European Communities (Prohibition of Certain Active Substances in Plant Protection Products) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 1985. Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1985 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Plant production Pesticides Toxicity/poisoning International trade Offences/penalties Hazardous substances Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend existing Regulations (S.I. 320 of 1981) to require prior notification of intended importation of certain plant protection products; update the fines for infringements; revises the provisions regarding seizing and detaining products and in implementation of the latest EEC Directives they reduce the list of cases where the marketing and use of prohibited products is permitted and end the derogation that allowed the use of DDT in certain circumstances. Full text English Website www.bailii.org References - Legislation Amends European Communities (Prohibition of Certain Active Substances in Plant Protection Products) Regulations, 1981. Legislation | Ireland | 1981 Keyword: Plant production, Pesticides, Toxicity/poisoning, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX