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Regulation on market surveillance and inspection on fertilizers used in agricultural activities.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Regulation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 31506, 9th of June 2021.
Subject
Cultivated plants
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
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
Second paragraph of Article 43 enters into force on 21 June 2022 and other articles enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Regulation lays down 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 Organic, Mineral and Microbial Fertilizers Used in Agriculture. This Regulation sets out provisions on the responsibilities of producers and distributors; inspection on products and conformity marking; licensing, registration certificate and fertilizer distribution certificate; required qualifications of the place of production and sale; administrative sanctions; sampling and analysis in the referenced laboratories; the duties, powers and responsibilities of the inspectors and their training; and the establishment of a database regarding market surveillance and inspection. The methods of sampling and analysis of fertilizers, identification of inspectors, templates of application forms are attached to this Regulation in the Annex.

Full text
Turkish
Website
www.resmigazete.gov.tr

References - Legislation

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Regulation on market surveillance and inspection on fertilizers.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2014

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX