Fertilisers Act (No. 1563 of 1997). Country/Territory Estonia Document type Legislation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Estonian Legislation in Translation, publication of the Estonian Translation and Legislative Support Centre, pp. 41-68. Subject Land & soil, Cultivated plants Keyword Soil pollution/quality Fertilizers/nutrients Offences/penalties Plant production Inspection Institution Registration Packaging/labelling Basic legislation Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Entered into force on 1 July 1998. Abstract This Act regulates the manufacture, processing and importation of fertilizers for marketing purposes. It does not apply to sewage sludge, "technically unprocessed natural fertilizers" , etc. (sect. 1). Full text English References - Legislation Repealed by Fertilisers Act (2003) Legislation | Estonia | 2003 (2022) Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Transport/storage, Registration, Public health, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Ecological production/organic production, Processing/handling, Internal trade, International trade, Basic legislation, Plant protection, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Plant production, Toxicity/poisoning, Protection of environment, Residues, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX