National Plan for sustainable use of plant protection products for the period from 2021 to 2026.

Subject

Cultivated plants

Keyword

Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies Pesticides Policy/planning Plant protection Protection of environment Risk assessment/management Sustainable use

Geographical area

Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, Mediterranean, Southern Europe

Entry into force notes

This text entered into force on the day of its publication in the Official Gazette (published on 28 October 2021).

Abstract

This National Plan, based on the provisions of the Montenegrin Law on plant protection products, provides for planned measures for the sustainable use of plant protection products, planned for the period from 2021 to 2026. The objectives of the National Plan are defined in a way that ensures the achievement of sustainable use of pesticides by reducing their negative impact, reducing the risk to human health and the environment, while promoting integrated and non-chemical measures pest control, or alternative approaches and techniques to reduce dependence on actual pesticide use. This text further transposes the rules contained in the Directive 2009/128/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action to achieve the sustainable use of pesticides; Commission Directive (EU) 2019/782 amending Directive 2009/128/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the establishment of harmonised risk indicators; Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market and repealing Council Directives 79/117/EEC and 91/414/EEC; and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 540/2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of approved active substances.

Full text

Montenegrin

Website

www.sluzbenilist.me

References - Legislation

Implements

Law on plant protection products.

Legislation | Montenegro | 2008

Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Processing/handling, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Offences/penalties, Residues, Registration, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX