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Code of practice for pesticides.

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Alberta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Pesticides Registration Standards Internal trade
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Code lays down provisions relating to the practice for pesticides. The text consists of 20 Parts as follows: Preface (1); Introduction (2); Definitions (3); Registration (4); Pesticide applicant assistant (5); Aerial pesticide applications (6); Insurance coverage (7); Pesticide mixing and loading sites (8); Emergency response equipment (9); Disposal of pesticide and pesticide solution (10); Pesticide use (11); Management (12); Structural pest control (13); Fumigation notification (14); Mosquito control (15); Pesticide application within 30 horizontal metres of an open body of water (15); Herbicide application within 30 horizontal metres of an open body of water (16); Pesticide vendors - sales for acreage and hobby greenhouse use (17); Pesticide vendors - Pesticides requiring information at time of sale (18); Code amendment (19); Effective date (20).

Full text
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Website
www.gov.ab.ca