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Name of the policy ?:	Order from 15th of July 1991, about regulation of the truffle sector
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Policy area ?:	Agriculture and Rural Development Biodiversity and endangered species policies Food safety Forestry Fruit and vegetable regime Intellectual property rights Plant health and biosecurity Product labelling and packaging Research Programmes Green public procurement
Affected actors ?:	Consumer Landowner/land manager Picker/harvester/hunter Processor Producer/beekeeper Retailer SME Wholesaler
Affected activity ?:	Harvesting/Production Innovation/R&D Marketing/trade SME Use/consumption
Products ?:	All NWFP Bark/cork Berries Christmas trees Foliage Fruits Game Herbs/plants Honey and Bee products Minor fauna Moss Mushrooms/truffles Nuts Other NWFP Resin Vegetable NWFP
Subject ?:	Access Edible NWFP Forests NWFP Nature conservation
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Document category ?:	Action plan Convention Directive Fiscal law Fund Instrument Law Policy Programme Regulation Report Resolution Strategy
Instrument type ?:	Regulatory Economic Information
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Full reference ?:	Order from 15th of July 1991, about regulation of the truffle sector
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Initiator ?:	Private Public Public/private
Description ?:	This ordinance is made up of 10 articles. Article 1: it defines the different types of truffles that can be found in Catalan forests: the black truffle (Tuber melanosporum), the magenta truffle (Tuber brumale), the summer truffle (Tuber aestivium) and the green truffle (truffle that lacks maturation). Also it defines the fresh truffle. Article 2: it explains what steps to take to get the permit to recollect truffles and also which competent authority is in charge of delivering it. Article 3: it defines what methods are prohibited to recollect truffles and which ones are allowed (Cf. Ordinance 31st of October 1986) Article 4: it defines the season of recollecting truffles depending on the type of truffle (summer or winter) Article 5: it indicates that the landowner has the possibility to mark its terrain in order to show that he is recollecting truffles in it Article 6: it lists some recommendation about the harvesting of truffles and indicates how this pickup should be compatible with the forestry sector Article 7: it deals with the truffle pickup sector and the constitution of associations of producers Article 8: it sets the rules for trading the fresh truffle Article 9: it clearly sets out that any industry involved in the transformation or trade of truffles has to have a permit and keep a record with all the information about the trade (name of supplier, the number of the permit, etc) Article 10: it clearly sets out that any industry that dedicates itself to the implantation of truffles growing zones will have to be registered. In the relation with the vegetal material, it says that the truffles are considered vegetal seedling material that’s why in case of legal matters the industry should check the law that regulates it.
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Class	Policy +
Countries	Spain +
Encodedname	Order_from_15th_of_July_1991.2C_about_regulation_of_the_truffle_sector +
Full reference	Order from 15th of July 1991, about regulation of the truffle sector +
Geographical scope	Regional +
Lcname	order from 15th of july 1991, about regulation of the truffle sector +
Name	Order from 15th of July 1991, about regulation of the truffle sector +
Policy area	Forestry +
Products	Mushrooms/truffles +
Reference ID	136 +
Regions	Catalonia +
Response set	Catalonia +
Subject	NWFP +