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Order No. 929 on agricultural use of fertilizer in the planning period 2015/2016.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Order applies to commercial entities which are required by law to register their activities in the Registry for Fertilizers when trading nitrogenous fertilizers, biogas plants and common plants. The purpose of these provisions, is to ensure that safe fertilizers and manure respect nitrogen standards which may be toxic or dangerous for the environment. The Order is regulated by the Ministry of Environment and Food, under the Danish AgriFish Agency.
This Order consists of 13 Chapters and 3 Appendices: Scope and definitions (1); Registration (2); Nitrogen norms (3); Nitrogen quota (4); Manure planning and fertilizer (5); Manure (6); Digested biomass (7); Calculation of consumption of nitrogen (8); Statement of stock of nitrogen (9); Assignment (10); Newly registered companies (11); Other provisions (12); Administration, supervision, publication, penalties and entry into force (13).
Appendix 1 - Nitrogen standards.
Appendix 2 - Pets standards.
Appendix 3 - Appendix overview.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
1 August 2015. Appendix 1 (nitrogen standards) shall be amended as of 31 January 2016, when a proposed amendment to the law will be passed by the Danish Parliament. It shall be amended with effect from 1 February 2016.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Bekendtgørelse om jordbrugets anvendelse af gødning i planperioden 2015/2016.