Ministerial Decree No. 1018 of 2013 concerning registration, handling and use of agricultural pesticides in Egypt. País/Territorio Egipto Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2013 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Cultivos, Desechos y sustancias peligrosas Palabra clave Manejo integrado de plagas/estrategias de manejo de plagas Registro Procesamiento/manipulación Salud pública Cultivos/praderas Comercio interior Plaguicidas Límite máximo de residuos Sustancias peligrosas Área geográphica Africa, Mediterráneo, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Africa del Norte, Mar Rojo & Golfo de Adén Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force the day after its publication in the Official Gazette. Resumen This Decree establishes that the Agricultural Pesticides Committee is the sole statutory Agency responsible for registration and handling of agricultural pesticides in the Arab Republic of Egypt. The APC monitors the laboratory and agriculture practices for quality assurance and endorses every action that contributes to the rational use of pesticides and the implementation of IPM policies and strategies. The APC is also entitled to restrict the handling and use of registered pesticides, especially highly toxic pesticides, to protect the public and environmental health, together with the safety of the agricultural crops and products. In such a case, APC specifies the permissible amounts of those pesticides and regulates their modes of handling, trade and application, in line with the "Code of Conduct" issued by the FAO. Rules, actions and competencies remain the same as in the previous Decree. Texto completo Inglés/Árabe Página web www.agricultureegypt.com Referencias - Legislación Enmienda Title Ministerial Decree No. 1835 of 2011 concerning the registration, trading and use of agricultural pesticides in Egypt. Legislación | Egipto | 2011 Palabra clave: Plaguicidas, Protección vegetal, Autorización/permiso, Envasado/etiquetado, Certificación, Institución, Registro, Comercio interior Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Revocado por Ministerial Decree No. 974 of 2017 concerning Registration, Handling and Use of Agricultural Pesticides in Egypt Minister of Agriculture & Land Reclamation. Legislación | Egipto | 2017 Palabra clave: Desarrollo sostenible, Plaguicidas, Procesamiento/manipulación, Evaluación/manejo de riesgos, Toxicidad/envenenamiento, Registro, Envasado/etiquetado Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX