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Sludge (Use in Agriculture) Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 212 of 2001).

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The purpose of these Regulations is to regulate the use of sewage sludge (defined in reg. 2) in agriculture (defined) in such a way as to prevent harmful effects on soil, vegetation, animals and man and to promote the correct use of such sludge. No sludge shall be used in agriculture unless it is treated in accordance with these Regulations (reg. 3). The Department of Environment Protection, being the Competent Authority for the purposes of these Regulations, shall ensure that sludge shall be te
Title
Sludge (Use in Agriculture) Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 212 of 2001).
Country
Malta
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
2001
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
fertilizer
licence
ECOLEX region
Europe
European Union Countries
Southern Europe
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
Microsoft Office document icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/texts/mlt27919.doc
Implements
Environment Protection Act, 2001 (Act No. XX of 2001).