European Communities (Prohibition of Certain Active Substances in Plant Protection Products) (Amendment) Regulations, 1990. Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1990 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Pesticides Toxicity/poisoning Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract The Regulations amend previous Regulations on the prohibition of certain active substances in plant protection products by prohibiting additional active substances in plant protection products and limiting the derogation which permitted the use of mercury in certain circumstances for a limited period of time. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie 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