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Regional Law No. 16-ZS “On safe management of pesticides and agrochemicals”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Altai
Document type
Legislation
Date
2000 (2009)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Land & soil, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Pesticides Fertilizers/nutrients Access-to-information Basic legislation Plant production
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Regional Law enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Regional Law establishes legal grounds in the sphere of ensuring safe management of pesticides and agrochemicals with a view of ensuring protection of human health and environment. Citizens shall have the right to: (a) favourable environment free of hazardous factors that can have impact on human health; (b) full compensation of damages caused by violation of the legislation on transport, storage, trade and application of pesticides and agrochemicals; and (c) access to reliable information on application of pesticides and agrochemicals. Citizens must observe rules and regulations related to safe management of pesticides and agrochemicals.

Full text
Russian
Website
regzakon.fpa.su

References - Legislation

Amended by

Regional Law No. 15-ZS amending Regional Law No. 16-ZS “On safe management of pesticides and agrochemicals”.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2011

Keyword: Pesticides, Fertilizers/nutrients, Access-to-information, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX