Following the revision of the standard setting procedure agreed to by IPPC contracting parties at CPM-11 (2016), the first consultation lasts 90 days and takes place from 1 July to 30 September. Once the Standards Committee (SC) approves the draft ISPM for the first consultation, the IPPC Secretariat makes it publicly available and solicits comments through the [IPPC Online Comment System (OCS)](https://ocs-new.ippc.int/ "") from contracting parties, RPPOs, national plant protection services of non-CPs, relevant international organizations and other entities as decided by the SC.
The 2019 first consultation on the following draft ISPMs is now CLOSED:
Draft annexes to ISPM 27 (English only)
- Draft annex to ISPM 27: Diagnostic protocol for Striga spp. (2008-009)
Draft annexes to ISPM 28 (English, French & Spanish)
- Draft PT: Irradiation treatment for Bactrocera dorsalis (2017-015)
- Draft PT: Cold treatment for Ceratitis capitata on Prunus avium, Prunus domestica and Prunus persica (2017-022A)
- Draft PT: Cold treatment for Bactrocera tryoni on Prunus avium, Prunus domestica and Prunus persica (2017-022B)
- Draft PT: Cold treatment for Ceratitis capitata on Vitis vinifera (2017-023A)
- Draft PT: Cold treatment for Bactrocera tryoni on Vitis vinifera (2017-023B)
- Draft PT: Irradiation treatment for Bactrocera tau (2017-025)
- Draft PT: Irradiation treatment for Carposina Sasakii (2017-026)
- Draft PT: Irradiation treatment for the genus Anastrepha (2017-031)
Following the revision of the standard setting procedure agreed to by IPPC contracting parties at CPM-11 (2016), the second consultation lasts 90 days and takes place from 1 July to 30 September. Taking into account the comments received during the first consultation, the Standards Committee (SC) or the Standards Committee Working Group (SC-7) revise the draft ISPM. Once the Standard Committee (SC) or SC-7 approves the draft ISPM for the second (or third) consultation, the IPPC Secretariat solicits comments through the IPPC Online Comment System (OCS) from contracting parties, RPPOs, relevant international organizations, national plant protection services of non-CPs, and other entities as decided by the SC.
The 2019 second consultation on the following draft ISPMs is now CLOSED and the compiled comments are posted below
(1) 1994-001 Draft 2018 Amendments to ISPM 5: Glossary of phytosanitary terms
(2) 2009-005 Draft Revision of ISPM 8: Determination of pest status in an area
(3) 2014-002 Draft ISPM: Authorization of entities to perform phytosanitary actions
(4) 2014-006 Draft ISPM: Requirements for the use of modified atmosphere treatments as phytosanitary measures
For more information on the OCS, please visit the OCS page on the IPP. Please contact the IPPC Secretariat at IPPC-OCS@fao.org for assistance using the OCS. In order to get your OCS license, please contact: IPPC-OCS@fao.org.
DPs are presented for consultation in English only. The mechanism to translate diagnostic protocols into languages before first consultation can be found here.
Please note that a document containing the history of previous consultations on draft ISPMs is available as well, previous versions of draft ISPMs going through consultations and their background documents are available in the previous consultations for ISPMs page.
This web page was last reviewed on 2019-07-01. For queries or comments regarding the contents on this page, please contact
Aoife.Cassin@fao.org
