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Evaluation of the Community Plant Health Regime: Final Report<br />

DG SANCO Evaluation Framework Contract Lot 3 (Food Chain)<br />

7.3. Availability of incentives for the effective implementation of the CPHR<br />

a) Are there currently incentives other than legal requirements for private operators in the production<br />

and trade chain to contribute to the effective implementation of the CPHR?<br />

The majority of MS CAs (17 out of 25) believe that currently there are not incentives other then legal<br />

requirements for private operators. Stakeholders believe there are (9 out of 23, 8 do not know).<br />

b) Are there currently incentives other than legal requirements for the timely <strong>report</strong>ing of outbreaks?<br />

The majority of MS CAs believe that there are no incentives, either for CAs (21 out of 25) nor for private<br />

operators (22 out of 25). The majority of stakeholders have the same view (as regarding private operators (14<br />

out of 23, 6 do not know).<br />

c) Are there currently incentives other than legal requirements for the effective implementation of<br />

control measures?<br />

The majority of MS CAs believe that there are no incentives, either for CAs (21 out of 25) nor for private<br />

operators (19 out of 25). A number of stakeholders have the same view (as regarding private operators (10 out<br />

of 23, 7 do not know).<br />

d) Is there liability in the case of failure to fulfil the requirements of the Directive?<br />

The majority of the MS CAs believe there is liability for CAs (14 out of 25, 2 do not know) and for private<br />

operators (16 out 24, 4 do not know). A number of stakeholders do not know (10 out of 23), 8 believe there is.<br />

Has, during the last 15 years, any legal action been taken in your country for failure to fulfil the<br />

requirements of the Directive?<br />

In the past there have been cases of legal action, mostly of CAs against private operators (14 out of 25, 2 do<br />

not know) and in some cases of private operators against CAs (6 out 25).<br />

Stakeholders are largely not aware of legal actions of stakeholders against CAs (16 do not know out of 22, 4<br />

<strong>report</strong> that there have been) of legal actions of CAs against private operators (15 do not know out of 21, 4<br />

<strong>report</strong> that there have been).<br />

Table 3-19: Implementation of „Single Authority‟ and „Responsible Official Body‟<br />

concepts in the MS<br />

Country<br />

NPPO is the<br />

single<br />

Authority<br />

(art. 1(4) )<br />

NPPO is the<br />

responsible<br />

Official Body<br />

(art. 2.1(g))<br />

Delegation<br />

of Tasks<br />

Tasks delegated to official bodies/legal<br />

persons (see note)<br />

Yes No Yes No Yes No a b c d e f g h i<br />

Austria 192 <br />

Belgium 193 <br />

Bulgaria <br />

Czech <br />

Republic<br />

Cyprus <br />

Denmark <br />

Estonia <br />

Finland - - - - -<br />

France * * *<br />

Germany 194 195 <br />

192 Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft<br />

193 SPF-FOD Federal Public Service of Public Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment Art. 3 of Royal<br />

Decree dd.10/08/2005<br />

194 The German NPPO consists of the responsible official bodies of the Federal States and the phytosanitary units<br />

of JKI and BMELV (Ministry).<br />

195 There are responsible official bodies in each of the devolved territories of the UK, along with the forestry<br />

commission, with Fera being the NPPO and a responsible official body (for England) in its own right.<br />

FCEC 180

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