Regulation on market surveillance and inspection on fertilizers. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 28956, 29 Mart 2014. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Fertilizers/nutrients Processing/handling Business/industry/corporations Inspection International trade Packaging/labelling Procedural matters Registration Data collection/reporting Research Risk assessment/management Access-to-information Agricultural development Capacity building Certification Hygiene/sanitary procedures Smallholders/peasants Plant production Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force after 1 month from the date of publication. Abstract The purpose of this Regulation is to specify the procedures and principles of the market surveillance and inspection of fertilizers during production, import, export, placing on the market and distribution processes as well as safety control on the basis of technical regulations. This Regulation covers the products and the real and legal persons engaged in production, import, export, purchase and sale of these products mentioned in the Regulation on chemical fertilizers used in agriculture. This Regulation sets out provisions on required qualifications of the place of production and sale, responsibilities of producers and distributors, licensing, registration, import license, inspection on production, packaging and labeling, sampling, risk assessment and control on the basis of technical regulations, sanctions, awareness raising of producers, distributors and farmers and establishment of a database regarding market surveillance and inspection. The methods of sampling and analysis of fertilizers are attached to this Regulation in the Annex. Full text Turkish Website www.resmigazete.gov.tr References - Legislation Implements Decree Law No. 639 on the establishment and functions of the Ministry of Food Agriculture and Livestock. Legislation | Türkiye | 2011 Keyword: Institution, Agricultural development, Policy/planning, Financial agricultural measures, Biodiversity, Capacity building, Certification, Food security, Inspection, Pastoralism, Protection of environment, Agricultural land, Aquaculture, Fishery management and conservation, Artisanal fishing, Non-commercial fishing, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Food quality control/food safety, Data collection/reporting, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Drugs, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on chemical fertilizers used in agriculture. Legislation | Türkiye | 2004 Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Inspection, Packaging/labelling, Traceability/product tracing, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Regulation on Chemical Fertiliser Inspections. Legislation | Türkiye | 2002 Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Inspection, Standards, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Regulation regarding the controls of sales, transport and stock notifications of chemical fertilizers containing nitrate nitrogen. Legislation | Türkiye | 2015 Keyword: Business/industry/corporations, Fertilizers/nutrients, Institution, Internal trade, International trade, Plant production, Plant protection, Transport/storage, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Notification No. 2020/14 on fertilizer and referenced authorities for analysis. Legislation | Türkiye | 2020 Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Inspection, Institution, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Regulation amending the Regulation on market surveillance and inspection on fertilizers. Legislation | Türkiye | 2015 Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Research, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending the Regulation on market surveillance and inspection on fertilizers. Legislation | Türkiye | 2016 Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Authorization/permit, Certification, Enforcement/compliance, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Packaging/labelling, Processing/handling, Registration, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending the Regulation on market surveillance and inspection on fertilizers. Legislation | Türkiye | 2019 Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Processing/handling, Business/industry/corporations, Inspection, International trade, Procedural matters, Registration, Certification, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending the Regulation on market surveillance and inspection on fertilizers. Legislation | Türkiye | 2017 Keyword: Traceability/product tracing, Fertilizers/nutrients, Processing/handling, Business/industry/corporations, Inspection, Packaging/labelling, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Regulation on market surveillance and inspection on fertilizers used in agricultural activities. Legislation | Türkiye | 2021 Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Processing/handling, Business/industry/corporations, Inspection, International trade, Procedural matters, Registration, Data collection/reporting, Research, Access-to-information, Agricultural development, Capacity building, Certification, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX