Act No. XXXV of 2000 on plant protection.

Subject

Cultivated plants

Keyword

Plant protection Pesticides Fertilizers/nutrients Authorization/permit

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries

Abstract

The purpose of this Act is the protection of plants, cultures and plant products from pests, and the prevention of risks related to plant protection through the observation of laws regarding human and animal health, environmental and nature protection, and through rules on chemical safety in plant protection. Besides general provisions on the practice and management of plant protection, this Act also deals with the following matters: permit of marketing and utilization of pesticides, machinery a

Full text

Hungarian

References - Legislation

Amends

Act No. XXVII of 1998 on biotechnology activities.

Legislation | Hungary | 1998 (2000)

Keyword: Biotechnology, Authorization/permit, Registration, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, GMO, International trade, Transport/storage, Waste management, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree-law No. 2 of 1988 on plant protection and implementing Decree No. 5 of 1988 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Nutrition.

Legislation | Hungary | 1988 (2001) | Repealed

Keyword: Inspection, Pests/diseases, Pesticides, Plant protection, Internal trade, International trade, Early warning system/emergency intervention system, Planting material/seeds, Certification, Quarantine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Decree No. 90 of 2008 (VII. 18.) FVM of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development laying down detailed rules of elaboration of soil conservation plans.

Legislation | Hungary | 2008 (2013)

Keyword: Agricultural land, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil rehabilitation, Policy/planning, Data collection/reporting, Soil pollution/quality

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 5 of 2001 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on the rules of plant protection activities.

Legislation | Hungary | 2001 (2009) | Repealed

Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Registration, Inspection, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Data collection/reporting, Pests/diseases, Packaging/labelling, Certification, Disinfection/disinfestation, Post-harvest treatment, Weeds, Hazardous waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Joint Decree No. 5 of 2002 of the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Agriculture and Regional Development on maximum residue limits of pesticides allowable in and on the surface of plants and plant products.

Legislation | Hungary | 2002

Keyword: MRL-maximum residue limit, Inspection, Pesticides, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 44 of 2005 (V.6.) FVM-GKM-KvVM of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Ministry of Economy and Transport and the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Water Management on aerial work activity in agriculture and forestry.

Legislation | Hungary | 2005 (2012)

Keyword: Sustainable use, Air quality/air pollution, Forest fires

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 36 of 2006 (V. 18.) FVM of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development concerning the authorization, storage, marketing and utilization of yield increasing materials.

Legislation | Hungary | 2006 (2013)

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Fertilizers/nutrients, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Plant production, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 89 of 2004 (V. 15.) FVM of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development laying down rules on the authorization of marketing and utilization of pesticides and on their packaging, labeling, storage and transport.

Legislation | Hungary | 2010 (2013)

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Fertilizers/nutrients, Packaging/labelling, Pesticides, Plant protection, Transport/storage, Classification/declassification, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 7 of 2001 (I.17.) FVM of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development on the rules of the implementation of phytosanitary measures.

Legislation | Hungary | 2001 (2015)

Keyword: Plant protection, Quarantine, Inspection, Planting material/seeds, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Registration, International trade, Transport/storage, Pests/diseases, Liability/compensation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 6 of 2001 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Regional Development on the authorization of marketing and utilization of pesticides, and on the packaging, storing and transport of pesticides.

Legislation | Hungary | 2001 | Repealed

Keyword: Classification/declassification, Packaging/labelling, Pesticides, Transport/storage, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 8 of 2001 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Regional Development on the authorization, storage, marketing and utilization of fertilisers.

Legislation | Hungary | 2001 | Repealed

Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Standards, Packaging/labelling, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Act No. XLVI of 2008 on food chain and its control.

Legislation | Hungary | 2008 (2014)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Access-to-information, Codex Alimentarius, Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety, Offences/penalties, Packaging/labelling, Traceability/product tracing, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, HACCP, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pesticides, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX