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ISPM 45. Requirements for national plant protection organizations if authorizing entities to perform phytosanitary actions

Adopted 2021

Year of publication 2021

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 14 p.

Author FAO

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Document

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) This standard provides requirements for national plant protection organizations (NPPOs) if they decide to authorize entities to perform specific phytosanitary actions on their behalf. In accordance with Article V.2(a) of the IPPC, this standard does not cover the issuance of phytosanitary certificates. Also, this standard does not cover the development and establishment of phytosanitary measures.

Last updated: 2021-04

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