Resolution No. 90 of 2007 on requirements and conditions for the registration, registration s renewal and use of agricultural pesticides in Egypt.

The aim of this Resolution is to lay down regulators for the registration, renewal of registration and use of agricultural pesticides in Egypt. It is consists of 7 articles. Article 1 adopts the criteria and standards issued by the World Health Organization (WHO), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), their Joint Committee (JMPR) and International Authority for Research on Cancer (IARC) for the valuation and assessment of toxicity of pesticides, as well as adopts the recommendations of the United States Environment Protection Agency (USEPA), European Commission (EC), PIC and POPs regarding the definition of authorized pesticides to be registered, used and circulated. Article 3 entrusts the Agricultural Pesticides Committee to study and valuate all pesticides used in Egypt in order to verify the compatibility with regulators and standards provided for in this Resolution. Article 4 charges the aforementioned Committee to define the allowed and prohibited pesticides in Egypt.