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Order No. 975 on agricultural use of fertilizers for period 2013/2014 and plant cover.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen., Cultivated plants, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Agricultural development Internal trade Emissions Fertilizers/nutrients Plant production Toxicity/poisoning Standards Crops/grasses Plant protection Hazardous substances
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
1 August 2013. Exception is made to article 34, section 2, No. 5, as it is valid for the prohibition against ground processing in the autumn of 2013 – in accordance to article 34, section 1 of Order No. 804 of 18 July 2012 (LEX-FAOC114726).
Abstract

The Order establishes rules which concern agricultural use of fertilizing and plant covering in the period 2013/2014. In particular, commercial activities related to plant breeding, animal husbandry, forestry or the combinations thereof shall ensure these activities are electronically reported to the national AgriFish Agency. The purpose of the Order is to ensure that the processing plant facilities receive fertilizers and manure from livestock producers which technical processing is being notified to the authorities in order to adhere to pollution control standards of hazardous substance emissions from nitrogen, livestock, crops and other related cultivation-related products. Newly registered commercial entities not included in Order No. 804 of 18 July 2012, shall follow standard measures calculation by 1 August 2013. Inspection for compliance will be carried out by the Agency. Non-compliance shall be subject to penalties in accordance to the Penalty Act’s Chapter 5.

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

Amended by

Order No. 890 amending Order on agricultural use of fertilizers for period 2013/2014 and plant cover.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014

Keyword: Crops/grasses, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1092 amending Order on agricultural use of fertilizers for period 2013/2014 and on plant cover.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

Keyword: Crops/grasses, Cattle, Fertilizers/nutrients, Toxicity/poisoning, Standards, Plant protection, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX