Decree on professional equipment for application of plant protection products. Country/Territory Czechia Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Collection of Laws No. 207/2012 Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Pesticides Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on 1 July 2012. Abstract This Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture, which is composed of eight articles, implements the relevant European Union regulations and lays down provisions concerning professional equipment for application of plant protection products, and in particular: details on the maintenance and calibration of equipment; restrictions on the use of equipment to minimize risks to health and the environment; procedures for the preparation of spray fluid and cleaning equipment; deadline for the control of equipment; technological requirements for equipment; labeling of equipment. Full text Czech Website www.zakonyprolidi.cz References - Legislation Implements Directive 2009/128/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action to achieve the sustainable use of pesticides. Legislation | European Union | 2009 (2019) Keyword: Pollution control, Pesticides, Precautionary principle, Freshwater pollution, Access-to-information, Policy/planning, Protection of environment, Plant protection, Sustainable use, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Capacity building, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act no. 326/2004 on plant protection. Legislation | Czechia | 2004 (2022) Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Plant production, Internal trade, International trade, Inspection, Pesticides, Biological control agents Source: FAO, FAOLEX