Regulation No. 2860/MAF on the Control of Pesticides in Lao PDR. Pays/Territoire Lao, Rép. dém. populaire Type du document Règlement Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Plantes cultivées Mot clé Développement agricole Système d'alerte précoce Gestion intégrée du risque phytosanitaire/stratégie phytosanitaire Commerce intérieur Commerce international Pesticides Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances, Asie du Sud-Est Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on the day of the signature by the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry. Résumé This Regulation, consisting of ten Parts and one Annex, establishes the Control of Pesticides within Lao PDR. It defines the principles, rules, and measures for controlling activities that involve pesticides within Lao PDR in order to protect human, animal and plant health, and the environment, and to be harmonized with international obligations and regulations in which Lao PDR is a contracting party. The Regulation is a tool for monitoring and controlling the production, processing, import/export, distribution, transportation, storage, use, and proper disposal of pesticides to ensure the safety of people, animals, plants, and the environment. It applies to all stakeholders involved in the use and management of pesticides. Texte intégral Lao/Anglais Site web www.laotradeportal.gov.la