Decree establishing types of fertilizers, composition, packaging and labelling of fertilizers, analytical methods of testing fertilizers, hazardous elements, their limit values for individual groups of fertilizers, allowed offsets and limit values for faming fertilizers.

Subject

Land & soil, Cultivated plants

Keyword

Pollution control Fertilizers/nutrients Soil conservation/soil improvement

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

The Decree enters into force on 16 December 2005.

Abstract

The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture, which is composed of 12 articles and five Annexes, establishes rules on: types of fertilizers; composition, packaging, hazardous elements and their limit values for individual groups of fertilizers and allowed offsets and limit values for farming fertilizers; taking samples of fertilizers; analytical methods for testing fertilizers and vegetable (biological) tests of fertilizers. Types of fertilizers, soil additive substances and cultivating substrates

Full text

Slovak

Website

www.b4b.sk

References - Legislation

Implements

Fertilizers Act.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2000

Keyword: Agricultural land, Fertilizers/nutrients, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Basic legislation, Internal trade, Transport/storage, Registration, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree establishing types of fertilizers, scope of hazardous elements, conditions of taking and storage of samples, methods of testing fertilizers, cultivating substrates and soil additive substances.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2000 | Repealed

Keyword: Pollution control, Fertilizers/nutrients, Soil conservation/soil improvement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX