MV849K Agricultural Law

Faculty of Law
Spring 2018
Extent and Intensity
1/1. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
JUDr. Jana Tkáčiková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Petr Vaculík (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
JUDr. Jana Tkáčiková, Ph.D.
Department of Environmental Law and Land Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Zuzana Suchá
Supplier department: Department of Environmental Law and Land Law – Faculty of Law
Timetable
each even Monday 13:30–15:00 258
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
MV849K/01: Mon 26. 2. to Fri 18. 5. each even Monday 15:05–16:35 258, J. Tkáčiková
MV849K/02: No timetable has been entered into IS. J. Tkáčiková
Prerequisites (in Czech)
MP705Z Land Law - seminar && MP726Z EU Law II Seminar
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/25, only registered: 0/25
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The aim of the introduction of the course is to extend students' knowledge in a very dynamic area of agricultural law and to deepen their knowledge gained in environmental law or administrative law. The course of agricultural law focuses on the different legal aspects of farming as a multifunctional activity at the level of European and Czech legislation in relation to other areas, food safety, environment protection etc.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course students should be able:
- to have overview in legal regulations; - to interpret and apply legal regulations by using the knowledge of a wider legal and scientific basis; - to explain principles and institutes of agricultural law and policy in relation to other areas of law; - to propose and explain answers to model examples.
Syllabus
  • Legal framework of farming.
  • Subjects of Agricultural Law.
  • Legal relationships within farming. Registers of farmers and land.
  • Common Agricultural Policy - the legal basis, principles, objectives, links, instruments.
  • Legal aspects of sustainable agriculture.
  • Agriculture origin pollution regulation. Sustainable exploitation of nature resources.
  • Soil protection.
  • Organic Farming.
  • Safety and quality of agricultural products. Genetically modified organisms.
  • System of offical controls and state supervision within agriculture. Application of legal liability.
Literature
  • JENS, Hartig Danielsen. EU Agricultural Law. 1st edition. Wolters Kluwer, 2013, 217 pp. ISBN 90-411-3280-5. info
  • Research handbook on EU agriculture law. Edited by Joseph A. McMahon - Michael Cardwell. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2015, xxxix, 568. ISBN 9781781954614. info
  • JACK, Brian. Agriculture and European Union Environmental Law. Ashgate Publishing, 2009. info
  • MCMAHON, Joseph A. EU agricultural law. 1st pub. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007, xlii, 412. ISBN 9781904501657. info
  • CEJPEK MUSILOVÁ, Hana. Environmentální aspekty podnikání v zemědělství v kontextu pravidel podmíněnosti (Environmental Aspects of Agricultural Entrepreneurship in the Context of Rules on Cross-compliance). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2016, 131 pp. Spisy Právnické fakulty MU (řada teoretická), č. 560. ISBN 978-80-210-8342-4. info
  • DAMOHORSKÝ, Milan, Hana MÜLLEROVÁ, Martin SMOLEK and Tereza SNOPKOVÁ. Zemědělské právo. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2015, 224 stran. ISBN 9788073805845. info
  • TKÁČIKOVÁ, Jana and Petr VACULÍK. Cross Compliance jako nástroj udržitelného zemědělství (Cross Compliance as a tool of sustainable agriculture). In COFOLA 2010: the Conference Proceedings. Brno: Masarykovy univerzita, 2010, 9 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-5151-5. info
  • KOLMAN, Jiří. Aplikace evropského primárního práva a nařízení regulujících podnikání v zemědělství v ČR (Application of European Primary Law and Regulation of Enterpreneurship in Agriculture in the Czech Republic). Ostrava: EKF VŠB - TU Ostrava, 2006, 6 pp. ISBN 80-248-1013-1. info
  • ŠARAPATKA, Bořivoj and Jiří URBAN. Ekologické zemědělství : učebnice pro školy i praxi. 1. vyd. Šumperk: PRO-BIO, 2005, 334 s. ISBN 8090358306. info
Teaching methods
Interactive lectures. Seminars focused on case studies. Discussion. Elaboration and presentation of selected issue. Self-study.
Assessment methods
Colloquium - presentation and discussion to selected issue, continuous written examinations.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2025.
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