Legal information
- Council Directive 98/56/EC of 20 July 1998 on the marketing of propagating material of ornamental plants
- Council Directive 2002/57/EC of 13 June 2002 on the marketing of seed of oil and fibre plants
- Council Directive 2002/56/EC of 13 June 2002 on the marketing of seed potatoes
- Commission Directive 2008/62/EC of 20 June 2008 providing for certain derogations for acceptance of agricultural landraces and varieties which are naturally adapted to the local and regional conditions and threatened by genetic erosion and for marketing of seed and seed potatoes of those landraces and varieties
- Commission Implementing Directive (EU) 2021/415 of 8 March 2021 amending Council Directives 66/401/EEC and 66/402/EEC in order to adapt to the evolution of scientific and technical knowledge, taxonomic groups and names of certain species of seeds and weeds
- Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/119 of 24 January 2019 amending Council Directive 2002/56/EC as regards the date laid down in Article 21(3) until which Member States are authorised to extend the validity of decisions concerning equivalence of seed potatoes from third countries
- Decision (EU) 2018/1674 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2018 amending Council Decision 2003/17/EC as regards the equivalence of field inspections carried out in the Federative Republic of Brazil on fodder plant seed-producing crops and cereal seed-producing crops and on the equivalence of fodder plant seed and cereal seed produced in the Federative Republic of Brazil, and as regards the equivalence of field inspections carried out in the Republic of Moldova on cereal seed-producing crops, vegetable seed-producing crops and oil and fibre plant seed-producing crops and on the equivalence of cereal seed, vegetable seed and oil and fibre plant seed produced in the Republic of Moldova
- Commission Implementing Decision 2014/367/EU of 16 June 2014 amending Council Directive 2002/56/EC as regards the date laid down in Article 21(3) until which Member States are authorised to extend the validity of decisions concerning equivalence of seed potatoes from third countries
European Commission authorisation
Plant Protection Products Authorisation - administrative act by which State Plant Service under Ministry of Agriculture authorises the placing on the market of a plant protection product in Lithuania.
Plant Protection Products Authorisation Division after receiving application and all data required carries out the assessment of data provided for plant protection products authorisation, i.e. evaluation of active substances and their products identity, physical chemical properties and analytical methods validation, toxicological and metabolism studies, residues in and on treated plants or plant products, fate and behaviour in the environment, ecotoxicological studies, biological efficacy.
Carries out risk assessment for operators, workers, bystanders and residents and for birds, mammals, aquatic organisms, soil micro and macro organisms, non target arthropods.
Comes to decisions for granting plant protection products authorisation, non-authorisation, re-registration, expansion and changes of uses, etc..
Examines the applications and documents related for granting parallel trade permits, authorisations for placing on the market products for a period not exceeding 120 days, permits for scientific research and trial purposes.
Assesses the equivalence of technical active substance.
Coordinates activities of Good Experimental Practice.
Participates in the EU process of active substances assessment, expert working groups on Pesticide Risk Assessment Peer Review Process, the EU Commission Standing Committee on Food Chain and Animal Health Section: Plant Protection Products – Legislation, EFSA Pesticide Steering Committee.
- Legislation
- Permits for scientific trials
- Application forms
- Guidance documents
- List of authorised plant protection products (in Lithuanian)
- List of parallel plant protection products (in Lithuanian)
- List of emergency authorisations according Article 53 of Regulation (EC)1107/2009 (in Lithuanian)
- The state fee for plant protection products authorisation, renewal of authorisation, etc.
- The list of Good experimental practice certificate holders in Lithuania
Contact points
Ozo str. 4A, LT-08200 Vilnius, phone +370 5 2624940
| Position | Name, surname | Phone | |
| Head of the Division | Kristina Valionienė | +370 5 262 4940 | [email protected] |
Application forms
- Form to notify intended zonal applications under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009
- Application for authorisation of a plant protection products according Regulation (EC) No.1107/2009
- An application for permit to conduct scientific trials or experiments for research or development with not authorised plant protection products
- Application form for permit for parallel trade of plant protection products
- Guidance document on work-sharing in the Northern zone in the authorisation of plant protection products, rev.10
- Guidance document on work-sharing in the Northern zone in the authorisation of plant protection products, rev.9
- Guidance on requirements for efficasy data for zonal evaluation of a plant protection product in the Northern Zone rev.9
- Guidance on requirements for efficacy data for zonal evaluation of a plant protection products in the Northern zone
List of authorised plant protection products (in Lithuanian)
For professional use
- Herbicides
- Fungicides
- Plant protection products for seed treatment
- Insecticides
- Insecticides for use in empty storages
- Plant growth regulators
- Plant growth inhibitors
- Fumigants
- Defoliants
- Microbials
- Molluscocides
- Repelents in agriculture
- Plant protection products in forestry
- Plant protection products for non agricultural areas
EU legislation:
Phytosanitary control
Control of wood and wood packaging material
Quality control of fresh fruits and vegetables
Control of invasive plants
Conventions
Last updated: 09-01-2024