Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Act (Cap. 30:03). Country/Territory Trinidad and Tobago Document type Legislation Date 1979 (2005) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Ministry of Legal Affairs. Long titleAn Act to regulate the importation, exportation, storage, manufacture, sale, use and transportation of pesticides and toxic chemicals and to provide for the establishment of the Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Board and for matters incidental thereto. Subject Cultivated plants, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Plant protection Pesticides Inspection International trade Authorization/permit Basic legislation Hazardous substances Offences/penalties Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act establishes a Board to be known as the Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Board which consists of Government officials as members ex-officio and representatives of various organizations appointed by the Minister. The Board shall advise the Minister on matters relevant to the making of Regulations under this Act and to advise on the monitoring and implementation of such Regulations (sect. 4). Section 4A defines offences in respect to controlled products. The Minister shall designate an officer in the Food and Drugs Division to be the Registrar of Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals (sect. 5). The Minister may designate analysts and inspectors for purposes of this Act (sect. 6). Section 8 outlines powers and duties of inspectors. Section 12 specifies the matters which may be regulated by the Minister. The remaining provisions prescribe offences and regulate legal proceedings. (21 sections) Full text English Website rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt References - Legislation Implemented by Pesticides (Registration and Import Licensing) Regulations, 1987 (L. N. No. 225 of 1987). Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1987 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, International trade, Registration, Authorization/permit, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Pesticides (Importation) Regulations, 1987 (L.N. No. 226 of 1987). Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1987 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, International trade, Authorization/permit, Packaging/labelling, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Pesticides (Registration and Import Licensing) Regulations (Cap. 30:03). Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1987 (2009) Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, International trade, Registration, Authorization/permit, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Toxic Chemicals Regulations (Cap. 30:03). Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2007 (2009) Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Transport/storage, Inspection, Authorization/permit, Registration, Packaging/labelling, International trade, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Pesticides (Licensing of Premises) Regulations (Cap. 30:03). Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1987 (2009) Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Registration, Authorization/permit, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Pesticides (Licensing of Premises) Regulations, 1987 (L. N. No.227 of 1987). Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1987 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Registration, Authorization/permit, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals (Amendment) Act, 1986 (No. 11 of 1986). Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1986 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Institution, Court/tribunal, Authorization/permit, International trade, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals (Amendment) Act, 2005 (Act No. 7 of 2005). Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2005 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Inspection, International trade, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX