Biocide Act. Country/Territory Germany Document type Legislation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 40, 27 June 2002, pp.2076-2089. Long titleAct implementing the Council Directive No 98/8/EG of 16 February 1998 on the circulation of biocide products. Subject Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Food quality control/food safety Fraud Food additives Pesticides Institution Pollution control Hazardous substances Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract Article 1 of the above-mentioned Act introduces some substantial amendments to the Act on protection against hazardous substances in its consolidated version of 25 July 1994 (BGBl. I p. 1703). Article 3 amends the Act on foodstuff and articles of daily use in its consolidated version of 9 September 1997 (BGBl. I p. 2296). And finally article 4 amends the Plant Protection Act in its consolidated version of 14 May 1998 (BGBl. I p. 971, 1527, 3512). The text consists of 6 articles. Full text German References - Legislation Implements Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market. Legislation | European Union | 1998 Keyword: Disinfection/disinfestation, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Plant Protection Act. Legislation | Germany | 1986 (2011) Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant production, Plant protection, Pesticides, Pests/diseases, Authorization/permit, Institution, Research, Internal trade, International trade, Subsidy/incentive, Data collection/reporting, Residues, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Foodstuff and Articles of Daily Use Act. Legislation | Germany | 1993 (1997) Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food additives, Fraud, International trade, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX