Act no. 193/2005 on plant protection. Country/Territory Slovakia Document type Legislation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Collection of Laws No. 193 of 2005. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Basic legislation Plant protection Pesticides Fertilizers/nutrients Packaging/labelling Certification Biological control agents Internal trade Plant production Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes The Act enters into force on 1 June 2005. Abstract The Act, which is composed of 38 articles and one Annex, lays down measures for protecting plants against the introduction and spread of harmful organisms and harmful factors. The Act establishes: obligations of natural persons and legal persons concerning plant protection; plant protection measures against the spread of organisms harmful to plants or plant products, and against their spread on the territory of the Slovak Republic; conditions for the registration and control of plant protection products; competences of authorities dealing with plant protection; penalties. Full text Slovak Website www.b4b.sk References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 2000/29/EC on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community. Legislation | European Union | 2000 Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 91/414/EEC concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market. Legislation | European Union | 1991 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Fertilizers/nutrients, Packaging/labelling, Certification, Biological control agents, Internal trade, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Regulation on sampling and storage of plant protection products and other preparations. Legislation | Slovakia | 2007 Keyword: Pesticides, Inspection, Internal trade, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Government Ordinance on protection measures against the introduction and spread of harmful organisms to plants or plant products. Legislation | Slovakia | 2004 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Certification, Biological control agents, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree establishing details on plant protection products and other preparations. Legislation | Slovakia | 2008 Keyword: Plant protection, Registration, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree on vocational training in the placing of plant protection preparations or other preparations on the market and their application. Legislation | Slovakia | 2009 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Disinfection/disinfestation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree laying down details on registration of consumption, the manner of application of plant protection products and other products, and reports. Legislation | Slovakia | 2009 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Biological control agents, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Act amending and supplementing the Act on plant protection. Legislation | Slovakia | 2007 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Biological control agents, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act amending and supplementing the Act on plant protection. Legislation | Slovakia | 2009 Keyword: Plant protection, Fertilizers/nutrients, Certification, Biological control agents, Internal trade, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Act on plant protection. Legislation | Slovakia | 2011 Keyword: Plant protection, Basic legislation, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act no. 405/2011 on plant protection. Legislation | Slovakia | 2011 (2018) Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX