Ministerial Decree No. 73688 prescribing toxicological classification, labelling and restrictions on the use of chemical products containing DICOFOL. Pays/Territoire Grèce Type du document Règlement Date 1988 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 303, Part II, 19 May 1988, pp. 2875 and 2876. Sujet Plantes cultivées Mot clé Protection des végétaux Pesticides Emballage/étiquetage Aire géographique Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Méditerranée, Europe du Sud Résumé A Decree prescribing restrictive provisions related to quality and use of chemical products containing DICOFOL. From 1/09/1988 onward, imports of "technical pure" DICOFOL quantities is prohibited. This Decree prescribes also the mandatory information to be carried on the label of such products. Such labels may be simply attached on the package but as from 1.01.1990 onwards, the compulsory information stated on the label must be obligatorily printed to its immediate container. On these labels must appear: the toxicological classification; hazard symbols, using the appropriate graphic symbol (St. Andrew's cross) that warn of danger, together with clear and concise indications as to the degree and kind of such danger; safety interval, referring to the statement of the period which should elapse between the last application of the product and the harvest of plant products. ( fifteen (15) days); safety precautions, including standard statements designed to inform the user clearly how to handle the product with a minimum of hazard (e.g. protective clothes to be worn, what to do in case of contamination, etc.); first-aid instructions and antidotal measures indicating the measures to be taken in case of poisoning; information regarding the protection of the environment from harmful effects. Texte intégral Grec