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Executive regulations for the import, manufacture, formulation and use of chemical, biological, organic fertilizers and pesticides.

Country/Territory
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Fertilizers/nutrients Authorization/permit Certification Environmental standards Processing/handling Standards Transport/storage Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies Biological control agents Protection of environment Packaging/labelling Pesticides Plant production
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Southern Asia
Abstract

The Regulation provides for a supervisory Commission that is in charge of observation the production, distribution, consumption and import of fertilisers. Members of the Commission are representatives from different Ministries and governmental agencies. The Commission oversees quality of fertilisers and avoidance of hazardous effects, issuance of license and labelling requirements. The Regulation refers to efforts that different organisations should take in order to produce techno-based fertilisers. The instruction of the Department of Environment for avoidance of environmental pollution should be considered in the process of production. The Regulation nominates requirements for importing fertilisers and packaging standards and transport equipments. Enforcement of the international convention standards for production and import of the fertilisers are reserved. This Regulation consists of 71 Articles.

Full text
Farsi
Website
www.dotec.ir