2022-01