| THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT ------- | SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM Independence - Freedom – Happiness --------- |
| No. 38/2010/TT-BNNPTNT | Hanoi, June 28, 2010 |
CIRCULAR
PROVIDING FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF PLANT PROTECTION DRUGS
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THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Pursuant to the Government's Decree No. 01/ 2008/ND-CP of January 3, 2008, defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, and Decree No. 75/2009/ND-CP of September 10, 2009, amending Article 3 of Decree No. 01/2008/ND-CP;
Pursuant to the July 25, 2001 Ordinance on Plant Protection and Quarantine;
Pursuant to the Regulation on management of plant protection drugs, issued together with the Government's Decree No. 58/2002/ND-CP of June 3, 2002;
Pursuant to the Government's Decree No. 104/2009/ND-CP of November 9, 2009, providing for the list of dangerous goods transported by road motor vehicles;
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development provides for the management of plant protection drugs as follows:
Chapter 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Scope of regulation
This Circular provides the registration; production, processing, bottling and packing; import and export; trading; preservation and transportation; use; destruction; labeling; and packaging of; seminars on, and advertisement for; and testing and inspection of quality and residues of, plant protection drugs in Vietnam.
Article 2. Subjects of application
This Circular applies to domestic and foreign organizations and individuals conducting activities related to the management of plant protection drugs.
Chapter II
REGISTRATION OF PLANT PROTECTION DRUGS
Article 3. General principles
1. A producer may register only one trade name for one active ingredient or technical drug used for pest prevention and control or plant growth regulation.
If these drugs are also used for disinfection of storehouses and storing yards; preservation of agricultural or forestry products or as termite killers for construction works and dikes, one more trade name may be registered for each of these drugs.
2. A domestic or foreign organization or individual that produces an active ingredient or technical drug may directly register one trade name for that active ingredient or technical drug or once authorize another to do so.
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