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Act On Fertilizers And Soil Conditioners, Etc. Reprinted Definitive Series

Original Language Title: Act On Fertilizers And Soil Conditioners, Etc. Omtryk

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Establishment of rules on fertilizers and soil improvers, etc.

Chapter 2 Administrative provisions

Chapter 3 Penalty provisions

Chapter 4 Entry into force into force

Publication of the right to fertiliser and soil improvers, etc.

This shall be the subject of the law. 318 of 31. March 2007 on fertilizer and soil improvers, etc., with the changes resulting from Section 51 of Law No 1. 1336 of 19. December 2008.

Chapter 1

Establishment of rules on fertilizers and soil improvers, etc.

§ 1. Products covered by this law must comply with the provisions laid down in sections 2 to 4, having a documentary effect, be of good commercial quality and should not, in normal use, have a harmful effect on human, animal or plant health ; or on the environment, and must not pose a risk to public safety.

§ 2. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries may lay down rules on the production, storage, purchase, sale or other form of transfer, distribution, import and export of any product intended for :

1) Promotion of plants ' growth and whose effect is completely or predominating on their content of plant-petroleum (dung barons).

2) Promotion of the turnover of organic matter content in composting preparations (composting prepares).

3) The physical, chemical or biological conditions of the land or adult media, and whose effect not or only to a low extent, depends on the content of plant-enhancing substances (soil improvers).

4) Use as an adult media for plants.

5) Promoting the inclusion of nutrients on seeds, plants, soil or waxing media.

Paragraph 2. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries may stipulate that the rules laid down in this law and the rules laid down in this legislation must apply to products not covered by paragraph 1. 1, but which have the same effect.

§ 3. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries may lay down rules or make provision for the implementation of the Directives and decisions of the European Community on matters covered by this law, as well as the minister may also : lay down the rules and implement the measures necessary for the application of the Regulations of the European Community relating to matters covered by this Act.

Paragraph 2. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries may lay down rules or rules to derogate from the rules of the Directives, decisions and regulations of the European Community on matters covered by this law, to the extent that this is ; home in the legal act.

§ 4. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries may, by laying down rules in accordance with sections 2 and section 3, lay down rules on :

1) the content of the products, including limits on undesirable substances, the composition and quality of the products, and so on ;

2) packaging and labelling,

3) registration and approval of the description and labelling, etc.,

4) the registration of production companies, resellers, importers and distributors of manure and soil improvers, etc., and

5) the accounts of the production, purchase, import, sale and storage of the product.

Chapter 2

Administrative provisions

§ 5. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries may notify the prohibition of the law or the provisions necessary for compliance with the law or the provisions of the European Community regulations on matters covered by that law.

Paragraph 2. If an injunction is not to be complied with within a specified period, the Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries may allow the taking of responsibility for the account of the liability of such products.

§ 6. If there is a reasoned request for a given product to be covered by this law a health hazard to humans, animals or plants or a risk to the environment, the Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries may prohibit sales and the use of the product until the result of a launched investigation is available.

§ 7. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries may lay down rules on the supervision and control of compliance with this law or the regulations of the European Community relating to matters covered by that law.

§ 8. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries or the Minister authoriting it may, in other public authorities, obtain the information necessary to verify compliance with the relevant regulations and that law ; as well as the rules that have been issued under it. The Minister or the Minister shall be empowered to do so, in connection with the association and the interconnection of information, including personal data, in control purposes.

§ 9. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries may lay down rules on collection and payment for whole or partial coverage of expenditure for the supervision, control and administration of this law, according to rules issued under this law and according to appropriate law ; Regulations.

Paragraph 2. Payment obligations under this Act or Regulations issued under this and payment obligations arising from the European Community regulations shall be paid on interest. Save as otherwise provided by Regulation, the interest rate shall be calculated from the date of the day, and in payment of interest on late payment, etc., the reference rate provided for by extension shall be calculated. However, interest shall be at least 50 kr. For memoirs, a 100 kr; fee shall be paid per day. 1. January with the adaptation rate in the Act of a Rate Adjustment% for the financial year in question . The amount is rounded to the nearest entire chronosum that can be shared with 10.

§ 10. If the Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the Ministry, the Minister may lay down rules on access to justice, including the fact that a complaint cannot be brought to the office, on behalf of another administrative authority, and the authority of the Authority to resume a case after a complaint has been lodged.

Paragraph 2. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries may, in consultation with the person of the Member State, hensury his powers under this law to a different state authority or institution. The Minister may, in connection with this, lay down rules on access to a complaint by the decisions of these authorities or institutions, including the fact that a complaint cannot be brought to the second administrative authority and whether the authority or the institution is to be lodged ; access to resumption of a case after a complaint has been lodged.

§ 11. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries or the Minister authoritiates this shall at all times against appropriate credentials without a court order of access to public and private property, premises, business books, papers, etc., in particular, including material stored in electronic form, in order to provide information necessary for the purpose of solving tasks under this law, by virtue of the law or provisions of the European Community regulations ; issues covered by this law.

Paragraph 2. The police shall provide for the implementation of the aid referred to in paragraph 1. 1 mention of checks. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries may, by agreement with the Minister of Justice, lay down detailed rules on this matter.

Paragraph 3. Those governed by the rules of this Act governed by the rules laid down under this law or by provisions of the European Community Regulations on the subject of this law shall, at the request of the Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, shall, at the request of the Secretary of State, be required to : or the Minister shall authorize this, to provide all information, including economic and accounting conditions, which are required in the interests of the implementation of the control, as well as the remuneration of the minister or the minister so authorities;, where necessary, assistance in checking, sampling, copying and supplying written material ; and transcripts of information stored in electronic form.

Paragraph 4. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries or the Minister authorits to be able to carry out tests without having to pay for it.

§ 12. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries may lay down rules relating to the publication of the umbilise of results on the basis of supervision and control, carried out under the law or by rules issued under the law or by the European Union ; Community regulations. The Minister may, in particular, lay down rules that appeal shall not affect the publication of the complaint.

Paragraph 2. The Minister may lay down rules on the form and the extent of publication, including that publication may be made electronically. The Minister can decide that certain results should not be made public.

Paragraph 3. The Minister may decide that publication should be made on the basis of one of the Minister, the information system for verification results. The Minister may at any time, including periodic, disclose the individual information as well as bulk information from the information system to an undetermined circle of recipients. Each person shall have access to information from the information system to obtain information which has either been published or which must be published. Access includes both individual information and bulk information.

Chapter 3

Penalty provisions

§ 13. Unless higher penalties have been inflished on any other law, the penalty shall be penalised by the penalty which :

1) violating a prohibition or omits to comply with an injunction granted in accordance with section 5 (5). 1, or Clause 6, or

2) omits to provide information or to provide assistance in accordance with section 11 (4). 3.

Paragraph 2. The rules adopted pursuant to this Act may be punished for the penalties imposed on the rules laid down in the rules. The rules may also lay down penalties for the violation of rules laid down in rules laid down by the European Community on matters covered by this Act.

Paragraph 3. Companies can be imposed on companies, etc. (legal persons) punishable by the rules of the penal code 5. Chapter.

§ 14. If a violation is not to be penal than fine, the Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries may indicate that the case can be determined without legal proceedings if the perpetrated by the offence has been declared guilty, the infringement and declares prepared before a specified period, which may be extended, after application, to pay an indication of the penalty.

Paragraph 2. With regard to the provisions of paragraph 1. Paragraph 1 shall apply the provisions of the rule of law relating to the content of an indictment and that an intentional charge is not required to make a statement, appropriate application.

Paragraph 3. If the fine is timely, or will it be after the adoption of the drive or by the time it is passed, the following is being pursued.

Chapter 4

Entry into force into force

§ 15. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries sets out the date of the entry into force of the law. 1)

Paragraph 2. The entry into force of the law shall be repealed with regard to fertilisers and soil improvers, and so on, cf. Law Order no. 853 of 25. September 1996.

Paragraph 3. Rules laid down in accordance with the provisions laid down in paragraph 1. The rule of law shall remain in force until they are repealed or replaced by new rules laid down under this Act, penalties shall be penalised in accordance with the rules in force in the current rules.

§ 16. The law does not apply to the Faroe Islands and Greenland, but can, by means of a royal device, be set in full or in part to Greenland with the deviations from which the special Greenland conditions are worded.


Law No 1336 of 19. In December 2008, section 51 relates to section 9 (4). 3 in the act of fertilizer and soil improvers, etc. The Act shall enter into force 1. January, 2009, cf. § 167. The law is a consequence of the recovery of debts to the public sector, and repeal provisions on the recovery of special legislation.
The Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, the 12th. March 2009 Eva Kjer Hansen / Dorthe Nielsen
Official notes

1) The law has entered into force on 1. September 2008, cf. Notice no. 854 of 27. August 2008.

Retryksnote
  • 25-03-2009 :
  • Publication no. 194 of 12. In March 2009 of the right to fertiliser and soil improvers, etc. are reprinted because of errors :

    An error has occurred in a note. It is now inserted as Note 1) to section 15 (1). 1.