Pesticides Act. Country/Territory Jamaica Document type Legislation Date 1987 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to make provision for regulating the importation, manufacture, sale and use of pesticides, for the licensing of pest control operators and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Basic legislation Pesticides Institution Authorization/permit Registration Packaging/labelling Inspection Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act makes provision for measures to control the manufacture and use of and trade in pesticides in Jamaica and for this purpose establishes a Pesticides Control Authority as a body corporate. Full text English References - Legislation Implemented by Pesticides Regulations, 1996. Legislation | Jamaica | 1996 (2009) Keyword: Pesticides, Registration, Authorization/permit, International trade, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Pesticides (Amendment) Act 1996 (No. 3 of 1996). Legislation | Jamaica | 1996 Keyword: Pesticides, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Health and Allied Professions and Services (Miscellaneous Penalty Provisions) Act, 2011 (No. 7 of 2011). Legislation | Jamaica | 2011 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Offences/penalties, Quarantine, Animal health, Pesticides Source: FAO, FAOLEX