Law No. 7.802 concerning research, production, labelling, packaging, exploitation, classification, use, etc. of pesticides. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Legislation Date 1989 (2000) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Basic legislation Plant protection Pesticides Classification/declassification Research Transport/storage Packaging/labelling 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 date of publication. Abstract This Law concerns research, production, labelling, packaging, exploitation, classification, use, etc. of pesticides. It consists of 23 articles defining pesticides and laying down the requirements to be satisfied for producing and using the aforementioned product. It specifies competent authority entitled for managing this sector (requirements for registration, classification, information to be displayed on labels, etc.) and carrying out controls and sanctions to be paid by offenders for using unauthorized pesticide. Full text Portuguese Website www.planalto.gov.br References - Legislation Implemented by Order No. 149 regulating procedures for registering pesticides to be used in forests. Legislation | Brazil | 1994 Keyword: Pesticides, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 98.816 regulating Act No. 7.802 (concerning research, production, labelling, packaging, exploitation, classification, use, etc. of pesticides). Legislation | Brazil | 1990 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Classification/declassification, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Institution, Registration, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 139 regulating toxicity of pesticides. Legislation | Brazil | 1994 Keyword: Pesticides, Classification/declassification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 4.074 regulating Law No. 7.802 on research, production, labelling, packaging, exploitation, classification, use, etc. of pesticides. Legislation | Brazil | 2002 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Classification/declassification, Research, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Institution, Registration, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 93 of 30 May 1994 on pesticides labelling. Legislation | Brazil | 1994 Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Pesticides, Classification/declassification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 84 of 9 May 1994 on revaluation of pesticides lists. Legislation | Brazil | 1994 Keyword: Pesticides, Classification/declassification, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX Administrative Decree No. 84 establishing the classification of toxicity for pesticides. Legislation | Brazil | 1996 Keyword: Pesticides, Pollution control, Classification/declassification, Research Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 03 of 16 January 1992 implementing the general guidelines on pesticides lists of 1991. Legislation | Brazil | 1992 Keyword: Toxicity/poisoning, Residues, Classification/declassification, Food quality control/food safety, Pesticides, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Law No. 12.280 establishing control on pesticides to be carried out within the State of Goiás. Legislation | Brazil | 1994 (2001) Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Transport/storage, Institution, Registration, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Norm SDA No. 26 establishing the technical and administrative procedures for licensing the import of pesticides, technical products and similar items. Legislation | Brazil | 2017 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, International trade, Authorization/permit, Packaging/labelling, Procedural matters Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Law No. 9.974 amending Law No. 7.802 on research, production, labelling, packaging, exploitation, classification, use, etc. of pesticides. Legislation | Brazil | 2000 Keyword: Pesticides, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Law No. 14.785 on research, experimentation, production, packaging, labelling, transport, storage, commercialization, use, import, export, final destination of waste and packaging, registration, classification, control, inspection and supervision of pesticides, environmental control products, technical and similar products. Legislation | Brazil | 2023 Keyword: Pesticides, Classification/declassification, Research, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Institution, Registration, Offences/penalties, Internal trade, International trade, Waste management, Waste disposal, Inspection, Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit, Biological control agents, Enforcement/compliance, Risk assessment/management, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX