Decree on the use of sediment on agricultural land.
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This Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Environment, which is composed of six articles and six Annexes, establishes conditions and method of the use of sediment on agricultural land, way of keeping records on the use of sediment, the limit value of hazardous substances in sediment and in soil, where the sediment will be used, requirements for other physico-chemical and biological properties of sediment and procedures of analysis of sediment and soil, including sampling methods.
Implements: Fertilizers Act. (1998-06-12)