Plant Protection Equipment Inspection Ordinance.
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Abstract
The document regulates the professional use and mandatory regular functional inspections of plant protection equipment in Salzburg to protect human health, non-target organisms, and the environment. It mandates that professional users calibrate and technically check their equipment according to manufacturer instructions, and only devices with a valid inspection certificate or those newly purchased within five years may be used. The ordinance specifies which types of equipment require inspection, sets inspection intervals of three years, and outlines detailed procedures for authorized workshops to conduct inspections, issue inspection reports, and affix tamper-proof inspection stickers. It also includes provisions for exemptions, maintenance obligations for non-inspection devices, and enforcement mechanisms to ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards. The regulation aims to ensure that plant protection devices function correctly and safely during their operational life. The text consists of 13 Articles and has 3 Appendixes.
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Long title of text
Ordinance of the Salzburg Provincial Government dated November 23, 2016 on the use and regular inspection of the functionality of plant protection equipment.
Entry into force notes
This ordinance comes into force on 25 November 2016.
Notes
Consolidated version of the ordinance as of 2021 (LGBl Nr 110/2021).
Repealed
No
Publication reference
LGBl Nr 94/2016.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung der Salzburger Landesregierung vom 23. November 2016 über den Einsatz und dieregelmäßige Überprüfung der Funktionstüchtigkeit von Pflanzenschutzgeräten (SalzburgerPflanzenschutzgeräteüberprüfungsverordnung 2016 – S.PSGÜV 2016).
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