Adoption of Pesticide Management Policy for South Africa (Notice No. 1120 of 2010). Country/Territory South Africa Document type Miscellaneous Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Government Gazette No. 33899 of 24 December 2010. Subject Cultivated plants, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Fertilizers/nutrients Pesticides PIC-prior informed consent International agreement-implementation Hazardous substances Geographical area Africa, Southern Africa Abstract This Notice of Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries acting under section 7bis of the Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act, 1947 adopts the Pesticide Management Policy for South Africa. This Policy provides information and will serve as guidelines to support legislation. It provides decision- makers with direction by setting out a framework to ensure improvements that are aimed at ensuring that pesticides are produced, used and disposed of throughout th Full text English Website www.daff.gov.za References - Legislation Implements Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act, 1947. Legislation | South Africa | 1947 (1996) Keyword: Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Basic legislation, Plant production, Plant protection, Pesticides, Fertilizers/nutrients, Biological control agents, Packaging/labelling, Disinfection/disinfestation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Other references Implements treaty Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade Treaty | Multilateral | Rotterdam | Sep 29, 1998 Keyword: Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Procedural matters, PIC-prior informed consent, Capacity building, Pesticides, Enforcement/compliance, Dispute settlement Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001280)