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With Regard To The Amendment Of The Government Decision Nr. 558 22 July 2011

Original Language Title: cu privire la modificarea Hotărîrii Guvernului nr. 558 din 22 iulie 2011

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    The Government DECIDES: Government decision No. 558 22 July 2011 "Concerning emergency measures in the field to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Republic of Moldova of organisms harmful to plants, plant products and other related goods subject to phytosanitary quarantine" (Official Gazette of the Republic of Moldova, 2011, no. 122-127, 630), with amendments and additions thereto, shall be amended as follows: 1) in paragraph 1 of resolution 1, sub-paragraphs), 6) and 18) shall read as follows: ' 1) emergency measures to prevent the introduction and spread of the Republic of Moldova of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster), according to the annex. 1 ";
"6) emergency measures to prevent the spread in Moldova of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner et Buhrer) Nickle et al. (the pine wood nematode), according to the annex. 6; "
"18) measures to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Republic of Moldova of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), according to the annex. 18 ";
2) appendices. 1, no. 6 and no. 18 to decision shall read as follows: "annex. 1 the Government decision No. 558 22 Jul 2011 URGENŢĂpentru MEASURES prevent the introduction and spread of the Republic of Moldova of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) emergency measures to prevent the introduction and spread of the Republic of Moldova of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) (hereinafter Measures), transposing decision implementing Commission 2012/138/EU from 1 March 2012 concerning the emergency measures to prevent the introduction and spread of Anoplophora chinensis in European Union (Forster) published in the official journal of the European Union L 064, 3 March 2012, p. 38.


Section 1. General provisions 1. These measures shall determine the minimum actions that must be taken to prevent the introduction and spread of the Republic of Moldova of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster).
2. for the purposes of these Measures, the concepts used are defined as follows:-any production space or more fields operated as a single unit of agricultural production. The production site can include sites of production, phytosanitary purposes monitored separately;
specified body-Anoplophora chinensis (Forster), harmful to the family Cerambycidae;
the specified plants intended for planting, plants-with stem diameter or package of at least 1.0 cm in the most developed of the stem or package, excluding seeds of species: Acer spp., Aesculus hippocastanum, Alnus spp., Betula spp., Carpinus spp., Citru spp., Cornus spp., Corylu spp., Cotoneaster spp., Crataegus, Fagus spp. spp., Lagerstroemia Indica spp., Malus spp., Platanus spp., Populus spp., Prunus laurocerasus , Pyrus spp., Rosa spp., Salix spp., Ulmu spp.;
international standards for phytosanitary measures reference standards (ISPM) of the Secretariat of the International Convention on plant protection (IPPC).


Section 2 of the importation of specified plants. originating in other countries, other than in China 3. Importation of specified plants originating in other countries other than China, where the specified organism is known to be present may be introduced in the Republic of Moldova shall fulfil the following conditions: 1) are in accordance with the specific requirements for importation laid down in point 1 of the annex. 1 to these measures;
2 import) were inspected by the National Food Safety Agency (hereinafter the Agency), pursuant to the requirements of point 2 of the annex. 1 at present, Measures to detect the presence of the organism specified and no symptoms of the body concerned has not been traced.
4. Importation of specified plants originating in China be admitted with provisos: 1) are in accordance with the specific requirements of the import referred to in point 3 of annex I to these measures;
2) were inspected by the inspectors of the veterinary control and plant protection at the border in accordance with point 2 of annex 1 to these measures for the presence of the specified body and no symptoms of the body in question was not found;
3) the place of production of the plant: a) is confirmed by a unique registration number assigned by the national authority in the field of plant protection in China;
b) is included in the recently updated version of the register;
c) over the past two years has not been the subject of communications addressed to the Agency with respect to the removal from the register;
d) in the past two years has not been the subject of communication addressed by the Agency of veterinary control and border plant, as provided for in paragraph 7.
5. Plants of Acer spp. are imported in compliance with the requirements of section 4 of the present Measures.
6. The Agency shall, upon notice from the Chinese Party, maintains and updates the Register places of production in China confirmed as being free of the body specified in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 3 subparagraph 2) of annex I to these measures.
7. Where the Agency is in possession of evidence from sources other than official notification that the production is not included in the register in accordance with the requirements of section 3 of Annex i(a) 2) nr. 1 to these measures or that the body was found at the specified plants imported from that specified production area, it shall, within 2 working days, inform the inspection posts animal health and plant protection at the border about the place of production and places the information given on the web page.


Section 3. Requirements concerning the movement of plants listed in the Republic of Moldova 8. The specified plants originating in demarcated areas of the Republic of Moldova, established in accordance with the provisions of points 13 and 14 of the present measures, moving across the country only if they fulfil the conditions laid down in point 5 of annex 2 to these measures.
9. Plants specified that have not been bred in demarcated areas, but are placed in such areas in the Republic of Moldova only if they fulfil the conditions laid down in point 6 of annex I to these measures.


10. the specified Plants imported from other States pursuant to paragraphs 3-7 of these Measures in the specified organism is known to be present in the country under the conditions set out in point 7 of annex 1 to these measures. Section 4 of the specified monitoring and notificareaorganismului.



11. The Agency shall make, on a yearly basis for the presence of official monitoring the specified body and finding the harmful organism infestation of host plants on the territory of the country and communicated to the central authority in the field of agriculture and the national authorities in the neighbouring States of the results of monitoring until the 30th of April of each year.
12. The Agency shall, within five days, shall inform, in writing, including the central authority in the field of agriculture and the national authorities of the neighbouring States about the presence of the organism in a part of the territory of the country where, previously, its presence was unknown or specified body has been considered eradicated times about the infestation of a previously unknown plant species as a host plant.


Section 5. Demarcated areas 13. If the results of the monitoring provided for in paragraph 11 of these measures confirmed presence of the organism in a particular area or there is evidence of its presence, the Agency is required to determine immediately the demarcated area, consisting of an infested area and a buffer zone, in accordance with section 1 of annex 2 to these measures.
14. The Agency does not establish the demarcated areas, as provided for in point 13 of these measures, where the conditions set out in point 5 of annex 2 to these measures are met. In this case, it shall take the measures referred to in point 6 of annex 2 to these measures.
15. The demarcated areas will be undertaken as required by measures set out in section 3 of the annex. 2 to these measures.
16. The Agency establishes time periods for implementing the measures referred to in paragraphs 14 and 15.


Section 6. reporting 17. The Agency shall, within 30 days of the notification referred to in paragraphs 11 and 12 of these measures, report to the central authority in the field of agriculture and the national authorities of the neighbouring States of the measures taken and those planned to be undertaken.
18. The report shall include a description of the area to be demarcated, where it has been determined, information on its location, the map with information on demarcated areas and current status of the organism, and the measures taken in accordance with the requirements relating to the movement of plants within the country specified, in accordance with sections 8-10 of these measures, the arguments and the underlying criteria. In cases where the demarcated area is not drawn up in accordance with the provisions of section 14 of these measures, the report includes data and evidence referred to in point 5 of annex 2 to these measures.
19. The Agency shall, before 30 April each year, publish on its website and shall notify the national authority in the field of neighboring States a report containing the updated list of the demarcated areas, determined in accordance with sections 13 and 14 of these measures, including information concerning their location, description and map with the demarcated areas, as well as the measures taken or envisaged to be taken.



Annex No. 1 to emergency measures to prevent the introduction and spread of the Republic of Moldova of Anoplophora Chinensis (Forster) SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS at IMPORTSecţiunea 1. Imports originating in other countries other than China 1. Without prejudice to the provisions of the annex. 2 the Government decision No. 356 of 31 May 2012 and annex to the Government decision No. 594 of 2 august 2011, specified plants originating in other countries other than China, where the specified organism is known to be present are accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate, and under the heading ' additional declaration ' shall indicate the following: 1) the plants have been grown throughout their life at a place of production recorded and monitored by national authorities in the field of plant protection in the country of origin and located in an area free from harmful organisms established by such authority in accordance with the international standards for phytosanitary measures. The name of the area is free from the harmful organisms referred to in section "place of origin";
2) plants were grown over a period of at least two years before the export or, in the case of younger plants for two years, have grown throughout their life in a production area established as free from Anoplophora chinensis (Forster), in accordance with the international standards for phytosanitary measures: a) which has been recorded and monitored by the national authority in the field of plant protection in the country of origin;
b) who has done annually, subject to at least two official inspections to detect any symptom meticulous product of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster), performed during development of the harmful organism, during which no symptoms of the body has not been found; and c) which has been fully protected, from the physical point of view, against the introduction of Anoplophora chinensis body (Forster), or who have applied appropriate preventive treatments and was surrounded by a buffer zone with a radius of two kilometers, in which he has conducted annual monitoring for the presence of the official organism or symptoms of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster), according to the phases of development of the organism. If the symptoms produced by Anoplophora chinensis (Forster), shall take immediate measures to eradicate, to play the buffer zone status of a free zone by that body;
d) where, immediately before the export consignments of plants were subjected to a meticulous official inspections for the presence of the organism, in particular in the roots and stems of plants. The inspection included sampling by destructive method. The size of the sample allowed to detect the level of infestation of at least 1%, with a level of accuracy of 99%;
3) plants were grown from rootstocks which satisfy the requirements of subparagraph 2) of this section, the grafts with altoaie which satisfy the following requirements: a) at the time of export, altoaiele were not grafted over 1 cm in diameter in the most developed;
b) plants grafted were inspected in accordance with the provisions of subpunctului 2)) (d) of this section.

2. specified Plants imported in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 1 shall be inspected carefully to control stations, veterinary and phytosanitary border inspection procedure ensuring the detection of any symptom of body, especially in the roots and stems of plants. The inspection includes sampling by destructive method. The size of the sample inspected detecting level of infestation of at least 1%, with a level of accuracy of 99%.


