Tiger Nut Grass Ordinance (EMGV)(916.241). Country/Territory Liechtenstein Document type Regulation Date 2021 (2023) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance on measures to combat tiger nut grass (EMGV)(916.241). Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Liability/compensation Enforcement/compliance Crops/grasses Pests/diseases Disinfection/disinfestation Processing/handling Monitoring Offences/penalties Plant protection Data collection/reporting Soil conservation/soil improvement Plant production Geographical area Alps, Europe, Western Europe Entry into force notes This Ordinance comes into force as of 1 January 2022. Abstract This Ordinance regulates the measures to be taken for the control of the tiger nuts grass (sedge grass family "Cyperaceae") through detection of an infestation; control of an infestation on cultivated land; and measures to prevent its spread; and the promotion and compensation measures. The text provides for monitoring measures and reporting obligation for infestation and implementation of control measures and actions on the lands and soil for cleaning the infested area and prevention of spread or return of infestation. The text contains 26 Articles divided into 6 Parts as follow: General provision (1); Measures for control of tiger nuts grass including control of infestation on cultivated land, measures to prevent spread of disease, and requirements for compensation (2); Organisation and implementation (3); Legal remedies (4); Penal provision (5); and Final provision (6). Full text German References - Legislation Implements Agriculture Act (LWG) (910.0). Legislation | Liechtenstein | 2008 (2022) Keyword: Basic legislation, Agricultural development, Farming, Agricultural commodities, Soil pollution/quality, Public health, Procedural matters, Fiscal and market measures, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Offences/penalties, Sustainable development Source: FAO, FAOLEX