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The Fertilisers Regulations 1991

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Title, commencement and interpretation

  3. 2.Control of materials designated as EEC fertilisers

  4. 3.Control of materials not designated as EEC fertilisers

  5. 4.Use and meaning of prescribed names and descriptions of material

  6. 5.Prescribed descriptions of material and particulars and information to be contained in the statutory statement

  7. 6.Limits of variation

  8. 7.Time by which a statutory statement relating to certain materials must be given

  9. 8.Manner of marking and labelling material

  10. 9.Modification of section 69(1) for certain imported material

  11. 10.Register of marks

  12. 11.Enforcement

  13. 12.Amendment as respects metrication

  14. 13.Revocation

  15. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      PRESCRIBED DESCRIPTIONS OF MATERIAL, MEANINGS OF NAMES, PARTICULARS AND INFORMATION TO BE CONTAINED IN THE STATUTORY STATEMENT AND LIMITS OF VARIATION

      1. 1.Limits of variation

      2. 2.Save as prescribed in paragraphs 6, 7 and 8, the...

      3. 3.In Section B and Group 2 of Section C of...

      4. 4.No limits of variation shall be permitted in respect of...

      5. 5.Where no maximum limit is specified in the third column...

      6. 6.In the case of materials in Groups 1 to 4...

      7. 7.The limits of variation permitted in respect of the declared...

      8. 8.The limits of variation for trace elements and secondary nutrients...

      9. SECTION A: STRAIGHT FERTILISERS

      10. SECTION B: COMPOUND FERTILISERS

      11. SECTION C: FLUID FERTILISERS

      12. SECTION D FERTILISERS CONTAINING BORON, COBALT, COPPER, IRON, MANGANESE, MOLYBDENUM OR ZINC AS TRACE ELEMENTS

      13. SECTION E FERTILISERS CONTAINING MAINLY CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM OR SULPHUR AS NUTRIENTS

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      MANNER OF MARKING AND LABELLING MATERIALS AND FASTENING OF PACKAGED MATERIAL

      1. PART I PROVISIONS AS TO THE MANNER OF MARKING MATERIAL

        1. 1.The following markings shall be shown on the package, label...

        2. 2.The following particulars may be shown on the package, label...

        3. 3.If an indication of the nutrient content, including secondary nutrients,...

        4. 4.When the markings referred to in paragraphs 2(b) and (c)...

        5. 5.Each of the markings referred to in paragraphs 1 and...

        6. 6.The content declared in accordance with paragraph 1(d), 1(e) and...

        7. 7.The content expressed in terms of the elemental forms Phosphorus...

        8. 8.For basic slag, Thomas phosphates, Thomas slag, basic slag medium...

        9. 9.In the case of fluid fertilisers, additional information on the...

      2. PART II REQUIREMENTS AS TO THE MANNER OF LABELLING MATERIAL AND FASTENING OF PACKAGED MATERIAL

        1. 1.The prescribed markings specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of...

        2. 2.Except in the case of material sold or offered for...

        3. 3.Each container shall be closed in such a way or...

  17. Explanatory Note

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