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Publication Date

02-04-2009

Last Updated

08-02-2022

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Food Safety Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan established by the Decree № 1235 dated 10 February 2017 of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Statute of the Agency approved by the Decree № 1681 dated 13 November 2018 of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Since 1st of July 2018, Agency became fully operational at the above-mentioned spheres Until 1st of July 2017 Phytosanitary control was under the control of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Azerbaijan. According to the above-mentioned decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Phytosanitary control was assigned to the Food Safety Agency and phytosanitary services to the State Phytosanitary Service under the Ministry of Agriculture. Import, export, re-export, issuing phytosanitary certificates, import quarantine permits, protection of phytosanitary status in the country, observance of phytosanitary obligations between countries, making relevant decisions (authorization, restriction, neutralization, application of quarantine regime and etc.) of phytosanitary quarantine controlled materials such as plant and plant products, packaging materials, vehicles used for carrying plant and plant products and etc. was referred to the Food Safety Agency.

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