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Fertilizers Act No. 136/2000.

Country/Territory
Slovakia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2000 (2022)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws No. 136 of 2000
Subject
Land & soil, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Agricultural land Fertilizers/nutrients Soil conservation/soil improvement Basic legislation Internal trade Transport/storage Registration Offences/penalties Plant production
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 1 January 2001.
Abstract

This Act, which is composed of 20 paragraphs and eight Annexes, lays down: (a) conditions for the marketing of fertilizers, growing substrates and soil improvers to modify the properties of soil; (b) certification of fertilizers; (c) conditions for the storage and use of fertilizers, secondary sources of nutrients and compost; (d) conditions for agrochemical testing of agricultural land and the identification of the soil properties of forest land; (e) conditions of management in vulnerable areas; (f) competence of the state administration bodies in the field of fertilizers, growing substrates and soil auxiliaries; (g) fines for breaching of the obligations laid down by this Act. Only fertilizers which have been certified and registered in the register of certified fertilizers may be placed on the market.

Full text
Slovak
Website
www.zakonypreludi.sk

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Decree on agrochemical testing of soil and assessment of soil properties of forest lands.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2000

Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Agricultural land, Soil pollution/quality, Fertilizers/nutrients

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree establishing types of fertilizers, composition, packaging and labelling of fertilizers, analytical methods of testing fertilizers, hazardous elements, their limit values for individual groups of fertilizers, allowed offsets and limit values for faming fertilizers.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2005

Keyword: Pollution control, Fertilizers/nutrients, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree establishing types of fertilizers, scope of hazardous elements, conditions of taking and storage of samples, methods of testing fertilizers, cultivating substrates and soil additive substances.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2000

Keyword: Pollution control, Fertilizers/nutrients, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree establishing details on certification of fertilizers and acceptance of results of laboratory and vegetable tests of fertilizers.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2005

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on the registration of fertilizers and acceptance of results of laboratory and vegetal testing of fertilizers.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2000

Keyword: Pollution control, Fertilizers/nutrients, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Registration, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree supplementing the Decree establishing types of fertilizers, scope of hazardous elements, conditions of taking and storage of samples, methods of testing fertilizers, cultivating substrates and soil additive substances.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2004

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree laying down details on agrochemical testing of soil and on the storage and use of fertilizers.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2016

Keyword: Agricultural land, Fertilizers/nutrients, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Transport/storage, Registration, Data collection/reporting, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree laying down details on the management of agricultural land in vulnerable areas.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2016

Keyword: Agricultural land, Fertilizers/nutrients, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Registration, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Transport/storage, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree laying down details on the procedure of soil sampling, the method and scope of agrochemical soil testing, the identification of soil properties of forest land and the keeping records on soil fertilization and plant nutrition status on agricultural land and forest land.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2005

Keyword: Agricultural land, Fertilizers/nutrients, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Transport/storage, Registration, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Act amending the Fertilizers Act.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2004

Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Certification, Internal trade, International trade, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act no. 203/2009 amending and supplementing the Act on the application of sewage sludge and bottom sediments into the land and on supplementation of the Act on waste and amending of certain acts, and amending and supplementing the Fertilizers Act..

Legislation | Slovakia | 2009

Keyword: Agricultural land, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Inspection, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending and supplementing the Fertilizers Act.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2010

Keyword: Institution, Fertilizers/nutrients, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending Fertilizers Act.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2015

Keyword: Agricultural land, Fertilizers/nutrients, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Internal trade, Transport/storage, Registration, Offences/penalties, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX