Regulation on labeling of plant protection products. Country/Territory Slovenia Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 40/2009 Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Pesticides Fertilizers/nutrients Packaging/labelling Certification Biological control agents Internal trade Plant production Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Regulation entered into force on 13 June 2009. Abstract This Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food establishes provisions concerning labeling of plant protection products. Any pesticide that is placed on the market and used must comply with conditions concerning classification, packaging and labeling of dangerous substances and preparations, and must be labeled in accordance with these regulations. Deviations from the standard labeling has to be approved by the competent authority. Any pesticide which is placed on the market and used in the territory of the Republic of Slovenia, must be labeled in Slovenian language. The label must be attached to an application for authorization of pesticides and approved by the competent authority taking the decision. This Regulation is composed of ten articles divided into the following Sections: General provisions (Sec. 1); Labeling (Sec. 2); Transitional and final provisions (Sec. 3). Full text Slovenian Website www.pisrs.si References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 91/414/EEC concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market. Legislation | European Union | 1991 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Fertilizers/nutrients, Packaging/labelling, Certification, Biological control agents, Internal trade, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act on plant protection products. Legislation | Slovenia | 2001 (2007) Keyword: Institution, Plant protection, Quarantine, Inspection, International trade, Internal trade, Pesticides, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Regulation on authorization and evaluation of plant protection products. Legislation | Slovenia | 2001 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX