2017/0601/I
EC/EFTA
IT Italien
  • C40C - Chemische Düngemittel
2018-03-23
2018-01-04

Nutrient fertilisers suitable for use in organic farming

Ministerial Decree amending Annex 13 to Legislative Decree No 75 of 29 April 2010 on the reorganisation and revision of the guidelines on fertilisers, pursuant to Article 13 of Law No 88 of 7 July 2009

The draft consists of a single article and one annex. The article:

- states that Annex 13 to Legislative Decree No 75 of 29 April 2010 is amended and supplemented as specified in the annex;

- grants a period of 12 months from the entry into force of the new measure in which to dispose of national fertilisers produced in compliance with legislation in force prior to that date;

- states that the decree shall not restrict the placing on the market of fertilisers which have been legally produced and placed on the market in an EU Member State or Turkey, or which have been legally produced in one of the signatory States to the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) or a signatory to the agreement on the European Economic Area (EEA);

- states that the Ministry for Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies is the competent authority for the application, where necessary, of the assessment procedures laid down in Regulation (EC) No 764/2008.

The annex describes the amendments to Annex 13 ‘Register of fertilisers’ in Table 1 ‘List of the fertilisers suitable for use in organic farming’.