Law No. 8531 regulating the Chemical Fertilizer Control Service. Country/Territory Albania Document type Legislation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Institution Fertilizers/nutrients International trade Plant production Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Law shall enter into force 15 days after publication. Abstract This Law establishes rules and procedures for the control of chemical fertilizers, both imported or domestic, available for use in the Albanian market. Any individual or legal entity, registered according to Albanian legislation, has the right to buy and sell chemical fertilizers and is subject to this Law. The Ministry of Agriculture and Food supervises the Chemical Fertilizer Control Service which is organized and managed by the Land Research Institute. Liabilities of entities that produce or trade chemical fertilizers are established by this Law. Full text Albanian References - Legislation Implemented by Regulation No. 253 on the organization of the Chemical Fertilizers Control Service. Legislation | Albania | 2000 Keyword: Institution, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Law No. 10137 date 11.5.2009 amending legislation on licenses, authorizations, and permits in the Republic of Albania. Legislation | Albania | 2009 Keyword: Authorization/permit, Processing/handling, Internal trade, International trade, Milk/dairy products, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Ecological production/organic production, Registration, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection, Fertilizers/nutrients, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Intellectual property rights/patents Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Law No.10390 dated 3.3.2011 on the use of fertilizers. Legislation | Albania | 2011 Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Packaging/labelling, Transport/storage, Internal trade, Basic legislation, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX