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Fertilizers Ordinance 2004.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 100, 27 February 2004, 5 pp.
Long title
Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry implementing the Federal Fertilizers Act 1994.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Fertilizers/nutrients Packaging/labelling Standards Plant production
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force 1 February 2004.
Abstract

The present Ordinance lists in Annex 1 the authorized types of fertilizers and its requirements. Fertilizers are admitted for marketing only if their content of heavy metal does not exceed the established maximum amounts indicated in article 2. Moreover, they have to be packed and labelled according to certain requirements as set out in articles 3 and 4. The Ordinance consists of 12 articles divided into 4 chapters as follows: General provisions (1); Special labelling requirements (2); Other provisions (3); Final provisions (4). Four Annexes are enclosed.

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at

References - Legislation

Implements

Fertilizers Act 1994.

Legislation | Austria | 1994 (2015)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Fertilizers/nutrients, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Inspection, Soil pollution/quality, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Fertilizers Ordinance 1994.

Legislation | Austria | 1994

Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Packaging/labelling, MRL-maximum residue limit, Standards, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fertilizers Sampling Ordinance.

Legislation | Austria | 1994

Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Standards, Inspection, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fertilizers Tariff.

Legislation | Austria | 1999

Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Royalties/fees, Inspection, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Ordinance amending the Fertilizers Ordinance 2004.

Legislation | Austria | 2007

Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX