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