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Decree relative to animal manure (No. 1093 of 1998).

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Decree of the Ministry of Environment formulates rules relative to the collection, use and storage of animal manure. These rules aim at preventing pollution of soil, air, and surface water and groundwater and at enhancing plant production. Section 5 contains standards for the spreading of manure based on GDE which is an animal manure unit. This standard is fixed for all types of husbandry animals. Section 6 grants power the County Chief to allow for spreading different as indicated in section 5. Section 7 concerns periods of fertilization during the year. Provisions of Chapter III concern storage of animal manure. (17 sections divided into 4 Chapters)
Date of text
Entry into force notes
Enters into force on various dates between 26 November, 1998 and 1 January, 2005.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No