Act No. XXXV of 2000 on plant protection. Country/Territory Hungary Document type Legislation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Photocopy. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Pesticides Fertilizers/nutrients Authorization/permit Plant production Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, 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 and equipment used for the distribution of pesticides, crop increasing substances, environmental and nature protection, protection of human health, indemnification (in case of demages caused by quarantine measures), fees and fines. 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, Genetically modified organism (GMO), International trade, Transport/storage, Waste management, Food quality control/food safety, 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) Keyword: Inspection, Pests/diseases, Pesticides, Plant protection, Internal trade, International trade, Early warning system, Planting material/seeds, Certification, Quarantine, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Decree No. 5 of 2001 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on the rules of plant protection activities. Legislation | Hungary | 2001 (2009) 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, Waste management 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, Plant production 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 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 Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Standards, Packaging/labelling, Transport/storage, Plant production 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, Food quality control/food safety, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX 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. 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, Pollution control, 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, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Act No. XLVI of 2008 on food chain and its control. Legislation | Hungary | 2008 (2023) 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, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX