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Pesticide Regulations (N.S. Reg. 61/95).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Nova Scotia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1995 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant production Pesticides Transport/storage Internal trade Inspection Authorization/permit Certification Classification/declassification Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
The present Regulations enter into force on 11 April 1995.
Abstract

The present Regulations enact the Environment Act. The Regulations lay down provisions relating to the sale, use, storage and disposal of pesticides. Furthermore, the Regulations also require applicators and vendors of restricted or commercial class pesticides to become certified. In some cases, applicators also require an approval permit from the department to apply pesticides. The text consists of 32 sections divided into 6 Parts as follows: Certificates of qualification (I); Pesticide approvals (II); General (III); User pesticide storage facilities (IV); Vendor pesticide storage facilities (V); Effective date (VI).

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.ns.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Environment Act (S.N.S. 1994-95, c. 1).

Legislation | Canada | 1994 (2017)

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Polluter pays principle, Air quality/air pollution, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Environmental audit, Environmental fees/charges, Education, Research, EIA, Hazardous substances, Pesticides, Waste management, Inspection, Dispute settlement, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Pollution control, Cultural heritage, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX