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Regulation on Technical and Sanitary Protection in Use of Pesticides in Agricultural Work.

Country/Territory
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Document type
Regulation
Date
1984
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal, No. 11479, 28 July 1984.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Farming Public health Risk assessment/management Education Enforcement/compliance Agricultural development Pesticides
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Southern Asia
Abstract

The purpose of this Regulation is to implement article 30 of the Law of Agricultural Labour of 18 May 1974 regarding protection of workers against exposure to hazards. Employers shall observe sanitary guidelines when purchasing poison, prepare appropriate warehouses according to type and amount of poison, provide necessary protective equipment and provide required training courses for workers. The workers shall follow all technical and sanitary instructions, as well as observe safety guidelines according to the training. The Regulation consists of 33 articles, subdivided in 4 Chapters as follows: Objectives (I); Definitions (II); Employers’ Obligations (III); Obligations of the Agricultural Worker as a Sprayer (IV).

Full text
Farsi
Website
www.dastour.ir

References - Legislation

Implements

Law on Agricultural Labour.

Legislation | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1974

Keyword: Rural employment, Farming, Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Dispute settlement, Governance, Equity, Institution, Gender

Source: FAO, FAOLEX