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Law “On circulation of fertilizers”.

Country/Territory
Latvia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Land & soil, Cultivated plants, Sea, Water
Keyword
Fertilizers/nutrients Processing/handling Registration Packaging/labelling Basic legislation Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Consumer protection
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

The scope of this Law shall be protection of consumers against application of poor quality and hazardous fertilizer presenting health risks for human beings and animals, and also ensuring application of equal requirements for natural and legal persons performing activities with fertilizers. It establishes the competence of state executive bodies supervising activities related to circulation of fertilizers. It also sets forth mandatory requirements for manufacturers and packagers of fertilizers r

Full text
Russian
Website
latvia.news-city.info

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 98/34/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down a procedure for the provision of information in the field of technical standards and regulations.

Legislation | European Union | 1998

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Access-to-information, Data collection/reporting, Institution, Fish products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Law "On circulation of fertilizers".

Legislation | Latvia | 2001

Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Public health, Registration, Plant protection, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX