Agriculture & Food

#AGRT2233490AModification to Sprayer Inspection Requirements

🇫🇷France··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

The regulation updates the rules for inspecting agricultural sprayers, including detailed inspection points and tagging requirements. The changes affect farmers and inspection bodies, who must ensure their equipment meets new standards for functionality, cleanliness, and detailed safety checks.

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Key Changes

  • New tagging requirements for sprayers
  • Detailed inspection checklist
  • Safety and functionality standards

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Inspection bodies must affix an identifier to agricultural sprayers that consists of 4 identification signs from the inspection body and a unique 6-digit order number.

inspection bodies
operational
high

Farmers must ensure that their agricultural sprayers have an inspection sticker of a minimum diameter of 50 mm that is durable and legible for a period of five years.

farmers
operational
critical

Inspection reports for agricultural sprayers must include specific information such as the identification of the inspection body, owner, and equipment, as well as the characteristics and results of the inspection.

inspection bodies
reporting
medium

Inspection bodies must provide the owner with a list of the inspection points as an annex to the inspection report.

inspection bodies
reporting
critical

Inspection bodies must indicate if a sprayer is in good condition or if a complete inspection or a follow-up inspection is necessary, as part of the inspection report's conclusion.

inspection bodies
reporting

Affected Parties

FarmersInspection bodies

Tags

inspection,agriculture,safety