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Decree laying down details on agrochemical testing of soil and on the storage and use of fertilizers.

Country/Territory
Slovakia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws No. 151 of 2016.
Subject
Land & soil, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Agricultural land Fertilizers/nutrients Soil conservation/soil improvement Transport/storage Registration Data collection/reporting Plant production
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on 15 April 2016.
Abstract

This Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, which is composed of 17 articles and eight Annexes, lays down details on: (a) the soil sampling procedure, the method and scope of the agrochemical soil testing and the identification of soil properties of the forest land; (b) storage and use of fertilizers, secondary sources of nutrients and compost;(c) keeping records on the consumption and use of fertilizers, secondary sources of nutrients and compost; (d) method of processing the annual balance of nutrients and on the method of providing data to the Central Agricultural Inspection and Testing Institute.

Full text
Slovak
Website
www.zakonypreludi.sk

References - Legislation

Implements

Fertilizers Act No. 136/2000.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2000 (2022)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree laying down details on the procedure of soil sampling, the method and scope of agrochemical soil testing, the identification of soil properties of forest land and the keeping records on soil fertilization and plant nutrition status on agricultural land and forest land.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2005

Keyword: Agricultural land, Fertilizers/nutrients, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Transport/storage, Registration, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX