Plant Protection Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. No. 526 of 2005). Country/Territory United Kingdom Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Pesticides Internal trade Authorization/permit Inspection Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations continue to implement the provisions of the 1991 Directive by providing for the authorization system in Northern Ireland under the operation of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Department. The Regulations impose a prohibition on the placing on the market and use of plant protection products unless they have been approved by the Department under the Regulations and are placed on the market and used in accordance with any conditions or requirements specified in their approval. Persons intending to place new active substances on the market must apply to the Department for such substances to be included in Annex I of Council Directive 91/414/EEC. Provisions requiring the notification of potentially dangerous effects of approved plant protection products are respectively covered in regulations 10 and 14. The Regulations confer enforcement powers on officers authorized by the Department, define offences and prescribe penalties. (28 regulations completed by 4 Schedules) Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 91/414/EEC concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market. Legislation | European Union | 1991 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Fertilizers/nutrients, Packaging/labelling, Certification, Biological control agents, Internal trade, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Plant Protection Products (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. No. 85 of 2008). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides Source: FAO, FAOLEX Plant Protection Products (Amendment No 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. No. 499 of 2008). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides Source: FAO, FAOLEX Plant Protection Products (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 251 of 2007). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides Source: FAO, FAOLEX Plant Protection Products (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. No. 278 of 2006). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Plant Protection Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. No. 295 of 2011). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011 Keyword: Plant protection, Biosecurity, Pesticides, Institution, Biological control agents, Offences/penalties, Environmental fees/charges Source: FAO, FAOLEX