Law on competences and enforcement of legislation in the sphere of agriculture and forestry. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Bayern Document type Legislation Date 2003 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition, Forestry, Cultivated plants Keyword Agricultural development Ecological production/organic production Enforcement/compliance Viticulture/oenological practices Food security Planting material/seeds Fertilizers/nutrients Pesticides Plant protection Plant production Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Law lays down provisions relating to the efficient and correction enforcement of legislation in the field of agriculture, food, cultivated plants and forestry. The text – consisting of 16 articles – deals with the following aspects: emergency of food supply, fertilizers, vine growing, organic production, plant protection, marketing of seeds, forestry. Full text German Website www.bayern.de References - Legislation Implements Wine Act. Legislation | Germany | 1994 (2023) Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Viticulture/oenological practices, Food additives, Standards, International trade, Certification, Inspection, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Plant Protection Act. Legislation | Germany | 2012 (2021) Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pesticides, Pests/diseases, Authorization/permit, Institution, Research, Internal trade, International trade, Subsidy/incentive, Data collection/reporting, Residues, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Seeds Marketing Act. Legislation | Germany | 1985 (2022) Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Authorization/permit, Standards, Inspection, Plant variety, Packaging/labelling, Institution, Royalties/fees, Offences/penalties, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fertilizers Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2006 (2012) Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Standards, Cereals/grains/rice, Offences/penalties, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Emergency Food Supply Act. Legislation | Germany | 1990 (2015) Keyword: Food security, Agricultural commodities, Institution, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Offences/penalties, Hazards Source: FAO, FAOLEX