Decree No. 193 of 2004 prohibiting the importation and circulation of some pesticides harmful to health and to the environment. Country/Territory United Arab Emirates Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Pesticides International trade Authorization/permit Geographical area Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on 24 May 2004. Abstract This Decree is composed of 3 articles. Article 1 prohibits the importation, circulation and use of all the pesticides listed in the attached Annex. Article 2 gives 6 months to all entities to regulate their position according to provisions of this Decree. Article 3 abrogates all resolutions that do not comply with this Decree. Full text English Website www.uae.gov.ae