Section 2. Imports originating in China 3. Without prejudice to the provisions of annex 2 to the Government decision No. 356 of 31 May 2012 and annex to the Government decision No. 594 of 2 august 2011, specified plants originating in China are accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate, and under the heading ' additional declaration ' shall indicate the following: 1) the plants have been grown throughout their life at a place of production recorded and monitored by national authorities in the field of plant protection in China, located in an area free from harmful organisms, which was established in accordance with the international standards for phytosanitary measures. The name of the area free from harmful organisms shall be indicated under the heading "place of origin";
2) plants were grown over a period of at least two years prior to export or, in the case of younger plants for two years, have grown throughout their life in a production area established as free from Anoplophora chinensis (Forster), in accordance with the international standards for phytosanitary measures, that: a) has been registered and monitored by national authorities in the field of plant protection in China;
b) made annually subject to at least two official inspections to detect any symptoms produced by Anoplophora chinensis (Forster), carried out in accordance with the phases of development of the body, during which no symptoms has not been found;
c) fully protected, from the physical point of view, against the introduction of Anoplophora chinensis body (Forster) or preventive treatments have been applied and which was surrounded by a buffer zone with a radius of two kilometers, in which, on an annual basis, have been conducted by official monitoring for the presence of symptoms produced by Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) in respective stages of development of the organism. Where symptoms were discovered products of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster), were immediately taken to eradicate, to play the buffer zone status of a free zone by that body;
d) where, immediately before the export consignments of plants were subjected to a meticulous official inspections with sampling by destructive method for each batch, for the presence of the organism Anoplophora chinensis (Forster), especially in the roots and stems of plants. The size of the sample allowed to detect the level of infestation of at least 1%, with a level of accuracy of 99%;
3) plants were grown from rootstocks which satisfy the requirements of subparagraph 2), grafted with altoaie who meet the following requirements: (a) at the time of export), altoaile not have more grafts of 1 cm in diameter in the most developed;
b) plants grafted were inspected in accordance with the provisions of subpunctului 2)) (d) of this section;
4) registration number of the place of production.
4. specified Plants imported pursuant to the requirements of section 3 of this annex are carefully inspected at inspection posts animal health and plant protection at the border. Procedures for inspection, including sampling by destructive method specifies for each lot, ensures detection of any symptom of body, especially in the roots and stems of plants. Sample size allows to detect the level of infestation of at least 1%, with a level of accuracy of 99%.
Sampling shall be performed by means of destructive at the level laid down in the table: the number of plants in batch





Level of sampling by destructive method

(the number of plants to be cut, items)









1-4500





10% of the size of the lot









> 4500





450












Section 3 of the circulațiaplanelor specified requirements. 5. The specified plants originating in the demarcated areas in the territory of the Republic of Moldova in the country accompanied by a plant Passport prepared and issued in accordance with article 29 of law No. 228 of 23 September 2010 with regard to the protection of plants and phyto, cultivated over a period of at least two years, until the entry into service or, in the case of younger plants for two years, having grown throughout their life in a production area: 1) who has been registered in accordance with article 24 of law No. 228 of 23 September 2010;
2) which has undergone official inspection annually to two minutes for the detection of any symptom of body, carried out according to the phases of development, which did not detect symptoms of the body. If necessary, inspection included samples of plants with the roots and stalks through the destructive method, sample size permițînd detection level of infestation of at least 1%, the level of reliability of 99%;
3) which was located in an area cleared where plants were grown in a place: a) which has been fully protected, from the physical point of view, against the introduction of the specified body; or (b)) have been applied in preventive treatments or who were sampled destructively method from each batch of the specified plants before being put into service, in accordance with the requirements set out in the table in section 4 of this annex, and in which they have conducted annual monitoring for the presence of official body or body symptoms specified on a minimum radius of one kilometer around the place phenological phases in the development of the body, which has not been detected in the specified body and no symptoms of it.
Rootstocks which satisfy the requirements of item a) can be grafted with altoaie that have not been grown under these conditions, but not more than 1 cm in diameter in the most developed.

6. non-specified Plants originating in the demarcated areas, but are placed in a place of production from these areas are put into circulation within the country provided that the place of production to be in compliance with the requirements set out in paragraph 5 subparagraph 3) of this annex, provided that they are accompanied by a plant Passport prepared and issued in accordance with the provisions of article 29 of law No. 228 of 23 September 2010.
7. Plants specified imported from other countries, in which the body is known as the specified date, in accordance with the provisions of section 1 of this annex is circulated in the Republic of Moldova provided that they are accompanied by a plant Passport referred to in point 5 of this annex.





Annex No.2 to emergency measures to prevent the introduction and spread of the Republic of Moldova of Anoplophora Chinensis (Forster) establishment of demarcateși measures referred to in paragraphs 16-19 of these MăsuriSecțiunea 1. Establishment of demarcated areas 1. Demarcated areas are made up of the following areas: 1) the area infested in confirmed presence of the organism, which includes all plants showing symptoms caused by specified body and, when appropriate, all plants belonging to the same lot at the time of planting;
2) buffer zone-with a radius of at least two kilometers around the infected area.
2. the exact Demarcation of zones shall be based on scientific principles, the biology of the specified body of reasoned, the level of infestation, on the distribution of plant-specific host in the area and on the findings in relation to the establishment in that area of the body. Where the Agency considers that it is possible to eradicate the organism specified, with account being taken of the circumstances of the outbreak, the results of a specific inspection or immediate application of eradication measures, buffer zone radius can be reduced to a minimum until 1 km around the infected area. If the specified organism becomes impossible to eradicate, no buffer zone radius is reduced to less than 2 km. 3. If the specified organism is confirmed outside the infested area demarcation, infested and buffer zone shall be reviewed and amended accordingly.
4. Where in an area demarcated on the basis of the monitoring provided for in paragraph 11 of these measures and in point 7, subparagraph 12) of this annex, the body is not found for a period that includes at least one life-cycle and an extra year, but not less than four consecutive years, this demarcation may be withdrawn. Demarcation shall be withdrawn if, as a result of the inspection, the conditions laid down in paragraph 5 of section 2 is found to have been fulfilled.


Section 2. Conditions under which it is not necessary to establish the demarcated zone 5. In accordance with the provisions of paragraph 14 of the present action, it is not necessary to determine the area to be demarcated, as provided for in point 13 of these measures when the following conditions are met: 1) there are arguments that the specified organism was introduced into the area with the plants that had been discovered, as well as an indication that those plants were infected before being placed in the area that it is an isolated screening , associated or not with an immediate plant specified, and it is estimated that the incident will lead to the establishment of the body;
2) it appears that the body specified has not been established and that its spread and multiplication are not possible due to the biology of development and taking into account the results of the inspection and eradication measures which provide for cutting and removal of specified plant preventive including rooting them after they have been examined.
6. Where the conditions laid down in section 5 are met, the Agency decides to delay the demarcated areas, provided that the following measures be taken: 1. immediate eradication of the organism) specified and the exclusion of the possibility of spreading;
2) covering the period monitoring at least one life-cycle of the specified body and an extra year, including monitoring for at least four consecutive years, with a radius of at least one kilometre around the infested plants or around the specified body was found; that, at least in the first year will be intensive and regular;
3) destruction of any plant material infested;
4) traceability of origin and traceability of plant infestation that had contact with the infestation and their examination to detect any symptom of infestation, as far as possible, the examination including the taking of samples by the destructive;
5) population awareness-raising activities concerning the threat posed by the body concerned;
6) another measure to eradicate the pests drawn up and approved by the Agency in accordance with the requirements of the international standard for phytosanitary measures no. 9. Information about measures taken from those referred to in subparagraphs 1 to 6)) in the form of a report, as required by 17-19 points from these Measures.


Section 3 of the Measures taken. demarcated areas 7. In demarcated areas, the Agency jointly with the local public authorities and the operators shall ensure that the undertaking of the measures to eradicate the organism specified: 1) immediate removal of infested plants and plants showing symptoms caused by specified body and the roots thereof;
2) cutting and removal shall be carried out prior to the start of the next period, where the infested plants were discovered outside the flight period of the specified body;
3) application of eradication measures that provide the same level of protection as cutting against the spread of the organism, in exceptional cases, when the cutting is not appropriate;
The reasons for the decisions taken and a description of the measure applied to be included in the report referred to in paragraphs 17-19 of these measures;
4) cutting all plants that are specified within a radius of 100 meters around the infested plants and plants for the detection of any symptom of infestation;

5) in exceptional cases, when the agency finds that cutting does not provide the expected results, a detailed examination of an individual in order to detect any symptom of infestation of all plants of the specified radius should not be cut, it shall, as appropriate, local public authority and operators to take measures to prevent the spread of the specified plants;
6) removal and disposal plants, cut the examination in accordance with sub-paragraphs 1)-6) and their roots, the precautions to prevent the spread of a specified body during and after cutting;
7) preventing movement of any potentially infected material out of the area to be demarcated;
8) traceability of origin and traceability of plant infection that have contact with infestation in question, to the extent possible, and their examination to detect any symptom of infestation, including examination of sampling by destructive method;
9) replacement of specified plants with other plants, where appropriate;
the ban on the planting of 10) we specified plants outdoors in an area from those referred to in points 5 and 6)) of this paragraph, except in the places of production referred to in section 3 of the annex. 1 to these measures;
11) intensive monitoring through annual inspection body specified in relation to the biology of development, to verify the presence of its host plants, especially in the buffer zone, with sampling by destructive method where appropriate. The number of samples shall be indicated in the report referred to in paragraphs 17-19 of these measures;
12) informing the general public about the threat posed by the body, the measures taken to prevent the introduction and spread of it in the country, the conditions on the movement of specified plants from demarcated areas established in accordance with the requirements of items 13-16 of these measures;


13) collaboration with the operators in order to eliminate situations that hinder, delay or affect the eradication of the organism, in particular those affected by accessibility and eradication of plants infested or suspected to be infested, regardless of where they are located, are publicly or privately owned, natural or legal person responsible for them.
14) any undertaking measures that lead to the eradication of the organism, in accordance with the international standard for phytosanitary measures ISPM No. 9, and which provides for an integrated approach in line with the principles set out in the relevant standard (ISPM) No. 14. Information about measures taken from those specified in sub-paragraphs 1)-15) of this section shall be submitted in the form of a report, in accordance with the provisions of 17-19 points of these Measures.
8. If the results of the monitoring referred to in paragraphs 11 and 12 of these measures over four consecutive years have confirmed the presence of the organism in a specified area and where there are arguments that the body specified cannot be eradicated, the Agency is limited to measures to prevent the spread of the body specified in that area. These measures shall include at least the following: 1) cutting plants and infested plants showing symptoms caused by specified body, with complete removal of the roots thereof;
2) commencement of immediate slaughter where the infested plants were discovered outside the flight period of the specified body;
3) shall be carried out and cutting removal before the next flight periods;
4) in exceptional cases, when the Agency decides that cutting does not provide the expected results, the implementation of the eradication programmes as provided for in the international standard for phytosanitary measures (ISPM) No. 9;
5) removal, examination and removal of cut plants and their roots, undertaking preventive measures to avoid the spread of the organism specified after cutting;
6) preventing movement of any potentially infected material out of the area to be demarcated;
7) replacing the plants specified in other plants, where appropriate;
8) prohibition of new planting outdoor plants specified in an infested area from those referred to in paragraph 1 subparagraph (1) of the annex). 2 at these measures, except the places of production referred to in paragraphs 5-7 of the annex. 1 to these measures;
9) to verify the presence of intensive monitoring body with annual inspections during the development of the host plants of the organism, including the taking of samples by the destructive method.
The number of samples shall be indicated in the report referred to in paragraphs 17 to 19 of these measures;
10) informing the general public about the threat posed by the body, the measures taken to prevent the introduction and spread of it in the country, the conditions on the movement of specified plants from demarcated areas established in accordance with the requirements of items 13-16 of these measures;
11) working with operators to eliminate difficult situations, which reasonably prevents, delays or affects the eradication of the organism, in particular those covered by the accessibility and the eradication of all plants infested or suspected to be infested, regardless of where they are located, are publicly or privately owned, natural or legal person responsible for them;
12 any other undertaking steps) that lead to the eradication of the specified body;
Information about the measures taken, referred to in sub-paragraphs 1)-12) of this paragraph of this annex shall be submitted in the form of a report, in accordance with the provisions of 17-19 points of these Measures. ";" Annex 4. 6 the Government decision No. 558 22 July 2011 measures for preventing the spread of the urgenţăpentru Republic of Moldovaa of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner et Buhrer) Nickle et al.


    Emergency measures to prevent the spread in Moldova of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner et Buhrer) Nickle et al. (the pine wood nematode (hereinafter Measures) transpose the decision No 2012/535 the EU implementation of 26 September 2012 concerning the emergency measures to prevent the spread within the European Union of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner et Buhrer) Nickle et al. (the pine wood nematode) published in the official journal of the European Union L 266 of 2 October 2012.



Section 1. Concepts. Inspections in areas where the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood is unknown 1. The purposes of these Measures, the concepts used to signify the following: susceptible plants-plants (other than fruit and seeds) of Abies Mill., Cedrus Trew, Larix Mill., Picea a. Dietr., Pinus, Pseudotsuga Carr. and Tsuga Carr.,
responsive wooden wood conifers (Coniferales) who falls into one of the following categories:-in conformity with paragraph 1 subparagraph of annex 7). 4 the Government decision No. 356 of 31 May 2012;
-wood which has not retained its round surface;
-in the form of hives, and nest boxes for birds.
Wood, timber and responsive does not include logs of Taxus l. and Thuja l. and any wood which has been subjected to processing to eliminate the risk of the pine wood nematode host;
bark bark receptive-conifers (Coniferales);
production area-any site operated as a single production unit. This definition may include places of production which are separately managed phytosanitary purposes: vector insects of the genus Monochamus-Megerle in Dejean, 1821;
the flight season of vector-period from 1 April to 31 October, except in cases where there is technical and scientific justification for a different season of flight of the vehicle, taking into consideration a safety margin of four weeks at the beginning and at the end of the season;
packing materials on wooden base-wood or wood products used for support, protection or transport of the goods in the form of boxes, crates, boxes, cylinders and similar packings, pallets, box pallets and other load boards, pallet collars, dunnage racks, and even actually used in the transport of objects, with the exception of processed wood, manufactured with the use of glue, heat, pressure or a combination of them and wrapping material consist entirely of wood with a thickness of no more than 6 mm 2. National Food Safety Agency (hereinafter the Agency) conduct an annual inspection to detect Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner et Buhrer) Nickle et al. (the pine wood nematode) in plants, wood and bark susceptible and in their spreading vectors to determine the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood on the territory of the Republic of Moldova.
3. Inspection includes sampling and laboratory expertise of plants, wood and bark susceptible and their vectors. Number of samples to be taken shall be determined in accordance with the technical and scientific principles are based.
4. The Agency shall carry out assessment of the inspections referred to in point 2 of this annex, specifying the number of areas selected for inspection, the proposed areas to be inspected, the number of samples to be surveyed yearly lab. The said actions is based on the technical and scientific principles. Before 1 March of that year, the Agency places on its website regarding the plan of the proposed official inspections.
5. Detection of potato cyst eelworm pine wood plants, wood and bark susceptible and its vectors is achieved through validated methods for diagnosis of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus in an accredited laboratory.
6. laboratory validated Methods can be complemented or replaced with molecular diagnostic methods validated scientifically, whose sensitivity and reliability demonstrates equivalence with those of standards Organization Secretariat European and Mediterranean plant protection (EPPO).
7. Before 1 March of the following year, the Agency shall inform the central authority in the field of agriculture and the national authorities in the field of neighboring States plant about the results of the inspections referred to in paragraph 2 of the present Measures.


Section 2. Contingency plans 8. The Agency, in the case of confirmation of the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood or suspected the latter, shall draw up a contingency plan, in accordance with sections 11-57 of these Measures.
9. the Emergency Plan sets out the following: 1) the role and responsibility of the Agency and of the structures involved in its realization;
2) requirements for communication between the Agency, the structures involved, private and public sector in the process of implementation of planned actions;
3) requirements for laboratory expertise;
4 the requirements for the training of specialists) of the structures involved in these actions.
10. place the Agency on an annual basis on its website the official emergency plan updated.


Section 3. Demarcated areas 11. Where the results of the annual inspection as referred to in points 2 and 3 of these measures confirmed presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood at a plant receptive to an area of the country where it was not previously known or where it has been established by other means, such presence, the Agency has an immediate demarcation of the area in accordance with the requirements on display at point 13 (hereinafter called demarcated area).
12. In the case of confirmation of the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood in vector or a load of wood and bark susceptible or in packing materials on wooden base, the Agency carried out an inspection visit to the vicinity of the area where the vector was captured or where wood and bark susceptible or packaging material-based at the time of the finding.
If the results of the inspection indicates the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood plants susceptible, applies to the provision of section 11 of these measures.
13. The demarcated area includes the area where it was found that the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood (hereinafter-infested area), and an area around the infested area (hereinafter referred to as the buffer zone). The buffer zone has a width of at least 20 km 14. Where measures are applied in the context of paragraphs 21-23 of these Measures, the Agency shall decide on the reduction of the width of the buffer area until at least 6 km, provided that this reduction does not complicate the eradication.
15. In the event of the detection of the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood in the buffer zone shall be immediately cleared, a new area in accordance with paragraphs 11 and 12 of these measures. Existing demarcated area can be changed in the light of this finding, where the area concerned is the subject of eradication measures in accordance with sections 21-23 of these Measures.

About the discovery of the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood in the buffer zone shall be notified immediately to the central authority in the field of agriculture and the national authorities of the neighbouring States.
16. If it is established that the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood on the territory of the country, and the demarcated area shall extend to the territory of one or more neighbouring States they shall lay down, by common accord, a demarcated area or demarcated areas that complement the buffer zone with an area/buffer zone whose width corresponds to the width/zone buffer established by the Agency.
17. Within one month from the date of the finding of the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood in the area, the Agency shall inform the central authority in the field of agriculture and the national authorities of the neighbouring States about the demarcated areas established in the territory of the country. Information includes a description of the demarcated areas, their coordinates and the name of the locality concerned marking, accompanied by a map showing the borders demarcated areas, buffer and infected ones.
18. The Agency shall inform the central authority in the field of agriculture and the national authorities of the neighbouring States about changing the demarcated areas in the territory of the country within five working days after the change.
19. If the Agency, as a result of annual inspections on plants susceptible and vector, as specified in point 6 of the annex. 1 to these measures, that in the last four years, in the demarcated area did not detect the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood, local public bodies propose the cancellation status of "demarcated area". If the situation referred to in paragraph 5 of the annex. 1 to these measures, the Agency proposes the withdrawal of the demarcării if the absence of the pine wood cyst is confirmed on the basis of sampling and laboratory expertise referred to in point 7 of the annex. 1 to these measures. Within a month, the Agency shall inform the central authority in the field of agriculture and the national authorities of the States about the decision.
20. The Agency shall draw up a list of the demarcated areas and places on its website.
The list is updated annually on the basis of information submitted by the district/municipal subdivisions for food safety.


Section 4. Eradication of 21. The Agency shall carry out the operations provided for in annex 4. 1 the present Measures to eradicate potato cyst eelworm pine wood present in demarcated areas of the territory of the country.
22. the pine wood Nematode is considered eradicated if annual inspections performed on plants susceptible and vector, as referred to in point 6 of the annex. 1 at these measures, shows that in the last four years in the demarcated area could not be tracked down the pine wood nematode, or if his absence is confirmed on the basis of sampling and laboratory expertise referred to in paragraph 7 subparagraph 3) in annex No. 1 to these measures.
23. The Agency shall ensure that the measures referred to in paragraph 21 of the present Measures are taken by trained inspectors and verifiers within the district/municipal subdivisions for food safety or to any other person, trained and qualified, which works under its supervision.


Section 5. Isolation of 24. Where annual inspections on plants susceptible and vector provided for in point 6 of the annex. 1 indicates the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood in an area cleared for a period of at least four consecutive years, and past experience shows that, in this situation it is impossible to eradicate potato cyst eelworm pine wood, the Agency decides the isolation where the pine wood nematode is present.
25. The Agency shall decide, before the end of the period indicated in paragraph 24 of this section, the isolation of potato cyst eelworm pine wood, in Exchange for the eradication, where the diameter of the infested area exceeds 20 km or there are arguments concerning the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood throughout the infested area, and experience shows that eradication of potato cyst eelworm pine wood in that area is impossible. Isolation is carried out in accordance with the requirements set out in annex 2 to these measures.
26. Where the Agency decides on the implementation of the measures referred to in paragraphs 24 and 25 of these measures, it shall, within three days, inform the central administrative authority on forestry and habits about that decision, with the presentation of arguments.
27. Where the provisions of paragraph 25 shall apply these Measures, the Agency carried out repeated inspections to verify that the conditions referred to in the said paragraph.
28. Demarcated areas subject to measures of protection referred to in paragraphs 24 and 25 of these measures are included in the list referred to in paragraph 20 of the present Measures. The Agency shall apply the containment measures in demarcated areas included in the list in question, stating that they are subjects of the cyst the pine wood.
29. The Agency shall ensure that the measures referred to in sections 24 and 25 are performed by trained inspectors and verifiers within the district/municipal subdivisions for food safety or by other persons trained acting under its supervision.
30. In the case in which eradication measures referred to in paragraphs 21-23 of these measures or containment measures set out in paragraphs 24-29 of these measures, the Agency shall inform the operators covered by article 24 of law No. 228 of 23 September 2010 and the public via the media, warning bulletins and/or official web site.


Section 6. Communication on measures 31. The Agency shall notify the official of the national authorities of the neighbouring States and the organisation of the European and Mediterranean plant protection (EPPO) detection of potato cyst eelworm pine wood in an area of the country where its presence was not previously known, within one month, inform the central authority of the Government in the field of agriculture and the central administrative authority on forestry and habits of the measures planned and undertaken to eradicate the harmful organism in accordance with the requirements set out in paragraphs 21-23 of these Measures.

