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Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control (Amendment) Act 2007.

Country/Territory
Guyana
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to to amend the Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Act 2000.
Subject
Cultivated plants, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Plant protection Pesticides Inspection Institution Offences/penalties Hazardous substances Hazardous waste International trade Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Americas, Small Island Developing States, South America
Abstract

This Act amends the Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Act 2000 in order to provide rules for the exportation of pesticides and toxic chemicals. It also amends the Long Title of the principal Act for this purpose. Section 7 is amended so as to extend the functions of the Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Board to licensing and otherwise dealing with exports of pesticides and toxic chemicals. Exportation of unregistered controlled products is prohibited. Section 18 of the Principal Act i

Full text
English
Website
www.ptccb.org.gy

References - Legislation

Amends

Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Act 2000 (Cap. 68:09).

Legislation | Guyana | 2000 (2007)

Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Inspection, Basic legislation, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, International trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX