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General (O. Reg. 63/09).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Ontario
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009 (2021)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Pesticides Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies Authorization/permit Certification Transport/storage Research Packaging/labelling Data collection/reporting Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
The present Regulation enters into force on 22 April 2009.
Abstract

The present Regulation enacts the Pesticide Act. The Regulation lays down general provisions relating to the production, storage, marketing and application of pesticides. Section 3 establishes that the director shall maintain a record known as the “Compendium of Classified Pesticides” that sets out the information listed in this section. The text – consisting of 115 sections – deals, amongst others, with the following aspects: Pesticide Advisory Committee, classification of pesticides, general prohibitions and exemptions, use of pesticides for cosmetic purposes, applications for licences and permits, water extermination, operation of extermination business, sale , transfer and display of pesticides, containers, storage of pesticides and transportation of pesticides.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.on.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Pesticides Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. P.11).

Legislation | Canada | 1990 (2021)

Keyword: Pesticides, Basic legislation, Authorization/permit, Royalties/fees, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Pests/diseases, Plant protection, Hazardous substances, Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

General (R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 914).

Legislation | Canada | 1990 (2009)

Keyword: Pesticides, Institution, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX