Regulations regarding fertilizers (R. 732 of 2012). Country/Territory South Africa Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Government Gazette No. 35666 of 10 September 2012. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Fertilizers/nutrients Registration Transport/storage Packaging/labelling Standards International trade Inspection Offences/penalties Plant production Geographical area Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa Abstract These Regulations, made under the Fertilizer, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act, 1947, specify standards and requirements for fertilizers and provide for the registration of fertilizers with the Registrar (not defined) in terms of section 3(1) of the Act. The Regulations set out the conditions for certain registrations and renewal of certain registrations. 'Fertilizer' in these Regulations any substance which is intended or offered to be used for improving or maintaining the growth of plants or the productivity of the soil. The Regulations also concern importation, labelling and packing of fertilizers. Premises where a fertilizer is manufactured, controlled, packed, marked, labelled or stored for the purpose of sale shall be kept orderly and clean and shall be duly registered under the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act No. 85 of 1993. Full text English Website www.info.gov.za References - Legislation Implements Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act, 1947. Legislation | South Africa | 1947 (1996) Keyword: Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Basic legislation, Plant production, Plant protection, Pesticides, Fertilizers/nutrients, Biological control agents, Packaging/labelling, Disinfection/disinfestation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Regulations regarding fertilizers (R. 250 of 2007). Legislation | South Africa | 2007 Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Registration, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX