Ministerial Decree No. 85 validating the Regulation on licensing authority for pesticides, SHP and toxic agricultural chemicals. Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Land & soil, Cultivated plants Keyword Pesticides Fertilizers/nutrients Authorization/permit Local government Enforcement/compliance Plant production Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes This Ministerial Decree enters into force ten days after the date of its official publication. Abstract This Ministerial Decree establishes that local government shall be licensing authority responsible for licencing of processing, trade and application of pesticides, SHP and toxic agricultural chemicals. Consumer protection committee subordinated to the Ministry of National Economy shall be certification authority regarding compliance of processing, trade and application of pesticides, SHP and toxic agricultural chemicals with the provisions of the national legislation. Full text Russian Website www.government.kz