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Law No.24 of 2010 promulgating the Pesticides Act of Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf.

Country/Territory
Qatar
Document type
Legislation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Basic legislation Pesticides Internal trade International trade
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
All competent authorities, each within their jurisdiction, shall enforce this Law which shall be published in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Law consisting of 8 articles aims at promulgating the Pesticides Act of the GCC in Qatar. It states that the competent Authority for Qatar is the Administrative Unit competent for Pesticide Affairs at the Ministry of Environment. Article 4 specifies penalties for pesticides damaged or adulterated or pesticides whose importation is prohibited.

Full text
English/Arabic
Website
www.almeezan.qa

References - Legislation

Implements

Pesticides Act of Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf.

Legislation | 2004

Keyword: Pesticides, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Offences/penalties, Registration, Research, Authorization/permit, Processing/handling, Royalties/fees, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX