Act on the use of fertilizers and plant covers (No. 757 of 2006).

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This Act aims to regulate the use of animal-fertilizers for agricultural purposes in order to avoid the outflow of nitrogen substances when covering plants. Total allowable quota of nitrogen is adressed and notification thereof must be applied.The Act includes 8 Chapters and 1 Annex: Purpose (1); Fertilization (2); Land cover (3); Planning and accounting requirements (4); Fertilizer suppliers (5); Administration of Act (6); Penal provisions (7); Transitional and entry into force provisions (8).Annex 1 - Registered traders subject to the Act.

Implemented by: Order No. 744 on agricultural use of fertilizers and plant cover during the plan period 2005/2006. (2005-07-19)
Implemented by: Order No. 795 on agricultural use of fertilizers and plant cover during 2004/2005. (2004-07-13)
Implemented by: Notification on nitrogen forecast for 2005 (No. 168 of 2005). (2005-03-17)

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