Law “On circulation of fertilizers”.

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The scope of this Law shall be protection of consumers against application of poor quality and hazardous fertilizer presenting health risks for human beings and animals, and also ensuring application of equal requirements for natural and legal persons performing activities with fertilizers. It establishes the competence of state executive bodies supervising activities related to circulation of fertilizers. It also sets forth mandatory requirements for manufacturers and packagers of fertilizers related to registration, packaging and labelling thereof. Manufacturers and packagers shall be obliged to self-control practices related to manufacturing, packaging, labelling and identification of fertilizers. Only safe for human and animal life and health fertilizers shall be authorized for circulation on the national territory.

Implemented by: Cabinet Regulation No. 506 of 2015 on Identification, Quality Conformity Assessment and Sale of Fertilisers and Substrates (2016-05-03)
Implements: Directive 98/34/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down a procedure for the provision of information in the field of technical standards and regulations. (1998-06-22)
Repeals: Law "On circulation of fertilizers". (2001-11-16)

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