Pesticides Act BES. Country/Territory Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (Netherlands) Document type Legislation Date 2010 (2023) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Staatsblad 2023. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Pesticides Authorization/permit Biological control agents Public health International trade Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Abstract This Act in Article 1 define pesticides, and requires a manufacturer or importer of pesticides to register three months in advance with the competent authority to obtain authorization to place pesticides on the market. The Minister may, for reasons of public health, prohibit introduction of pesticides in the free circulation of good or impose conditions on introduction of such pesticides. The Act extensively provides with respect to enforcement and sanctions. Full text Dutch Website www.overheid.nl