Plant Protection Act.
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Abstract
An Act to protect plants and plant products from harmful organisms, to control dangers incurring from use of pesticides, with special regard to the health of human beings and animals and finally to implement EU-guidelines. The consolidated text consists of 74 articles divided into 14 Parts: General Provisions (1); Putting into effect plant protection measures (2); General requirements for users, dealers and manufacturers of plant protection products and plant protection advisers (3); Application of plant protection substances (4); Delivery, return and export of pesticides (5); Marketing of plant protection substances, licensing procedures (6);Marketing of other substances, authorization and approval procedures (7); Parallel trade (8); Plant protection tools (9); Compensation, subrogation, costs (10); Authorities, surveillance (11); Duty to give information and duty to notify, transmission of data, confidentiality (12); Penalties and fines (13); Final provisions (14).
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Date of consolidation/reprint
Entry into force notes
The present Act enters into force on 14 February 2012.
Notes
Consolidated version of the Plant Protection Act as last amended by the Act on the Protection of Insect Diversity in Germany and on the Amendment of Other Provisions No.59 p.3908.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Published by the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection (Das Bundesministerium der Justiz und f r Verbraucherschutz)
Source language
English
Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Gesetz zum Schutz der Kulturpflanzen (Pflanzenschutzgesetz - PflSchG).
Amended by
Implemented by
Repeals