Decree No. 86 of 1998 Quality and Use of Remaining Organic Fertilizing Substances.

Subject

Cultivated plants

Keyword

Fertilizers/nutrients Soil pollution/quality Standards

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe

Entry into force notes

For entry into force please see article 40.

Abstract

Regulation made under the Fertilizing Substances Act and implementing Council Directive 86/278/EC of 12 June 1986 on the protection of the environment, and in particular of the soil, when sewage sludge is used in agriculture. Provisions of Chapter II concern the quality of organic fertilizers other than of animal origin such as compost, mud and other sediments, compost, etc. Article 8 provides for anaylising and certifying of such substances. The producers of the fertilizing substances within th

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Website

www.overheid.nl

References - Legislation

Implements

Act containing rules relative to the trade in and the disposal of fertilizing substances (Fertilizing Substances Act).

Legislation | Netherlands | 1986 (2012)

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant production, Plant protection, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree No. 479 of 2001 amending the Decree use of Fertilizers of Animal Origin 1998, the Decree Quality and Use of Remaining Organic Fertilising Substances, and the Decree Discharge Open Cultivation and Livestock Breeding.

Legislation | Netherlands | 2001

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Environmental standards, Fertilizers/nutrients, Standards, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 685 of 1996 amending the Decree on the use of organic manure and the Decree on quality and use on remaining organic fertilizing substances.

Legislation | Netherlands | 1996

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX