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Plant Protection Act.

Country/Territory
Germany
Document type
Legislation
Date
1986 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Act on protection of plants.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Basic legislation Plant production Plant protection Pesticides Pests/diseases Authorization/permit Institution Research Internal trade International trade Subsidy/incentive Data collection/reporting Residues Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

An Act to protect plants and plant products from harmful organisms, to control dangers incurring from use of pesticides, with special regard to the health of human beings and animals and finally to implement EU-guidelines. The consolidated text consists of 45 articles divided into 10 Parts: General Provisions (I) - Sphere of application - Definitions of terms such as, for example, "plant protection", "plants", "plant products", "harmful organisms", "residues", "Member States", etc. Plant protection (II) - Putting into effect plant protection measures - Measures to prevent introduction of diseases from other Member States; Use of pesticides (III) - Special regulations for use - Prohibition of use - Competence of regions - Use of pesticides for experiments; Marketing of Pesticides (IV) - Application for authorization - Conditions for authorization by the Federal Institute of Biology - New Research - Authorization of pesticides used in other Member States - Termination of authorization;Plant protection tools (V) - Marketing and importation of such tool - List of tools issued by the Federal Institute of Biology - Examination - Direction for use - Authorization; Additives and active substances (VI) - Marketing - Conditions for authorization - Examination - Additives in particular - Marketing of active substances used in plant protection; Indemnities (VII); Authorities, survey (VIII) - The Federal Institute of Biology - Implementation of this Act in the Länder - Costs; Duty to give information, transmission of data, penalties (IX); Final provisions (X).

Full text
German/English
Website
www.bmj.de

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Ordinance containing new rules as to the control of potato diseases.

Legislation | Germany | 2001

Keyword: Plant protection, Vegetables/legumes, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Irrigation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance implementing the Plant Protection Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2005

Keyword: Plant production, Plant protection, Pesticides, Certification, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Thüringen Ordinance on reporting according to the Plant Protection Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2000

Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Potato Cyst Nematodes Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1992 (1995)

Keyword: Vegetables/legumes, Pests/diseases, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Bees Protection Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1992 (2013)

Keyword: Pesticides, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on the application of plant protection substances using aircrafts.

Legislation | Germany | 1994

Keyword: Plant production, Authorization/permit, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Potato Disease Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2001 (2007)

Keyword: Plant protection, Vegetables/legumes, Pests/diseases, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance implementing the Plant Protection Act.

Legislation | Germany | 1988 (2007)

Keyword: Plant production, Pesticides, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on the control of harmful insects in forests.

Legislation | Germany | 1965 (2005)

Keyword: Classification/declassification, Public forest, Pests/diseases, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Inspection, Plant protection, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Saxony Plant Protection Act Implementation Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2009

Keyword: Plant production, Pesticides, Plant protection, Registration, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on the control of potato cyst nematodes.

Legislation | Germany | 1980 (2007)

Keyword: Pests/diseases, Vegetables/legumes, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Vine Pest Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1997 (2008)

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Pests/diseases, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fire Blight Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1985

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law on transfer of functions to the Agricultural Chamber of Schleswig-Holstein (LWKammAufgG SH).

Legislation | Germany | 2007 (2021)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on the control of wild hop.

Legislation | Germany | 1956 (2001)

Keyword: Plant production, Cereals/grains/rice, Pests/diseases, Pesticides, Plant protection, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Agriculture and Forestry Competence Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2003 (2013)

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Enforcement/compliance, Fertilizers/nutrients, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection, Plant production, Ecological production/organic production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plant Protection Equipment Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2003 (2004)

Keyword: Plant production, Plant protection, Inspection, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance implementing the Plant Protection Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2008

Keyword: Plant production, Plant protection, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on the use of plant protection products using aircrafts.

Legislation | Germany | 2011

Keyword: Plant production, Plant protection, Pesticides, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance implementing the Plant Protection Act.

Legislation | Germany | 1990 (2009)

Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Inspection, Registration, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Rheinland-Pfalz Ordinance on competences in the sphere of plant protection.

Legislation | Germany | 1994

Keyword: Plant production, Pesticides, Plant protection, Registration, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on the control of corn rootworm.

Legislation | Germany | 2008 (2012)

Keyword: Plant production, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Quarantine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Amending Act introducing a new definition of the various bodies operating within the Federal Minister for Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection.

Legislation | Germany | 2007

Keyword: Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Plant Protection Act and the Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2008

Keyword: Institution, Food quality control/food safety, Royalties/fees, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Biocide Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2002

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Fraud, Food additives, Pesticides, Institution, Pollution control, Hazardous substances

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Second Act amending the Plant Protection Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2006

Keyword: Plant production, Pesticides, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Safety Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2002 (2021)

Keyword: Fish products, Basic legislation, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Institution, Viticulture/oenological practices, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Food quality control/food safety, Novel food, Molluscs, Inspection, Consumer protection, Pests/diseases, Vaccination, Royalties/fees, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Drugs, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Plant protection, Pesticides, Biotechnology, Hazardous substances, Environmental fees/charges

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

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