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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).

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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Repealed by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