Law No. 12.280 establishing control on pesticides to be carried out within the State of Goiás. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Goiás Document type Legislation Date 1994 (2001) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Plant protection Pesticides Transport/storage Institution Registration Offences/penalties Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Law, consisting of 21 articles, establishes control on pesticides to be carried out within the State of Goiás. It establishes requirements to be satisfied in order to perform the above mentioned activity and specifies competent authority entitled for managing sectors related to: production, storage and exploitation of pesticides used for: agricultural purpose, pastures, native or implanted forest protection and used for urban, water and industrial purposes (including requirements for registration, classification, information to be displayed on labels, etc.). Controls and sanctions to be paid by offenders for the illegal use of pesticides will be under the competence of the Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply, Secretariat of Health and the Agency for Environment of Goiás. Full text Portuguese Website www.gabinetecivil.goias.gov.br References - Legislation Implements Law No. 7.802 concerning research, production, labelling, packaging, exploitation, classification, use, etc. of pesticides. Legislation | Brazil | 1989 (2000) Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pesticides, Classification/declassification, Research, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Institution, Registration, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Decree No. 4.580 regulating Law No. 12.280 establishing control on pesticides to be carried out within the State. Legislation | Brazil | 1995 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Classification/declassification, Research, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Institution, Registration, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Law No. 19.423 providing for the production, storage, trade, internal transportation, use, final disposal of waste and packaging, inspection of pesticides, their components and related products, within the State of Goiás. Legislation | Brazil | 2016 (2018) Keyword: Pollution control, Pesticides, Registration, Inspection, Transport/storage, Waste disposal, Waste prevention, Internal trade, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX