Decree No. 1157 of 1987 relative to the spreading of plant protection substances in forests.
Forskrift om spredning av plantevernmidler i skog.
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The purpose of the present Decree is to secure that the use of plant protection substances in forests is done in a professional manner and that interests of environment protection, public health, recreation, etc. are safeguarded. The municipal agricultural administration may draft a plan together with environmental specialists in specified areas. Such plan shall be approved by municipal authorities. The Decree requires a permission for the spreading of plant protection substances from aircrafts and from the ground and such spreading shall be notified to the municipal agricultural administration.
Implements: Act No. 124 of 2003 relative to food production and food safety (Food Act). (2010-03-26)