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Act No. 538 to amend the Fertilizing Substances Act in relation with introduction of a system of poultry rights.

Country/Territory
Netherlands
Document type
Legislation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Staatsblad No. 538, 7 December 2000, 13 pp.
Subject
Land & soil, Livestock
Keyword
Fertilizers/nutrients Pollution control Soil pollution/quality Authorization/permit Animal production Poultry
Geographical area
Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

This amendment of the principal Act is introduced so as provide for a system of poultry rights, i.e. a right to hold poultry and to produce manure from poultry granted for purposes of control of production of manure. It shall be prohibited to produce on a livestock farm more manure from chickens and turkeys in a given year than the poultry right in force for the farm in that year.

Full text
Dutch
Website
www.overheid.nl

References - Legislation

Amends

Act containing rules relative to the trade in and the disposal of fertilizing substances (Fertilizing Substances Act).

Legislation | Netherlands | 1986 (2022)

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant production, Plant protection, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX