European Communities (Prohibition of Certain Active Substances in Plant Protection Products) Regulations, 1981. Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1981 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Plant production Pesticides Toxicity/poisoning Hazardous substances Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract The Regulations provide that plant protection products containing certain active substances may not be placed on the market or used except in certain specified cases. A person shall not place on the market or use a plant protection product to which Council Directive No. 79/117/EEC applies and which contains one or more of the active substances listed in Part I of the Schedule to these Regulations. Regulation 3 provides exemptions to this rule. Other provisions provide for enforcement. Full text English Website www.bailii.org References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 79/117/EEC prohibiting the placing on the market and use of plant protection products containing certain active substances. Legislation | European Union | 1978 (2003) Keyword: Plant production, Pesticides, Toxicity/poisoning, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by European Communities (Prohibition of Certain Active Substances in Plant Protection Products) (Amendment) Regulations, 2007 (S.I. No. 594 of 2007). Legislation | Ireland | 2007 Keyword: Plant production, Pesticides, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Prohibition of Certain Active Substances in Plant Protection Products) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 1987. Legislation | Ireland | 1987 Keyword: Plant production, Pesticides, Toxicity/poisoning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Prohibition of Certain Active Substances in Plant Protection Products) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 1985. Legislation | Ireland | 1985 Keyword: Plant production, Pesticides, Toxicity/poisoning, International trade, Offences/penalties, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Prohibition of Certain Active Substances in Plant Protection Products) (Amendment) Regulations, 1984. Legislation | Ireland | 1984 Keyword: Plant production, Pesticides, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Prohibition of Certain Active Substances in Plant Protection Products) (Amendment) Regulations, 1990. Legislation | Ireland | 1990 Keyword: Plant production, Pesticides, Toxicity/poisoning Source: FAO, FAOLEX