Order No. 929 on agricultural use of fertilizer in the planning period 2015/2016. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants Keyword Fertilizers/nutrients Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Plant protection Organic waste Plant production Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes 1 August 2015. Appendix 1 (nitrogen standards) shall be amended as of 31 January 2016, when a proposed amendment to the law will be passed by the Danish Parliament. It shall be amended with effect from 1 February 2016. Abstract This Order applies to commercial entities which are required by law to register their activities in the Registry for Fertilizers when trading nitrogenous fertilizers, biogas plants and common plants. The purpose of these provisions, is to ensure that safe fertilizers and manure respect nitrogen standards which may be toxic or dangerous for the environment. The Order is regulated by the Ministry of Environment and Food, under the Danish AgriFish Agency. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Act on agricultural use of fertilizers and plant cover (No. 388 of 2017). Legislation | Denmark | 2011 (2016) Keyword: Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Protection of environment, Farming, Hazardous substances, Agricultural commodities, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant protection, Toxicity/poisoning, Basic legislation, Plant production, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 512 on the Danish Agricultural Agency's duties and powers. Legislation | Denmark | 2015 Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Farming, Agricultural development, Inspection, Certification, Fishery management and conservation, Food quality control/food safety, Animal production Source: FAO, FAOLEX