Plant Protection Use Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Document type Regulation Date 1992 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 53, 21 November 1992, pp. 1887-1896. Long titleOrdinance on the use of plant protection substances. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Pesticides Vegetables/legumes Standards Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract An Ordinance to protect human beings and the environment from harmful substances used in plant protection products. Annex 2 contains a list of substances not to be used in the production of pesticides. Article 2 deals with specific regulations for potatoes. Finally, the Ordinance outlines the penalties in case of violations. The Ordinance consists of 8 articles and 3 Annexes. Full text German