Ordinance on participation of check-points in organic farming. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Niedersachsen Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Ecological production/organic production Agricultural development Farming Inspection Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 2009. Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Ecological Production Act of 7 December 2008 (BGBl. I p. 2358) and Council Regulation (EC) No. 834/2007 of 28 June 2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No. 2092/91. In particular, the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to specific tasks of competent authorities responsible for the execution of the afore-mentioned legislation. The text consists of 2 articles. Full text German Website www.niedersachsen.de