32. Where the agency undertakes measures to eradicate potato cyst eelworm pine wood specified in paragraphs 21-23 of these Steps, the presentation of information regarding cutting, sampling, laboratory expertise, removal and disposal of susceptible plants, as provided in sections 2-5 and 7-9 of the annex. 1 to these measures and regarding initiation and organisation of inspections, including the number of inspections planned for samples to be taken and laboratory expertise, as stated in paragraph 6 of annex 1 to these measures.
33. Where the agency undertakes measures of isolation of potato cyst eelworm pine wood specified in paragraphs 24-29 of these measures, according to p. 31, shall be submitted to the information regarding cutting, sampling, laboratory expertise, removing and destroying the plant receptive, initiating and organizing of inspections, including inspections of samples intended for sampling and laboratory expertise to be made as outlined in sections 2 and 3 of annex 2 to these measures. The information also includes a description of the measures for informing the public and the operators concerned in accordance with paragraph 30 of these measures and controls to be carried out in accordance with point 42 of these Measures.
34. Before 1 March each year, the Agency shall report to the central authority in the field of agriculture and the national authorities in the neighbouring States of the results of the measures taken in the previous year, according to 21-29 points from these Measures.
35. The report includes information on the location of the pine wood of nematod, and from their number, including maps, the number of plants severely affected and of the dead, identified, sampled and laboratory expertise and results.
36. In accordance with the requirements of section 31 of the present measures, before 1 March each year, the Agency shall inform the central authority in the field of agriculture and the national authorities of the neighbouring States about the measures to be taken in that year to eradicate potato cyst eelworm pine wood, according to 21-23 points from these Measures.
37. Where the Agency decides on isolation of potato cyst eelworm pine wood in an area cleared, according to 24-25 points of these measures, it shall immediately inform the central authority in the field of agriculture and the national authorities of the neighbouring States of the measures taken, in accordance with paragraph 31 of the present Measures.
38. Communication of the measures undertaken are carried out over a period of up to five years, if the demarcated area subject to containment measures, in accordance with sections 24-29 of these Measures. Where it was decided that making significant changes concerning containment measures, it shall immediately inform the central authority in the field of agriculture and the national authorities of the neighbouring States of the measures taken.


Section 7. Transportation of plants, wood and bark susceptible for Moldova 39. Plants, wood and bark susceptible are transported from the demarcated areas other than demarcated areas infested in the buffer zone, just in case you are satisfied the conditions laid down in section 1 of annex 3 to the present action.
40. Plants, wood and bark susceptible are transported within the infested areas which are the subject of eradication measures if they meet the requirements set out in section 2 of annex 3 to the present action.
41. The Agency restrict transportation of plants, wood and bark susceptible infested areas inside that are subject to containment measures.


Section 8-a. transportareadin of the demarcated areas into areas other than demarcated areas, as well as from areas infested in the buffer zones 42. The Agency shall carry out frequent checks on plants, wood and bark susceptible transported from demarcated areas situated in the territory of the country, in areas other than the demarcated areas, as well as from infested country in the buffer zone.
43. The Agency shall decide on the place of checks with account of the risk that plants, wood or bark of the proposed inspection to be infested by the pine wood nematode (able living), taking as a basis the origin of consignments, the degree of responsiveness of herbs, wood and bark, and their compliance history, the requirements of the present measures.
44. the plant Controls, wood and bark susceptible to transportation shall be paid: 1) in border crossings in the area infested in the buffer zone;
2) in border crossings from the buffer zone in the nedemarcată area;
3) the place of destination in the buffer zone;
4) at the place of origin in the area infested, including mills in case of transporting them out of the area infested.
45. The Agency shall decide whether to carry out further checks in places other than those referred to in section 44 of these measures, which include: 1) documentary evidence of the compliance with the requirements set out in section 1 of the annex. 3 to these measures;
2) identity check, and in case of non-compliance or suspected non-compliance with these requirements, sampling for laboratory expertise in a laboratory accredited for the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood.
46. The Agency shall carry out controls at the plants, wood and bark susceptible transported from demarcated areas outside the territory of the country into zones within the country, other than demarcated areas. These include documentary evidence of the compliance with the requirements set out in section 1 of the annex. 3 to these measures and control of identity and plant health expertise, which provides tests for detection of potato cyst eelworm pine wood.
47. the results of the checks referred to in paragraphs 42-45 of these Measures shall be communicated to the Agency on a quarterly basis by the central authority in the field of agriculture, and of those referred to in section 46 of these Measures once a year, on 1 March, the relevant national authorities of neighboring States, including the findings of checks whereby it was found that the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood in plants bark, wood, or responsive.



Section 9. Measures in case of non-compliance with the requirements of items 39-41. Requirements for treatment facilities 48. If the results of the checks referred to in paragraphs 42-47 of these Measures establishes that the requirements set out in section 1 or 2 of annex 4. 3 these measures are not complied with, the Agency is undertaking one of the following steps immediately: 1) destroying non-compliant material, by handing in a processing plant as fuel under the supervision of an official of the Agency;
2) transportation under official supervision to a treatment plant for heat treatment, with a minimum temperature of 56 ° c for at least 30 minutes in the whole mass of wood and bark susceptible to secure the removal of the pine wood nematodes and its vectors in the State;
3) if the non-complying material is packaging material based, used in the transport of cargo, without prejudice to the provisions of the annex. 3 return to these measures, under official supervision, to the place of dispatch or to a place close to the spot of the interception for the purpose of repackaging, transport cargo and material destruction of wood-based packaging in conformity with avoiding the risk of spreading potato cyst eelworm pine wood.
49. The Agency, in the case of the establishment of demarcated area, inspect the operator who owns treatment facility, to carry out one or more operations, as set out in the annex. 3 these measures: 1) wood treatment and bark susceptible, according to paragraph 2 of the annex. 3 to these measures;
2) issue of plant passports for wood and bark susceptible treated in accordance with the requirements referred to in subparagraph (1) (2)) and paragraph 7 subparagraph 2) of the annex. 3 to these measures;
3) treatment of packaging materials on wooden base, as referred to in paragraph 3 subparagraph (1)) and paragraph 8 of the annex 3 to these measures.
Marking beehives, bird-nesting boxes for packaging materials and wood-based treaty in the treatment plant shall be carried out in accordance with the requirements set out in annex 2 to the international standard for phytosanitary measures of the World Trade Organisation for food and Agriculture (FAO) No. 15, published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Moldova, 2005, nr. 30-33, art. 109, in accordance with sub-paragraphs 1) and 3) of this section.
50. the operator holding the treatment plant ensures the traceability of wood, bark and packaging materials wood-based receptive.


Section 10. Requirements for marking up 51. The Agency, where the territory of the country is determined by an area cleared, inspected: 1) manufacturers of packaging materials, wood-based, beehives and nest boxes for birds, properly equipped to carry out marking in accordance with Annex 2 to the international standard for phytosanitary measures no. FAO 15;
2) packaging material based, hives and nests for birds-boxes that you assemble from treated wood into a treatment facility shall be accompanied by the plant Passport referred to in art. 29 of law No. 228 of 23 September 2010.
52. producers of packaging materials based exclusively uses wood treatment plants inspected specifically for this purpose, accompanied by a plant passport for the production of packaging materials, wood-based, and shall ensure that the traceability of the wood used for this purpose can be verified before the treatment plants concerned.


Section 11. instalațiilorde treatment and Supervision of manufacturers of packaging material-based 53. The agency oversees the treatment facilities and producers of packaging materials, wood-based, in order to ensure that they comply with the requirements set out in paragraphs 48-52 of these Measures.
54. supervision is carried out by trained inspectors of the agency or by other persons trained, which operate under the supervision of the latter.


Section 12. Inspection of operators who have treatment plants and producers of packaging material based 55. If the Agency finds the pine wood nematode from bark or wood, packaging material-based responsive (able vineyard) treated in a treatment facility, the operator shall immediately inform the holder and the plant control Act shall be drawn up.
56. Where the Agency detected the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood packaging material from wood-based receptive (able vineyard), marked by a manufacturer of wood-based packaging, immediately inform the manufacturer about the non-compliance found and draw up plant control Act.
57. Where the agency finds that the treatment plant or the manufacturer of the packaging material based do not meet the requirements specified in paragraphs 48-52 of these measures, it must periodically carry out inspections to operators listed, to ensure that they comply with the provisions of sections 10 and 11 of these measures.
58. The Agency shall place it on its official website the updated list of the operators who have treatment plants and manufacturers of packaging materials, wood-based and results of inspections carried out.



Annex 4. 1 the emergency measures to prevent the spread in Moldova of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner et Buhrer) Nickle et al.





Eradicareprevăzute measures in paragraphs 21-23 of these Measures 1. In accordance with the requirements set out in paragraphs 21-23 of these Measures, the Agency decides to eradicate potato cyst eelworm coping pine wood in the demarcated areas, in accordance with the requirements of paragraphs 2-9 of this annex, with a detailed description thereof, in accordance with the requirements set out in paragraph 31 of the present Measures.

2. Where the Agency proposes to establish a perimeter zone demarcated in question establishes an immediate zone with a minimum radius of 500 m around each plant receptive in which was found the pine wood nematode (the living condition) (hereinafter-the complete cutting area). The effective radius of the zone shall be determined for each plant receptive in which was found the pine wood nematode, based on the risk of transmission by vector cyst pine wood at a distance greater than 500 meters from the plant receptive. In the area of cutting, all plants are susceptible, removed and destroyed. Cutting and destroying the plants in question is carried out from outside the area into the center of it. While cutting, to avoid the spread of potato cyst eelworm pine wood and its vector, precautionary measures will be undertaken.
Dead plants, plants severely affected and healthy-looking plants, selected on the basis of the risk of spreading potato cyst eelworm pine wood are sampled after cutting. Sampling shall be carried out in several parts of the plant, including the Crown. The samples shall be subjected to laboratory expertise for the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood.
3. In case of establishment of cutting area complete with a radius of 500 m, as stated in section 2 of this annex, is unacceptable because of the social or environmental impact, the minimum radius of the full cutting is reduced to 100 m around each susceptible plants in which was found the pine wood nematode.
In exceptional cases involving certain specific plants located within the complete cutting, the Agency may decide that cutting plant concerned does not have the desired effect. For the plants in question shall apply exclusively, an alternative measure of the eradication, which provides the same level of protection against the spread of potato cyst eelworm pine wood.
4. Where the measures are applied as specified in point 3 of this annex, the plants susceptible between 100 and 500 m from the plants susceptible in which potato cyst eelworm found the presence of pine wood and are exempt from cutting is subject to the following measures: 1) annual levy and effectuation of susceptible plants laboratory for the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood in accordance with the sampling plan that confirms with an accuracy of 99% that the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood in susceptible plants is less than 0.1%;
2) from the first year of carrying out the measures and until the complete eradication of the harmful organism, as provision is made in paragraphs 21 and 22 of these measures, or until the decision to adopt the measures of containment, as provide for 24 points and 25 of these measures, the agency conducting the inspections, once every two months, the plants susceptible (during the flight of the vector to detect symptoms of the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood with sampling and laboratory expertise), in order to discover it.
The results of the findings referred to in point 3 and the description of the measures taken pursuant to subpunctelor 1) and 2) of section 4 of this annex shall be informed in accordance with paragraph 31 of the present Measures.
5. Where the agency supporting arguments concerning the absence of holds the array across the country, based on inspections carried out over the past three years, the minimum radius of the cutting area shall constitute 100 m around each susceptible plants in which it was found that the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood, except the inspections referred to in point 6 of this annex indicates the presence of the vector in the demarcated area. Supporting rationale is included in the information referred to in paragraph 31 of the present Measures.
6. The Agency shall carry out annual inspections in demarcated areas susceptible plants and the vector through the monitoring, sampling and laboratory expertise to those plants for the presence of potato cyst eelworm vector pine wood. In inspections, particular attention shall be paid to plant receptive death, those heavily damaged or situated in areas affected by fires or storms. The inspection shall include the taking of samples from healthy-looking plants susceptible. The frequency of inspections in the area up to 3000 m of the place in which the plant receptive was detected pine wood nematode shall be at least four times higher in comparison with that of perimeter located at a distance of between 3000 m from the outer receptive and plants of buffer zone.
7. The demarcated area, the Agency has identified and cutting the plant receptive in which was found the pine wood nematode, plant death, those severely affected or those located in areas affected by fires or storms, the removal and destruction of plants and cut waste left over from slaughter, with the precautions to prevent the spread of potato cyst eelworm pine wood and its vector until completion of illegal logging ensuring compliance with the following conditions: 1) until the next season of flight of the vector, susceptible plants identified as infested in the off-season of vector cut and destroyed on the spot or at a place further, and their wood and isolated bark shall be treated in accordance with the requirements of paragraph 2 subparagraph (1) of section 1) of the annex 3 to these measures or are processed as set out in point 2 of section 2) menu item 2 of the annex. 3 to these measures;
2) identified during the plants susceptible season of flight of the vector is cut and destroyed immediately on the spot or at a place further, and their wood and isolated bark shall be treated in accordance with the requirements of paragraph 2 subparagraph (1) of section 1) of the annex 3 to these measures or processed according to the requirements of item 7 of section 15(b) 2) 2 of the annex. 3 to these measures;
3) plants in which the nematode susceptible pine wood already are not detected are the subject of sampling and laboratory expertise, for the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood, according to a sampling plan that confirms to an accuracy of 99% that the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood in susceptible plants is less than 0.1%;

4) However, in the case of paragraph 5 of this annex, the Agency shall decide on the taking of samples and conducting laboratory expertise for the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood plants susceptible referred to in subparagraph 3) of this section, without cutting them, according to a sampling plan that confirms to an accuracy of 99% that the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood in susceptible plants is less than 0.1%. This shall not apply to susceptible plants in which it was found that the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood.
8. With respect to the wood in the demarcated area identified responsive during the flight season of the vector, as mentioned in point 7, subparagraph 2) of this annex, the Agency has to be cleaned from bark of plants once grown at all receptive or treating all those with a high efficacy insecticide against the vector or the cover immediately after cutting with a slung mesh for protection against insects , soaked with insecticide. After cleaning, treatment of bark or wood, responsive coverage shall be transported immediately, under official control, to a place of storage or to a treatment plant. The place of storage and treatment plant, wood necurățat bark is treated immediately once with insecticide whose efficacy against the vector is known and covered with a net of protection against insects, soaked with insecticide. Wooden waste products while cutting the plant receptive, stored on the spot, cut it into pieces with the thickness and width of less than 3 cm. 9. Agency: 1) and the Elimination of plant removal features responsive from nurseries plants intended for planting where the pine wood nematode has been detected during the last complete cycle of vegetation, with the precautions to prevent the spread of potato cyst eelworm pine wood and its orientation within the activities undertaken;
2) identifies, in the buffer zone, susceptible plants cut which do not meet the provisions of this annex, 7-9 points and features of the respective plant and removal of wastes left over from slaughter, with the precautions to prevent the infestation with the pine wood nematode and its vector;
3) develops and approves requirements for transport units transporting forestry products and equipment for the processing of forest products, to prevent the spread of potato cyst eelworm wood through them.





Annex No.2 to emergency measures to prevent the spread in Moldova of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus Steiner et Buhrer) Nickle et al.
(the pine wood nematode)





The containment measures set out in paragraphs 24-29 of these Measures 10. The Agency, in accordance with the provisions of 24-29 of these points measures in demarcated areas, which include a buffer zone with a width of not less than 20 km, undertake measures to insulate the pine wood cyst under points 2 and 3 of this annex. These measures shall be brought to its attention, according to section 31 of the present Measures.
11. The Agency shall make, on a yearly basis in the infested areas, inspections at the plants susceptible and at their vectors, with sampling and laboratory expertise, for the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood. Within the inspection, special attention shall be paid to plant those receptive death, severely affected and those located in areas affected by fires or storms. The Agency has cutting plant receptive in the presence of the pine wood, cyst removal and destruction of plants and waste products by cutting, with the precautions to prevent the spread of potato cyst eelworm pine wood and its vector.
12. The measures taken by the Agency in the buffer zones: 1) performs annually at the plants susceptible to their vectors and inspections with sampling and laboratory expertise for the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood. In inspections, particular attention shall be paid to plant receptive death, those severely affected and those located in areas affected by fires or storms. These inspections include systematic sampling and susceptible plants look healthy;
2) identifies and features cutting plants susceptible to those dying, severely affected and those located in areas affected by fires or storms, the removal and destruction of plants and cut the remaining remnants after cutting, with the precautions to prevent the spread of potato cyst eelworm pine wood and its vector, until completion of the cut, under the following conditions: (a)) until the next season of flight of the vector susceptible plants identified in the off-season of its flight cut and destroyed on the spot and/or be transported under official supervision, in area infested or a tad further. Later, the wood and bark of the plants concerned are treated in accordance with the requirements laid down in paragraph 2 subparagraph (1) of section 1 of the annex. 3 to these measures or processed according to the requirements of point 7 of section 15(b) 2) 2 of the annex. 3 to these measures;
b) susceptible plants identified during the flight season of vector cut and destroyed immediately on the spot and are transported under official supervision in infested area or a tad further. Later, the wood and bark of plants shall be treated in accordance with the requirements referred to in point 2) or subparagraph (1) shall be processed in accordance with the requirements laid down in paragraph 7 subparagraph 2) in annex No. 3 to these measures;
3) plants other than receptive cut plants completely destroyed by forest fires, are subject to sampling and laboratory expertise, for the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood, according to a sampling plan, confirming with 99% accuracy that the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood in susceptible plants is less than 0.02%;

4) relating to wood in the responsive identified buffer during the flight season of the vector, as mentioned in paragraph 3 subparagraph 2) of this annex, the Agency has to be cleaned from bark of plants once grown at all receptive or treating all those with an insecticide whose efficacy against the vector is known and all coverage immediately after cutting, with a net of protection against insects , soaked with insecticide. After cleaning, treatment of bark or wood, responsive coverage is transported immediately, under official control, to a place of storage or to a treatment plant. At the place of storage or at the treatment plant, wood necurățat bark is treated immediately once again with an insecticide whose efficacy against the vector is known and covered with a net of protection against insects, soaked with insecticide. Wood waste products to the cutting plant receptive cut, on the spot, in pieces with the thickness and width of up to 3 cm. 13. The Agency identifies the buffer zones and other susceptible plants cut than those referred to in paragraph 3 subparagraph 2) of this annex, and the removal of plant and waste left over from slaughter, with the precautions in order to prevent infestation with the pine wood nematode and its vector.
14. The Agency shall draw up and approve the special requirements for transport units transporting forestry products and machinery for processing of forest products to prevent the spread of potato cyst eelworm pine wood through them.





Annex No. 3 to emergency measures to prevent the spread in Moldova of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus Steiner et Buhrer) Nickle et al.





Conditions relating to the transportation of plants, wood and bark susceptible for Moldova, referred to in paragraphs 39-41 of these MăsuriSecțiunea 1. Conditions relating to the transportation of plants, wood and bark susceptible from demarcated areas into areas other than demarcated areas infested areas in the buffer zone 1. Susceptible plants shall be transported if they comply with the following requirements: 1) were grown in the nursery and, during the last cycle of vegetation, the presence of potato cyst eelworm pine wood or related symptoms were not observed;
2) were grown under permanent protection with total physical damage avoidance through vector;
3) have undergone the inspections and laboratory expertise, whereby it was found that they are free of the pine wood nematode and its vector;
4) are accompanied by a plant passport issued in accordance with art. 29 of law No. 228 of 23 September 2010;
5) are transported in the off-season of vector times in containers or sealed which prevents the infestation by potato cyst eelworm or pine wood with its vector.
2. susceptible Wood and isolated bark, with the exception of wood-based packaging, may be transported provided that they fulfil the following conditions: 1) have undergone a heat treatment in a treatment facility at a minimum temperature of 56 ° C for at least 30 minutes in the whole mass of wood and bark, guaranteeing that they are free of the pine wood nematode and vector (in living condition);
2) are accompanied by a plant passport as referred to in art. 29 of law No. 228 of 23 September 2010; responsive wood in the form of hives, and nest boxes for birds is marked in accordance with the provisions of annex 2 to the international standard for phytosanitary measures no. 15;
3) wood with bark is transported in the off-season the vector or covered with a protective pouch, which prevents the infestation by potato cyst eelworm or pine wood with its vector.
3. responsive shaped Wood packaging material based to be transported provided that they comply with the following conditions: 1) has undergone treatment in a treatment facility, in accordance with the requirements laid down in annex 1 to the international standard for phytosanitary measures no. 15, ensuring that it is free from the pine wood nematode and a vehicle for the State;
2) is marked in accordance with annex Nr.2 to the standard.
4. By way of derogation from paragraphs 2 and 3 of this annex, the wood may be receptive outside demarcated area or from infested area in the buffer zone for treatment at the treatment plant located at the smallest distance from the demarcated area or infested, where there are no treatment facilities in that area.
The derogation shall apply if following conditions are fulfilled: 1) management, processing, storage and transportation of cut plants susceptible to the requirements on display at points 8 and 9 of annex 1 to these measures and paragraph 3 subparagraph 4) and point 5 of annex 2 to these measures, guarantees absence of the vector in the wood;
2) shall be made in the transport of off-season of vector or using a protective cover, which prevents the infestation of other plants, or rugs with the pine wood nematode or vector;
3) regularly, the shipment shall be subject to a check on the spot, performed by the Agency.
5. By way of derogation from paragraphs 2 and 3 of this annex, the wood and isolated bark, cut into fragments susceptible with the thickness and width of less than 3 cm, can be transported out of the area to be demarcated, the treatment facility located at the smallest distance of that area or from infested area in the buffer zone, to be used as a fuel, subject to the provisions of paragraph 4 Sub-paragraphs 2 and 3)) of this annex.


Section 2 of the transportation of plant requirements., wood and bark susceptible infested areas inside that facobiectul eradication measures 6. Susceptible plants intended for planting are carried subject to compliance with the requirements laid down in point 1 of section 1 of this annex.
7. Wood and bark susceptible is transported with the following aims: 1) use in a processing plant, as a fuel or for other destructive purposes (manufacture of peleților), which guarantees the absence of pine wood and cyst of vectorilui within the State;

2 heat treatment application) in a treatment plant at a minimum temperature of 56 ° C for at least 30 minutes in the whole mass of wood and bark, guaranteeing that they are free of the pine wood nematode and a vehicle for the State.
8. Additional conditions applied to transportation: 1) the wood or bark to be transported under official supervision, in the off-season the vector or using a protective covers to prevent infestation of other plants, or rugs with the pine wood nematode or vector;
2) wood or bark treated according to the requirements of section 7, subparagraph 2) of this annex is accompanied by a plant passport, issued by the Agency.
9. the provisions of paragraph 7 of this annex shall not apply to packaging material-based wood and wood derived from any responsive individual plants inspected and noted as being free of pine wood nematode.
10. responsive form of Wood packaging material-based wood is transported in a case in which satisfies the conditions laid down in point 3 of section 1 of this annex. ' " Annex 18 to the Government decision No. 558 22 July 2011 MĂSURILEde prevention of introduction and spread in Moldova of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.)


    Measures to prevent the introduction and spread of the harmful organism Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) (hereinafter Measures) transpose the decision implementation (EU) nr. 2015/789 of 18 may 2015 concerning measures to prevent the introduction into the European Union and has spread from inside of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), published in the official journal of the European Union L 125/36 of 21 may 2015.
1. for the purposes of these Measures, the concepts used are defined as follows:-any body specified subspecies of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.);
host-plant plants intended for planting, other than seeds, of the genera and species listed in the database of the National Food Safety Agency (hereinafter the Agency) as host plants susceptible to Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) or from its territory of bottlenose country;
plant host-specified plants and plants intended for planting, other than seeds, of the genera or species listed in the annex to these measures;
officially registered operator-professional person involved in one or more of the following activities:-planting;
-improvement;
-production, including growth, multiplication and taking care of plants;
-introduction into and movement within the country and outside the country;


-the placing on the market.


Section 1. Detection or suspected occurrence of the specified body 2. Where a person is suspected or detected in the specified organism, it shall immediately inform the Agency and presents relevant information regarding the presence or the suspected presence of the organism.
3. The Agency shall record the information and immediately: 1) make the necessary arrangements to confirm the presence or the suspected occurrence of the specified body;
2) shall immediately notify carriers registered in accordance with the provisions of article 24 of law No. 228 of 23 September 2010 with regard to the protection of plants and phyto involved in handling activities with possible infected plants with specified body about the presence or suspected presence of it, about the possible consequences, risks and measures needed to be taken.


Section 2 of the specified body. Inspections and emergency plans 4. The Agency conducts annual inspections for the presence of the body specified in the plants specified by the territory of the country: 1) the inspection shall be carried out by Visual examination and based on the technical and scientific principles of reasoned, efectuîndu-on-year in the respective phases of plant development;
2) in the case of suspicion of infection with specified body shall take samples for laboratory expertise;
3) inspections shall take account of available scientific and technical data, specified by the biology of the organism and its vectors, and the presence of plant biology, as well as other information relating to specified organism.
5. In the case of confirmation or suspected body specified in the country, the Agency shall draw up a contingency plan to be undertaken in accordance with sections 6-13 and 17-37 of these measures: 1) emergency plan shall determine: (a) the Agency's role and responsibilities) in the implementation of planned measures;
b) one or more accredited laboratories in the field for laboratory expertise in order to detect the specified organism;
(c) communication of) the Agency, in accordance with article record 24 of law No. 228 on 23 September 2010, and the general public regarding actions taken;
(d) procedures which describe the methods) of Visual examination, sampling and laboratory expertise;
e) the rules concerning staff training Agency involved in these activities;
f minimum and resources) the additional required in case of confirmation or suspected the body specified.
2), where appropriate, the Agency shall update the emergency plan and shall, on a quarterly basis, the central authority in the field of agriculture about its achievements.


Section 3 establishment of demarcated areas 6. If the specified organism is confirmed, the Agency has to demarcate the area in accordance with section 7 of these measures (hereinafter called demarcated area), and in the case of confirmation of the presence of one or more of the specified subspecies, ordering the demarcation zone depending on the subspecies.
7. The demarcated area comprises the area of the infection and a buffer zone.
1) area where the infection is recorded thus unmarks the include: a) plants are known to be infected with the specified body;
b) plants with symptoms indicating possible infection;
c) other plants susceptible to infection with specified body because of their proximity to infected plants or common source (if known) or with infected plants with plants raised therefrom.
2) buffer zone has a width of at least 10 km around the infected area.

3 the exact Demarcation of zones) is based on scientific principles, the biology of the organism based on specified and its vectors, on the level of infection, on presence of vectors and on the distribution of plant specified in the relevant area.
4) where the specified organism is confirmed in the buffer zone, the demarcation of the infected area and the buffer zone shall be reviewed immediately and shall be amended accordingly.
5) based on the results of inspections, the Agency shall draw up and update a list of demarcated areas, communicate it to the central authority in the field of agriculture.
8. In the event that the inspections referred to in paragraph 4 and the monitoring referred to in point 15(b) 13 6) of these measures the body specified is not found in an area cleared for 5 consecutive years, the demarcation retires, fact which shall inform the central authority in the field of agriculture.
9. The Agency does not propose to establish the zone demarcated if the following conditions are fulfilled: 1) there is evidence that indicates that the specified organism was recently introduced into the zone with the plants that was detected;
2) there are arguments indicating that the plants have been infected until they are placed in that area;
3) not detected any vector of the specified body within the laboratory expertise, using validated methods.
10. If the situation mentioned in paragraph 9 of these Measures, the Agency shall undertake the following: 1) performs inspections on an annual basis, a minimum of two consecutive years, in order to establish whether and other plants than those that the body was discovered originally specified were infected;
2) based on the results of the inspections, deciding on the establishment of demarcated area;
3) inform the central authority in the field of agriculture about the decision not to establish a demarcated area, with their respective arguments and presentation of the results of the inspections.


Section 4. Prohibition of planting host plants in areas where there have been 11 infections. Planting host plants in areas where infections have been recorded is not admissible, except in places that are physically protected against the introduction of the body specified by its vectors.
12. Notwithstanding paragraph 11, the Agency shall, in accordance with the requirements set out in the annex. 3 the Government decision No. 356 of 31 May 2012, planting host plants for scientific purposes in the containment area referred to in point 14, except subpunctului 3) of these measures.


Section 5-a. eradication measures 13. In demarcated areas, established in accordance with sections 6-10 of these measures for the eradication of the organism, the Agency shall take the following measures: 1) deleted immediately from the area with a radius of 100 meters around established plants as being infected with the specified body: a) host plants, regardless of the degree of infection;
b) plants infected with certain specified body;
c) plants showing symptoms indicating a possible infection or suspected that they are infected;
2) samples of specified plants placed in at a 100 m around each infected plants for laboratory expertise, according to the international standard for phytosanitary measures no. 31;
3) plant protection treatments until the removal of the plants referred to in subparagraph (1)) against the specified organism vectors and plant that could accommodate its vectors. Where appropriate, infected plants shall be deleted;
4) order the destruction, on the spot or at a place, established for that purpose in the infected area, plants and parts of plants referred to in subparagraph (1)) under conditions which prevent the spread of the organism. Destruction shall be carried out pursuant to article 4 of law No. 228 of 23 September 2010 with regard to the protection of plants and phyto;
5) plant monitoring to identify the origin of the infection. Identifies the specified plants infected, including those placed before the establishment of demarcated area. The results shall be made known domestic producers of specified plants and of the national authorities in the field of plant from which the said plants or through which they have been carried in transit;
6) monitors the specified organism through annual inspections during the development of the plant, particularly in the spring. Performing visual inspection of specified plants samples from symptomatic and asymptomatic ones plants located near those symptomatic laboratory expertise.
In buffer zones inspected surface is divided into plots of 100 meters. Visual inspections are performed in each plot;
7) undertake measures to inform the public about the risks associated with the specified body and measures taken to prevent the introduction and spread of it in the country. Place the signs-signs which reveal based demarcated area;
8) undertake measures to eliminate the obstacles which block the eradication, including accessibility and destruction of plants infected or suspected of being infected, no matter where they are located, whether they are publicly or privately owned, the person or entity responsible for them;
9) undertake measures to eradicate the organism specified in compliance with the requirements laid down in international standards for phytosanitary measures no. 9 and no. 14;
10) inform farmers about the implementation of good agricultural practices for managing the specified organism and its vectors.


Section 6-a. containment measures 14. Notwithstanding the measures provided for in point 13 of these measures, the Agency shall decide on the measures of confinement referred to in paragraph 15, infra, and of these only in areas where infections are recorded as mentioned under point 7, subparagraph 2) of these measures (hereinafter referred to as the containment area).
According to risk, the Agency has immediate removal of plants identified as being infected with the organism, where they are located: 1) near the places referred to in point 17 of these measures;
2) near places where value lies with cultural, social or special scientific;
3) within the area where the infection is recorded, as provided for in paragraph 7 subparagraph 3) of these measures, situated at a distance of 20 km from the borders of the area where the infection is recorded.

Carry out precautionary measures to prevent the spread of a specified body during removal and disposal.
15. The Agency: 1) take samples for laboratory expertise to host plants are located in a radius of 100 meters around the plants referred to in paragraph 14 of the present measures, noted as being infected with the elaborate procedures specified and approved it, as provided for in the international standard for phytosanitary measures no. 31. The expertise of the laboratory shall be carried out at set intervals, at least twice a year;
2 making phytosanitary treatments) it has, before the removal of the plants referred to in point 14 of these measures against specified organism vectors and host plants. Where appropriate, the plants shall be deleted;
3) order the destruction of plants or parts of plants referred to in point 14 of these measures, on the spot or at a place near the infected area, established under conditions that ensure the impossibility of the specified organism spreading;
4) inform growers about measures necessary for managing the specified organism and its vectors;
5) monitors the specified organism through annual inspections, carried out during the development of phonological processes, throughout the year in areas located at a distance of 20 km, as required in point 15(b) 3) 14. The inspection shall be carried out in accordance with the requirements set out in paragraph 15(b) 13 6) of these measures.


Section 7. Requirements for plant circulațiaîn country specified, including cultivated in vitro 16. It prohibits the movement outside the demarcated areas in areas where infection is recorded in buffer zones specified plants grown at least a period of his life in a demarcated area, established in accordance with sections 6-10 of these Measures.
17. The movement of plants specified is possible if they were raised in a location that meets the following conditions: 1) is registered pursuant to article 51. 24 of law No. 228 of 23 September 2010;
2) is declared by the Agency as being free of the specified body and its vectors;
3) is physically protected against the introduction of the body specified by vectors;
4) is surrounded by a zone of a width of 200 m, which, through Visual inspection and, in case of suspicion of the presence of the organism, through sampling and laboratory expertise, is declared as being free of the body specified and subject to plant-health treatments against the specified organism vectors or remove plants, where appropriate;
5) subject to plant-health treatments to keep him free of the vectors specified body, with the removal of plants, where appropriate;
6) is inspected annually by not less than two times, during development of the harmful organism, including the area referred to in subparagraph 4);
7) during plant growth, at that location are not found in the specified body symptoms, any of its vectors, and if symptoms suspected to be sampled for laboratory expertise to confirm the absence of specified body;
8) during the period of growth of plants listed in the area referred to in subparagraph 4) finds the specified organism or symptoms, from observing suspicious symptoms, laboratory expertise confirms the absence of body.
18. The samples taken at specified plant species are subject to laboratory expertise in annual periods laid down, and the absence of a specified body is confirmed on the basis of the expertise performed by an accredited laboratory.
19. Before the movement of plants, plant lots specified shall be inspected visually, with sampling for laboratory expertise, including at the molecular level, in a laboratory accredited in the field, according to a sampling plan that ensures identification with an accuracy of 99% that the infected plants is 1% or more and refer to plants with symptoms or suspected specified organism procedures drafted and approved by the Agency, as provided for in the international standard for phytosanitary measures no. 31.20. By way of derogation from paragraphs 16 and 19 of these measures, the movement inside or outside demarcated areas of Vitis plants placed in dormant and intended for planting, other than seeds, is allowed if the following conditions are fulfilled: 1) plants were grown in the premises registered under art. 24 of law No. 228 of 23 September 2010;
2) in minimal time until putting into circulation, plants have undergone heat treatment in a treatment facility, under the supervision of the Agency, during which the plants placed in dormant were submerged for 45 minutes in the water with a temperature of 50 ° c.
21. Until the circulation, consignments of specified plants are subject to plant-health treatments against the specified organism vectors and circulating within the demarcated areas or sealed containers, which ensures the impossibility of infection with the organism or with its vectors.
22. The plants referred to in point 17 of these measures and host plants which have not grown in the demarcated areas in the Interior of the country accompanied by a plant passport issued in accordance with art. 29 of law No. 228 of 23 September 2010.
23. without prejudice to the requirements laid down in chapter I of the annex to the Government decision No. 356 from May 31, 2012, for the movement of host plants by people who do not practice any trade or professional activities, or controlled plants for his own use the plant passport is not required.
24. Plants grown in vitro, during the whole life-cycle and trained at least one period of his life in a demarcated area, determined in accordance with paragraphs 6-10 of these measures, circulating outside demarcated areas and in areas infested in the buffer areas, subject to compliance with the following requirements: 1) were grown in a place that meets the requirements specified infra: a) is registered pursuant to article 51. 24 of law No. 228 of 23 September 2010;
b) is declared by the Agency as being free of the body and its vectors specified procedures be drawn up and approved by the Agency, as it shall prescribe the international standards for phytosanitary measures;

c) is physically protected against the introduction of the body specified by its vectors;
(d)) shall be subject to at least two annual official inspections, the phenological development stages of the harmful organism;
e) is declared as being free of symptoms caused by specified body and its vectors in growing period specified or suspicious symptoms, detection, expertise was carried out by the laboratory has confirmed the absence of the specified body;
2.) were grown in a transparent container, under conditions of sterility and meet one of the following conditions: (a)) come from seed;
b) have been grown in sterile conditions from mother plants increased during the whole life cycle in areas unaffected by the specified body observed through laboratory expertise as being unaffected;
c) have been grown under conditions of sterility from mother plants grown at a place which satisfies the conditions referred to in subparagraph (1)) and observed through laboratory expertise as being unaffected;
3) are transported in containers which are transparent under sterility, which exclude the possibility of infection with specified body through its vectors.
4) Are accompanied by a plant Passport prepared and issued by the Agency in accordance with article 5. 29 of law No. 228 of 23 September 2010.


Section 8. Traceability of 25. Operator delivering the specified plants (registered in accordance with article 24 of law No. 228 of 23 September 2010) reared at least one period of their life in an area demarcated or have been moved through that area keeps track of each lot delivered and of which it has received.
26. the operator who was also delivered to the specified plants grown for at least a period of their life in an area demarcated or have been moved through that area keeps track of each lot received and of the supplier.
27. the operator shall keep records referred to in paragraphs 25 and 26 of these measures for a period of three years from the date of delivery or receipt of the said consignment and shall inform the Agency about each batch delivered or received. The information includes the origin, identity and quantity of the consignment, the consignor, the consignee, the place of destination, date and number of the consignment from the plant passport.
28. The Agency shall, after receipt of the information referred to in paragraph 27 of the present measures, informs this plant Inspector of district/municipal subdivision for food safety at the place of destination of the consignment.


Section 9-the official movement. controls specified plants 29. The Agency shall carry out regular official controls specified plants moving out of the area demarcated or from an infected area in a buffer zone. Checks shall be carried out: 1) from which the specified plants from infected areas in the buffer zone;
2) from which the specified plants from areas in the buffer zone nedemarcate;
3) place of destination of the plant specified in the buffer zone;
4) place of destination in the nedemarcate areas.
30. The checks referred to in paragraph 29 of the present measures shall include documentary, identity of the specified plants and carried out regardless of the place of origin of the plants, of the owner, the person or entity responsible for them.
31. The frequency of the checks referred to in paragraph 30 of the present measures shall be based on risk, depending on the source, the degree of susceptibility of consignments of plants, compliance with the requirements of the present measures or other actions taken to isolate or eradicate the specified body.
32. As a result of the inspections, the Agency shall draw up and update the list in accordance with the requirements of section 17 of these measures.


Section 10. Measures in the event that the requirements of 16-23 points. 33. Awareness campaigns Where the checks referred to in section 30 establishes the requirements set out in paragraphs 16-23 of these Measures, the Agency shall order the destruction of non-compliant plants, on the spot or at a place near. The destruction is carried out in compliance with the precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the organism and its vectors specified.
34. the Agency shall inform the general public, the plant specified carriers about risks posed by the specified body. Information shall be made available to the public through awareness campaigns and/or through publication on the official website.
35. The Agency shall report annually, until the 31st of December, central authority in the field of agriculture and, if necessary, to the national authorities of the neighbouring States about the actions taken pursuant to the provisions of the present measures.


Section 11. Requirements for plant introducereaîn 36 country specified. The specified plants originating in other countries, in which the body is specified as being the absentee is imported in compliance with the following conditions: 1) are accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate as referred to in article 26 of the law. 228 on 23 September 2010, and under the heading ' additional declaration ' shall indicate a lack of specified body;
2 upon importation in the country), shall be inspected by the inspectors of the veterinary control and plant protection at the border in accordance with paragraph 42 of these Measures, in view of the finding of the presence/absence of the organism specified and/or symptoms caused by it.
37. the specified Plants originating in the country where the specified organism is known to be imported if they meet the following conditions: 1) are accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate/re-export phytosanitary certificate as referred to in art. 26 of law No. 228 of 23 September 2010;
2) are in accordance with the requirements of section 38 or 39 points and 40 of these measures;
3 imports into the country) have been inspected by the inspectors of the veterinary control and plant protection at the border in accordance with sections 41-44 of these Measures with a view to finding the presence/absence of the specified organism and/or its symptoms.
38. If the specified plants come from a free zone, established by the specified body of phytosanitary authority of other States in accordance with the international standards for phytosanitary measures, the following will be undertaken:

1) national plant protection authority of other States shall, in writing, to the Agency's designation of the area concerned;
2) entered in the phytosanitary certificate under the rubric "Place of origin" designation.
39. In the case of specified plants other than those grown in vitro, during the whole life cycle from one area where the specified organism is known, in the phytosanitary certificate under the rubric "additional declaration" indicate: 1) specified plants were grown in one or more places that meet the requirements of section 41 of these measures;
2) national plant protection authority of other States has presented, in writing, to the Agency's list of places, including their location in the country;
3) at places indicated in that area have been applied plant protection treatments against the specified organism vectors, as defined in section 40 3) from the present text of measures;
4) samples of specified plants originating from the places referred to in subparagraph 2) were subject to annual inspection at opportune moments, and the absence of the specified organism was confirmed on the basis of laboratory expertise carried out by an approved laboratory;
5) specified plants were transported in containers or sealed, preventing infection with the organism or its vectors infestation;
6) before export consignments of specified plants were visually inspected with sampling for laboratory expertise, including at the molecular level, in a laboratory accredited in the field, according to a sampling plan that ensures the identification of the body specified with an accuracy of 99% that the infected plants is 1% or more and refer to plants with symptoms or suspected presence of specified body;
7) before export consignments of plants that are specified are subject to plant-health treatments against the specified organism vectors, and the phytosanitary certificate, under the heading ' Place of origin ', indicate the location of the place.
40. If the in vitro grown plants specified during the whole life cycle from one area where the specified organism is known, will include phytosanitary certificate under the rubric "additional declaration" the following information: 1) were cultivated plants specified in one or more places that meet the conditions of point 42 of these measures;
2) national plant protection authority of the exporting country has communicated, in writing, to the Agency's list of places, including their location in the country;
3) specified plants have been transported under conditions of sterility in a transparent container that has prevented infection with the specified body through its vectors;
4) specified plants meet one of the following conditions: (a)) come from seed;
b) have been grown in sterile conditions from mother plants increased during the whole life cycle in areas unaffected by the specified body observed through laboratory expertise as being unaffected;
c) have been grown under conditions of sterility from mother plants grown at a place which satisfies the conditions laid down in point 41 of these measures and are found through laboratory expertise as being unaffected.
In the phytosanitary certificate referred to in subparagraph (1) 37), under the rubric "place of origin" shall indicate the place referred to in subparagraph (1) 40) of these Measures.
41. The place referred to in subparagraph (1)) 39:1) is certified by the national authority of the exporting country plant as being free of the body and its vectors specified, in accordance with the international standards for phytosanitary measures;
2) is physically protected against the introduction of the body specified by its vectors;
3) is surrounded by a 200 m wide, which, through Visual inspection and, in case of suspicion of the presence of the organism, through sampling and laboratory expertise, conducted by an accredited laboratory, is recorded as being free of the body, and be subject to phytosanitary treatments against the specified organism vectors. Where appropriate, infected plants can be removed;
4) be subject to plant-health treatments in order to keep him unaffected by these vectors specified body treatments include, where appropriate, the Elimination of the plant;
5) is inspected annually, including the area referred to in subparagraph 3), not less than two official inspections carried out during the development of the harmful organism;
6) during the period of production of the plant specified in that place there were symptoms of the body, nor its vectors or, in the case of observation of suspicious symptoms was carried out laboratory expertise in an accredited laboratory which has confirmed the absence of the specified body;
7) during the production of the specified plants within the area referred to in subparagraph 3) were not found in the specified organism or symptoms, from observing suspicious symptoms was carried out laboratory expertise in an accredited laboratory, which confirmed the absence of the organism.
42. The place referred to in subparagraph (1)) 40:1) is found by the national authority in the field of plant health of the exporting country as being free of the body and its vectors specified with due regard for the requirements of the international standards for phytosanitary measures;
2) is physically protected against the introduction of the body specified by its vectors;
3) is submitted annually to at least two official inspections in appropriate periods;
4) is found as being free of symptoms caused by specified body and its vectors in growing period specified or suspicious symptoms, detection, expertise was carried out by the laboratory, which confirmed the absence of the organism.


Section 12. Official controls on imports and 43. Shipments of specified plants imported from other various official posts is being inspected by veterinary control and plant protection at the border.
44. in the case of plants originating in countries specified that the body is not present or in areas referred to in paragraph 38 of these Measures, the Agency shall undertake the following: 1) a Visual inspection; and

2) in the case of suspected body specified, samples are taken from the plants for laboratory expertise in an accredited laboratory, in order to confirm the absence/presence of the organism or its symptoms.
45. In the case of specified plants originating in areas of the exporting country where the specified organism is known to control stations, sanitary inspectors-veterinary and plant border taken from the following: 1) a Visual inspection; and 2) sampling from plants for laboratory expertise in an accredited laboratory, in order to confirm the absence/presence of the organism or its symptoms.
46. The samples taken in accordance with paragraphs 44 and subparagraph 2) point b(3) 2 45) of these measures have a size that ensures identification with a 99% accuracy that infected plants is 1% or more, as provided for in the international standard for phytosanitary measures no. 31. The requirements of this paragraph shall not apply to the specified plants that were cultivated in vitro during the whole life-cycle and are carried in transparent containers under conditions of sterility.





Annex to measures to prevent the introduction and spread of Moldova by Xylella fastidiosa (Well and Raju) list of European isolates susceptible plants and the specified organism neeuropeneale ("specified plants")

 









 

Acacia longifolia (Andrews) Willd.

Acacia saligna (Labill.) L. H. Wendl.

Acer

Aesculus

Agrostis gigantea Roth

Albizia julibrissin Durazz.

Alnus rhombifolia Nutt.

Alternanthera tenella Colla

Amaranthus blitoides s. Watson

Ambrosia Ampelopsis arborea (l.) Koehne

Ampelopsis cordata Michx.

Artemisia arborescens l.

Artemisia douglasiana Hook.

Artemisia vulgaris var. heterophylla (h.m. Hall & Clements) Jepson

Asparagus acutifolius l.

Avena fatua l.

Baccharis () halimifolia l.

Baccharis () pilularis DC.

Baccharis () salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav.)

Bidens pilosa l.

Asclepias decumbens Brachiaria (Stapf)

Brachiaria plantaginea (Link) Hitchc.

Brassica

Gleditsia diandrus Roth

Callicarpa americana l.

Capsella bursa-pastoris (l.) Joiner.

Carex

Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch

Cassia tora (l.) Roxb.

Catharanthus

Celastrus orbiculata Thunb.

Celtis occidentalis l.

Cenchrus echinatus l.

Cercis canadensis l.

Cercis occidentalis Torr.

Partridge pea (Michx.) Greene

Chenopodium quinoa Willd.

Chionanthus virginica

Chitalpa T. S. Elias tashkinensis & Wisura

Cistus creticus l.

Cistus monspeliensis l.

Cistus salviifolius l.

Citrus

Coelorachis cylindrica (Michx.) Nash

Coffea

Commelina Ficus benghalensis l.

Conium maculatum l.

Convolvulus arvensis l.

Conyza canadensis (l.) Cronquist

Coprosma repens a. Rich

Cornus florida l.

Coronopus didymus (l.) Sm.

' Cynodon dactylon (l.) Pers.

Cyperus eragrostis Lam.

Cyperus esculentus l.

Broom cytisus racemosus

Cytisus scoparius (l.) Link

Datura wrightii Timpului

Digitaria horizontalis Willd.

Digitaria insularis ' (l.) Ekman

Digitaria sanguinalis (l.) Scop.

Chenopodium Disphania (l.) Mosyakin & Clemants

Dodonaea viscosa Jacq.

Duranta erecta l.

Echinochloa crus-galli (l.) p. Beauv.

Encelia farinosa a. Gray ex Torr.

Eriochloa constrict Hitchc.

Erodium

Escallonia montevidensis Link & Otto

Eucalyptus search Dehnh.

Eucalyptus globulus Labill.

Eugenia myrtifolia Sims

Euphorbia hirta l.

Euphorbia terracina l.

Here, esculentum Moench

Fagus crenata Blume

Ficus carica l.

Fragaria l. Valdez

Fraxinus americana l.

Fraxinus dipetala Hook. & RNA.

Fraxinus latifolia Benth.

Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marshall

Fuchsia magellanica Lam.

Genista ephedroides DC.

Genista monspessulana (l.) L.A.S. Johnson

Genista spachiana x (SYN. Broom cytisus racemosus)

Geranium dissectum l.

Ginkgo biloba l.

Triacanthos inermis l.

Grevillea juniperina l.

Hebe

Hedera helix l.

Helianthus annuus l.

Hemerocallis

Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem.

Hibiscus schizopetalus (Masters) J.D. Hooker

Hibiscus syriacus l.

Hordeum murinum l.

Hydrangea paniculata Siebold

Ilex vomitoria Aiton ex Ground.

Ipomoea purpurea (l.) Roth

IVA annua l.

Jacaranda mimosifolia d. Don

Juglans Juniperus ashei j. Buchholz

Koelreuteria bipinnata Franch.





 

Lactuca serriola L

Lagerstroemia indica indica l.

Laurus nobilis l.

Lavandula angustifolia Mill

Lavandula dentata l.

Lavandula stoechas l.

Ligustrum lucidum l.

Lippia nodiflora (l.) Greene

Liquidambar styraciflua l.

Liriodendron tulipifera l.

Lolium perenne l.

Lonicera japonica (l.) Thunb.

Ludwigia grandiflora (Michx.) Greuter & Philemon

Lupinus aridorum McFarlin ex Beckner

Lupinus villosus Willd.

Magnolia grandiflora l.

Malva

Marrubium vulgare l.

Medicago polymorpha l.

Medicago sativa l.

Melilotus spp.

Melissa officinalis l.

Metrosideros

Metrosideros excelsa Sol. ex Spanish chestnut

Modiola caroliniana (l.) g. Don

Montia linearis (Hook.) Greene

Morus

Myoporum Island r. br.

Myrrh communis l.

Domestic Marie Murray


Neptunia lutea (Leavenw.) Benth.

Nerium oleander l.

Nicotiana glauca Graham

Olea europaea l.

Origanum majorana l.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia (l.) Planch.

Paspalum dilatatum Poir.

Pelargonium graveolens L ' Hér

Persea americana Mill.

Phoenix reclinata Jacq.

Phoenix roebelenii O'Brien

Pinus taeda l.

Pistacia vera l.

Plantago lanceolata l.

Platanus

Pluchea odorata (l.) Cass.

POA annua l.

Polygala myrtifolia l.

Polygala nana x grandiflora

Polygonum arenastrum Boreau

Polygonum lapathifolium Delarbre (l.)

Polygonum persicaria Gray

Populus fremontii s. Watson

Portulaca

Prunus

Pyrus pyrifolia (Burm. f.) Nakai

Quercus

Ranunculus repens l.

Ratibida columnifera (Nutt.) Wooton & Standl.

Rhamnus alaternus l.

Rhus Rosa californica Cham. & Schldl.

Rosa × floribunda

Rosmarinus officinalis l.

Rubus

Rumex crispus l.

Salix

Salsola tragus l.

Salvia apiana Jeps.

Salvia mellifera Greene

Sambucus

Sapindus saponaria l.

Schinus molle l.

Senecio vulgaris l.

Setaria magna Griseb.

Silybum marianum (l.) Spanish chestnut.

Simmondsia chinensis (Link) c. k. Schneid.

Sisymbrium irio l.

Solanum americanum Mill.

Solanum elaeagnifolium CAV.

Solanum lycopersicum l.

Solanum melongena l.

Solidago monarda Mill.

Solidago virgaurea l.

Sonchus

Sorghum

Spartium junceum l.

Spermacoce latifolia Aubl.

Stellaria media (l.) Vill.

Tillandsia usneoides (l.) l.

Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & a. Gray) Greene

Trifolium repens l.

Ulmus Umbellularia californica (Hook. & RNA.) Nutt.

Urtica dioica l.

Urtica urens l.

Vaccinium

Verbena litoralis Kunth

Veronica

Vicia faba l.

Vicia sativa l.

Vinca

Vitis

Westringia fruticosa (Willd.) Druce

Westringia glabra l.

Xanthium spinosum l.

Xanthium strumarium l. ".

 










Prime Minister Pavel FILIP