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Act amending the Federal Nature Protection Act.

Country/Territory
Germany
Document type
Legislation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 64, 28 September 2017, pp. 3434-3436.
Subject
Cultivated plants, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Pesticides Plant protection Authorization/permit Protection of habitats Liability/compensation
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Act enters into force on 1 April 2018.
Abstract

The present Act introduces some amendments to the Federal Nature Protection Act of 29 July 2009. In particular, the Act amends article 5 laying down provisions on fertilizers and pesticides implementing the Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market of 21 October 2009. Article 44 dealing with unavoidable impairments through interventions in nature and landscape. Furthermore, an article 55a on Stocking of compensation measures.

Full text
German
Website
www.bgbl.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market and repealing Council Directives 79/117/EEC and 91/414/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 2009 (2022)

Keyword: Pesticides, Pollution control, Precautionary principle, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Basic legislation, Plant protection, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Access-to-information

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fertilizers Ordinance (DüV).

Legislation | Germany | 2017 (2021)

Keyword: Soil pollution/quality, Fertilizers/nutrients, Packaging/labelling, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Offences/penalties, Plant production, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Federal Nature Conservation Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2009 (2021)

Keyword: Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment, Freshwater resources management, Sustainable use, Basic legislation, Protected area, Biodiversity, Wild flora, Institution, Data collection/reporting, National parks, Wild fauna, Protection of habitats, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Non-governmental entity, Royalties/fees, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Community management, Protection of species, Ecosystem preservation, Trade in species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX