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212 laws on this page

Act amending Act on agricultural use of fertilizers and plant cover (No. 388 of 2013)

Act · Made 2013-04-22

Repealed

Act amending Act on agricultural use of fertilizers and plant cover (No. 576 of 2015)

Act · Made 2015-05-04

Repealed

Act amending Act on sheltering fences and support for the planting of such fences (No. 15 of 1998)

Act · Made 1998-01-14

Act amending Act on taxation for pesticides (No. 594 of 2012)

Act · Made 2012-06-18

Act amending legal provisions on delegation to other governmental authorities under the Ministry of Food and Ministry of Family and Consumer Affairs (No. 404 of 2005)

Act · Made 2005-06-01

Act amending the Act on Chemical Substances and Products (No. 277 of 2013)

Act · Made 2013-03-19

Act amending the Act on chemicals and repealing the Act on the processing of information on the use of plant protection products in agriculture (Act No. 806 of 2020)

Act · Made 2020-06-09

Act amending the Act on seed potatoes and plants (No. 1012 of 1998)

Act · Made 1998-12-23

Repealed

Act amending the Act on use of fertilizers and plant cover (No. 1529 of 2009)

Act · Made 2009-12-27

Act amending the Law on use of fertilizers and vegetation cover (No. 435 of 2006)

Act · Made 2006-05-15

Repealed

Act amending the Patents Act, Copyright Act and other Acts (No. 1430 of 2005)

Act · Made 2005-12-21

Repealed

Act No. 1108 of 1996 to amend the Act relative to financial support for environment protection measures in small-scale agriculture and related matters and the Act amending the Act relative to tax write-offs and related matters

Act · Made 1996-10-24

Act No. 1172 relative to financial support for environment protection measures in small-scale agriculture and related matters

Act · Made 1987-08-20

Act No. 1668 on a pilot scheme for medicinal cannabis

Act · Made 2017-12-26

Act on agricultural use of fertilizers and plant cover (No. 388 of 2017)

Act · Made 2011-05-03

Repealed

Act on animal husbandry and use of manure and related matters (No. 338 of 2019)

Act · Made 0000

Act on banning seed-based food products originating from Egypt (No. 1214 of 2011)

Act · Made 2011-12-15

Repealed

Act on barley and wheat tariffs (No. 592 of 1984)

Act · Made 1984-12-12

Act on crop financing (No. 271 of 1986)

Act · Made 1986-05-22

Act on cultivation of genetically modified crops (No. 28 of 2017)

Act · Made 2004-06-09

Act on Fertilizers and Soil Improvers, etc. (No. 318 of 2007)

Act · Made 2007-03-31

Act on interest rates re-organization of subsidy in agriculture (No. 530 of 1983)

Act · Made 1983-11-16

Repealed

Act on plant novelties

Act · Made 1987-12-23

Act on processing data concerning the use of pesticides in agriculture (No. 100 of 2017)

Act · Made 1993-05-06

Repealed

Act on subsidy of agricultural structural development and of ecological production in agriculture and fisheries (No. 192 of 1999)

Act · Made 1996-06-12

Act on taxation for food containing saturated fat (No. 247 of 2011)

Act · Made 2011-03-30

Act on taxation for pesticides (No. 595 of 2020)

Act · Made 1995-06-14

Act on taxation of nitrogen contained in fertilizers (No. 784 of 2022)

Act · Made 1998-06-26

Act on the taxing of plant protection products (No. 595 of 2020)

Regulation · Made 2020-04-29

Act on the use of fertilizers in agriculture and on nutrient-reducing measures (No. 338 of 2019)

Act · Made 2019-04-02

Act on trade with seeds, potatoe seeds and plants (No. 798 of 1987)

Act · Made 1972-12-13

Repealed

Act relevant to seeds, potatoes and plants (No. 12 of 2017)

Act · Made 1991-12-18

Repealed

Act relevant to taxation (No. 1336 of 2008)

Act · Made 2008-12-19

Act repealing parts of Act on sheltering fences and support for the planting of such fences (No. 849 of 2001)

Act · Made 2001-09-21

Action Plan for Plant-Based Food

policy · Made 2023-10

Addendum to the Agreement on Pesticide Strategy for 2017-2021

policy · Made 2019-01-11

Agricultural Act (No. 598 of 1999)

Act · Made 1967-04-04

Repealed

Danish National Action Plan on Pesticides 2017 – 2021

policy · Made 2017-10

Executive Order on the use of fertilizer in agriculture in the planning period 2011/2012 and on plant cover

Regulation · Made 2011-07-12

Executive Order on the use of waste for agricultural purposes

Regulation · Made 2018-06-27

Law on the Protection of Plant Breeders' Rights

Act · Made 1962-06-16

Repealed

Notification on nitrogen forecast for 2005 (No. 168 of 2005)

Other · Made 2005-03-17

Operation of Agricultural Land Act (No. 1041 of 2023)

Act · Made 2004-06-09

Order Concerning the Possibility for Foreign Breeders to Obtain Protection of Plant Breeders' Rights, etc. (No. 137 of 1982)

Regulation · Made 1982-03-06

Order No. 1030 on seeds

Regulation · Made 2014-09-26

Repealed

Order No. 1031 on payment for phyto-sanitary inspection

Regulation · Made 2014-09-26

Repealed

Order No. 1032 on export of plants and plant products

Regulation · Made 2014-09-26

Repealed

Order No. 1033 on plant pests

Regulation · Made 2014-09-26

Repealed

Order No. 1034 on importing plants and plant products

Regulation · Made 2014-09-26

Repealed

Order No. 1035 on plants

Regulation · Made 2014-09-26

Repealed

Order No. 1036 amending Order on production of potatoes

Regulation · Made 2014-09-26

Order No. 1069 on pesticide applied from aircraft

Regulation · Made 2011-11-23

Order No. 1092 amending Order on agricultural use of fertilizers for period 2013/2014 and on plant cover

Regulation · Made 2013-09-06

Order No. 1108 on the use of chemical substances and mixtures of pesticides

Regulation · Made 2014-10-10

Order No. 113 amending Order on agricultural use of fertilizers in 2014/2015 and plant protection

Regulation · Made 2015-02-03

Order No. 1161 on soil sampling fees for growing potatoes

Regulation · Made 2010-10-07

Repealed

Order No. 1166 on imports of food with special restrictions

Regulation · Made 2010-10-08

Repealed

Order No. 1168 on import of food with special restrictions and on penal provisions for the violation of various EU laws

Regulation · Made 2014-11-04

Repealed

Order No. 1179 on plant pests

Regulation · Made 2014-11-06

Order No. 118 on subsidy grants for landscape and biotope-improving vegetation

Regulation · Made 2011-02-21

Order No. 1180 on plants

Regulation · Made 2014-11-06

Repealed

Order No. 1181 on importing plants and plant products

Regulation · Made 2014-11-06

Repealed

Order No. 1182 on sale of wood and platans

Regulation · Made 2014-11-06

Order No. 1186 on project grants for conservation work on old Danish farm animals and plant genetic resources

Regulation · Made 2015-10-19

Order No. 1191 on payment for phyto-sanitary control

Regulation · Made 2012-12-13

Repealed

Order No. 1192 on payment for control of forest seeds and plants

Regulation · Made 2012-12-13

Order No. 1224 on payment for control of forest seed and plants

Regulation · Made 2011-12-13

Repealed

Order No. 1235 on soil sampling fees for growing potatoes

Regulation · Made 2011-12-15

Order No. 1253 on payment for registration and monitoring of seeds and plants

Regulation · Made 2011-12-13

Repealed

Order No. 1254 on payment for phyto-sanitary control

Regulation · Made 2011-12-13

Repealed

Order No. 1273 on the Danish Agricultural Agency's duties and powers

Regulation · Made 2017-11-27

Order No. 1300 amending Order on environment-related subsidy

Regulation · Made 2014-12-09

Order No. 1301 on importing plants and plant products

Regulation · Made 2012-12-17

Repealed

Order No. 1334 amending Order on imports of feed stuff with special restrictions and criminal penalties for violation of various EU acts

Regulation · Made 2014-12-11

Repealed

Order No. 1335 amending Order on import of food with special restrictions and on penal provisions for the violation of various EU laws

Regulation · Made 2014-11-12

Repealed

Order No. 134 amending Order on import of food with special restrictions and on penal provisions for the violation of various EU laws

Regulation · Made 2015-02-09

Repealed

Order No. 134 on payment for phyto-sanitary control

Regulation · Made 2014-02-13

Repealed

Order No. 1349 on imports of food with special restrictions and on penalties for the infringement of various EU acts

Regulation · Made 2019-12-10

Order No. 135 amending Order on imports of feed stuff with special restrictions and criminal penalties for violation of various EU acts

Regulation · Made 2015-02-09

Repealed

Order No. 1427 on content of trans fatty acids in oils and fats

Regulation · Made 2015-12-03

Order No. 1459 on ban of field burning of straw

Regulation · Made 2015-12-07

Order No. 1488 amending Order on registration and control of information related to fish landed and imported

Regulation · Made 2006-12-14

Repealed

Order No. 1507 on fumigation associated with pest control

Regulation · Made 2013-12-12

Order No. 1511 on seeds

Regulation · Made 2015-12-11

Repealed

Order No. 153 on nitrogen forecast for 2004

Regulation · Made 2004-03-15

Order No. 1543 on application of chemical substances and mixtures in pesticides

Regulation · Made 2015-12-10

Order No. 1549 on seeds

Regulation · Made 2015-12-11

Repealed

Order No. 1550 on vegetable seeds

Regulation · Made 2015-12-11

Order No. 164 amending Order on subsidies for landscape and biotope-improving vegetation

Regulation · Made 2013-02-25

Order No. 1708 on vegetable seeds

Regulation · Made 2016-12-20

Order No. 1709 on seeds

Regulation · Made 2016-12-20

Order No. 1710 on grain seeds

Regulation · Made 2016-12-20

Order No. 1711 listing approved varieties of agricultural plants, fruit plants and vegetable species (Sort List)

Regulation · Made 2016-12-20

Repealed

Order No. 183 amending Order on subsidy grants for landscape and biotope-improving vegetation

Regulation · Made 2014-02-21

Order No. 197 on production of potatoes

Regulation · Made 2014-02-26

Order No. 200 amending Order on subsidy for landscape and biotope planting

Regulation · Made 2015-02-25

Order No. 219 on nitrogen planning for period 2010/2011

Regulation · Made 2011-03-18

Order No. 223 on export of plants and plant products

Regulation · Made 2021-12-01

Order No. 224 on partial entry into force of Act on growing of genetically modified crops

Regulation · Made 2005-03-31

Order No. 234 on seeds

Regulation · Made 2014-03-12

Repealed

Order No. 238 on the use of the Keyhole symbol on food products

Regulation · Made 2018-03-22

Order No. 242 on pesticides

Regulation · Made 2011-03-18

Repealed

Order No. 243 amending Order on pesticides

Regulation · Made 2013-03-12

Order No. 248 repealing Order on Corn Root beetle

Regulation · Made 2014-03-17

Order No. 2501 on pharmacies' production of cannabis end products

Regulation · Made 2021-12-14

Order No. 252 on nitrogen forecast for period 2014/2015

Regulation · Made 2015-03-17

Order No. 2538 on intermediate cannabis products

Regulation · Made 2021-12-14

Order No. 2539 on cannabis bulk and cannabis raw materials

Regulation · Made 2021-12-14

Order No. 264 on seeds

Regulation · Made 2013-03-15

Order No. 265 on seeds

Regulation · Made 2013-03-15

Repealed

Order No. 266 on vegetable seeds

Regulation · Made 2013-03-15

Order No. 266 repealing Order on export of plant products

Regulation · Made 2005-04-14

Order No. 291 on nitrogen forecast for the planning period 2012/2013

Regulation · Made 2013-03-20

Order No. 294 amending the Act on chemical substances and products and various other laws

Regulation · Made 2011-04-11

Order No. 299 on agricultural education

Regulation · Made 2023-03-19

Order No. 3 on banning seed-based food products originating from Egypt

Regulation · Made 2012-01-04

Order No. 302 on the use of organic soil fertilizers with animal contents

Regulation · Made 2011-04-12

Order No. 316 on the use of chemical substances and mixtures of pesticides

Regulation · Made 2014-03-28

Repealed

Order No. 35 on production of genetically modified plants and animals

Regulation · Made 2012-01-19

Order No. 379 on approval of genetically modified micro-organisms plant production

Regulation · Made 1991-06-06

Order No. 38 on the use and application of the use of Key-Hole labeling

Regulation · Made 2013-01-22

Repealed

Order No. 396 on import of food with special restrictions and penalties for violation of various acts of the EU legislation

Regulation · Made 2012-04-26

Repealed

Order No. 447 on subsidy application for the approval of alternative plant-protection methods

Regulation · Made 2011-05-09

Order No. 448 on soil sampling fees for growing potatoes

Regulation · Made 2011-05-16

Repealed

Order No. 449 on fees for phyto-sanitary inspection

Regulation · Made 2011-05-16

Repealed

Order No. 450 on production of potatoes

Regulation · Made 2011-05-16

Repealed

Order No. 451 on plants

Regulation · Made 2011-05-16

Repealed

Order No. 452 on control of potato cyst

Regulation · Made 2011-05-16

Order No. 5 on restrictions on food-stuff import containing genetically modified rice products from China

Regulation · Made 2012-01-10

Repealed

Order No. 509 amending Order on importing plants and plant products

Regulation · Made 2015-04-23

Repealed

Order No. 512 on the Danish Agricultural Agency's duties and powers

Regulation · Made 2015-04-23

Repealed

Order No. 523 amending Order on importing plants and plant products

Regulation · Made 2014-05-26

Repealed

Order No. 559 on the Danish Agricultural Agency's duties and powers

Regulation · Made 2014-05-28

Repealed

Order No. 561 on the addition to food of certain substances other than vitamins and minerals

Regulation · Made 2014-05-28

Repealed

Order No. 594 on production of potatoes

Regulation · Made 2013-06-08

Repealed

Order No. 628 on the use of chemical substances and mixtures of pesticides

Regulation · Made 2014-06-13

Repealed

Order No. 63 on organic agricultural production

Regulation · Made 2023-01-23

Order No. 646 on imports of feed stuff with special restrictions and criminal penalties for violation of various EU acts

Regulation · Made 2014-06-12

Repealed

Order No. 647 on import of food with special restrictions and penal provisions for the violation of various EU laws

Regulation · Made 2014-06-12

Repealed

Order No. 652 on propagation material for ornamental plants

Regulation · Made 2023-06-01

Order No. 702 on pesticides

Regulation · Made 2011-06-24

Order No. 726 on the addition to food of certain substances other than vitamins and minerals

Regulation · Made 2020-05-28

Order No. 730 on wild oats (Avena fatua)

Regulation · Made 2020-05-29

Order No. 744 on agricultural use of fertilizers and plant cover during the plan period 2005/2006

Regulation · Made 2005-07-19

Order No. 761 amending Order No. 151 on Pesticides

Regulation · Made 2014-06-23

Repealed

Order No. 79 on payment for registration and monitoring of seeds and plants

Regulation · Made 2014-01-22

Order No. 79 on special financial aid to farmers for the production of perennial energy crops

Regulation · Made 2013-01-29

Repealed

Order No. 795 on agricultural use of fertilizers and plant cover during 2004/2005

Regulation · Made 2004-07-13

Order No. 802 on seed production fees

Regulation · Made 2015-06-29

Order No. 803 on production charges for field seeds

Regulation · Made 2015-06-29

Order No. 804 on the use of fertilizer during the plan period 2012/2013 and on plant cover

Regulation · Made 2012-07-18

Order No. 81 on inspection fees for seeds

Regulation · Made 2015-01-29

Repealed

Order No. 81 on special aid to farmers for establishment of organic fruit trees and berry bushes

Regulation · Made 2013-01-29

Repealed

Order No. 817 on payment for plant health inspection, etc

Regulation · Made 2022-12-20

Order No. 825 on training of professional handling plants

Regulation · Made 2013-06-26

Order No. 842 on banning the import of seed-based food products

Regulation · Made 2011-07-08

Repealed

Order No. 846 on import of food with special restrictions

Regulation · Made 2011-07-12

Repealed

Order No. 85 amending Order on environment-related subsidy

Regulation · Made 2015-01-28

Order No. 850 repealing Order on rhizomania

Regulation · Made 2004-08-12

Order No. 859 on Corn Root beetle

Regulation · Made 2004-08-16

Repealed

Order No. 890 amending Order on agricultural use of fertilizers for period 2013/2014 and plant cover

Regulation · Made 2014-07-10

Order No. 892 on import of food with special restrictions and penal provisions for the violation of various EU laws

Regulation · Made 2014-07-11

Repealed

Order No. 893 on subsidy for conservation projects of Danish animal species, breeds and plant genetic resources

Regulation · Made 2014-07-17

Repealed

Order No. 903 on agricultural use of fertilizers in 2014/2015 and plant protection

Regulation · Made 2014-07-29

Order No. 909 on import of food with special restrictions and penal provisions for the violation of various EU laws

Regulation · Made 2014-08-05

Repealed

Order No 913 on importing plants and plant products

Regulation · Made 2015-07-17

Repealed

Order No. 913 on the use and application of the Key-Hole labeling

Regulation · Made 2013-07-04

Repealed

Order No. 914 on plants

Regulation · Made 2015-07-17

Repealed

Order No. 919 on subsidy for landscape and biotope planting

Regulation · Made 2014-08-15

Order No. 926 amending Order on imports of feed stuff with special restrictions and criminal penalties for violation of various EU acts

Regulation · Made 2014-08-15

Repealed

Order No. 929 on agricultural use of fertilizer in the planning period 2015/2016

Regulation · Made 2015

Order No. 930 on nature and environment projects subsidy

Regulation · Made 2010-07-16

Repealed

Order No. 941 on inspection fees for seeds

Regulation · Made 2015-08-11

Order No. 942 on plant variety names

Regulation · Made 2015-08-11

Order No. 943 on sorting list of approved varieties of agricultural plant and vegetable species

Regulation · Made 2015-08-11

Repealed

Order No. 95 on environment-related subsidy

Regulation · Made 2010-01-28

Order No. 96 on seeds

Regulation · Made 2015-01-29

Repealed

Order No. 963 on imports of feed stuff with special restrictions and criminal penalties for violation of various EU acts

Regulation · Made 2014-08-29

Repealed

Order No. 964 on import of food with special restrictions and on penal provisions for the violation of various EU laws

Regulation · Made 2014-08-29

Repealed

Order No. 968 amending Order on agricultural use of fertilizers in 2014/2015 and plant protection

Regulation · Made 2014-09-01

Order No. 97 on vegetable seeds

Regulation · Made 2015-01-29

Repealed

Order No. 971 on import of food with special restrictions and on penal provisions for the violation of various EU laws

Regulation · Made 2014-09-01

Repealed

Order No. 975 on agricultural use of fertilizers for period 2013/2014 and plant cover

Regulation · Made 2013-07-29

Order No. 98 on seeds

Regulation · Made 2015-01-29

Repealed

Order No. 988 amending Order on subsidy for landscape and biotope planting

Regulation · Made 2014-09-11

Order No. 989 amending Order on subsidy for conservation projects of Danish animal species, breeds and plant genetic resources

Regulation · Made 2014-09-12

Repealed

Pesticide Resistance Action Plan 2019-2022

policy · Made 2019

Pesticides strategy 2013-2015

policy · Made 2013-02

Plant Health Regulation (No. 1147 of 2022)

Regulation · Made 2022-07-20

Plant Pests Act (No. 190 of 1984)

Act · Made 1984-05-09

Repealed

Plants and Plant Health Act (No. 58 of 2020)

Act · Made 2020-01-28

Regulation No. 1150 on vegetable plants and vegetable propagation material

Regulation · Made 2022-07-20

Regulation No. 1163 on bread wheat

Regulation · Made 2022-08-10

Regulation No. 1228 agricultural enterprises’ use of fertilizer

Regulation · Made 2024-07-16

Regulation No. 1400 on the import, transit, and transshipment of consignments of plants and plant products, etc

Regulation · Made 2023-06-01

Regulation No. 653 on on fruit plants and fruit plant propagation material

Regulation · Made 2023-06-01

Regulation No. 779 on registration of varieties of plant propagation material on the national variety list

Regulation · Made 2023-06-13

Regulation No. 824 on production levy on areas with plants

Regulation · Made 2023-06-16

Statutory Order amending Statutory Order on the approval of experimental release and of marketing of genetically modified organisms (No. 800 of 1994)

Regulation · Made 1994-09-01

Statutory Order amending Statutory Order on the approval of experimental release and of marketing of genetically modified organisms (No. 630 of 1997)

Regulation · Made 1997-07-21

Statutory Order No. 1061 of 1998 to amend the Statutary Order on Plant Protection Substances

Regulation · Made 1998-12-20

Statutory Order No. 241 of 1998 on Plant Protection Substances

Regulation · Made 1998-04-27

Statutory Order No. 313 of 2000 to amend the Statutary Order on Plant Protection Substances

Regulation · Made 2000-05-05

Statutory Order No. 692 of 2001 to amend the Statutory Order on Plant Protection Substances

Regulation · Made 2001-06-23

Statutory Order No. 750 of 1999 to amend the Statutary Order on Plant Protection Substances

Regulation · Made 1999-09-25

Statutory Order on the approval of display of genetically modified organisms and dissemination of information involving genetically modified organisms (No. 370 of 2000)

Regulation · Made 2000-05-17

Statutory Order on the approval of experimental release and of marketing of genetically modified organisms (No. 1098 of 1992)

Regulation · Made 1992-12-11

Statutory Order on the approval of production using genetically modified plants and animals (No. 369 of 2000)

Regulation · Made 2000-05-17

Statutory Order on the approval of production using genetically modified micro-organisms (No. 379 of 2000)

Regulation · Made 2000-05-17

Statutory order on transport and import of genetically modified organisms (No. 380 of 2000)

Regulation · Made 2000-05-17

Strategy for Green Proteins for Animals and Humans

policy · Made 2023-12

The Danish Strategic CAP Plan 2023-2027

policy · Made 2021-12-22