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Pesticides (Amendment) Regulations, 2004 (No. 86 of 2004).

Country/Territory
Jamaica
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
The Jamaica Gazette (supplement) No. 64 of 5 August 2004, p. 219-229.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Pesticides Authorization/permit Pests/diseases Certification Plant protection
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

These Regulations amend the principal Regulation as regards to interpretations (reg. 2), pest control operators or servicemen (reg. 14) and add various new regulations to the principal Regulations. These new regulations provide for operation by certified pest control applicators, and pest control operators, suspension and revocation of certificates, complaints to the Pesticides Control Authority, action to be undertaken when food for human being or animals is contaminated, stop orders by the Authority to be served on the pest control operators, pest control applicators or servicemen, powers of court, offences and penalties, inconsistent use of pesticide labels, use of pesticide containers for drawing of water and transportation of pesticides with together with food for human beings or animals.

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References - Legislation

Amends

Pesticides Regulations, 1996.

Legislation | Jamaica | 1996 (2009)

Keyword: Pesticides, Registration, Authorization/permit, International trade, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX