Cabinet Resolution No.16 of 2018 regarding the Agricultural Fertilizers System. País/Territorio Palestina Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2018 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Cultivos Palabra clave Fertilizantes/nutrientes Cuestiones de procedimiento Legislación básica Autorización/permiso Procesamiento/manipulación Registro Comercio interior Comercio internacional Envasado/etiquetado Inspección Evaluación/manejo de riesgos Monitoreo Investigación Uso sostenible Protección del medio ambiente Desechos orgánicos Producción vegetal Área geográphica Asia, Mediterráneo, Medio Oriente, Asia Occidental Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Resumen This Law consisting of 49 articles aims at (i) regulating the handling of agricultural fertilizers; (ii) organizing the procedures for registration, control and inspection of agricultural fertilizers, their trade and transfer; and (iii) reducing the risks of agricultural fertilizers and their negative effects on the environment. Article 3 provides for the establishment, by decision of the Minister of Agriculture, of a Committee for Registration and Handling of Agricultural Fertilizers with the following main tasks (i) examine the applications for registration of agricultural fertilizers and submitting recommendations to the Minister; (ii) determine the types of agricultural fertilizers that are permitted and prohibited, and the methods of their use; (iii) approve and register the results of evaluating the effectiveness of agricultural fertilizers in Palestine; (iv) reviewing and adopting a mechanism to monitor and control the quality of the agricultural fertilizers in circulation; (v) submit recommendations to the Minister to cancel the registration of agricultural fertilizers that violate the approved specifications and technical mandatory instructions; (vi) manage the basic data and information system on agricultural fertilizers that have completed the requirements. Texto completo Árabe Página web www.moa.pna.ps