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Law No. 25 of 1999 regulating the circulation and trade of plant pesticides.

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Type of law
Legislation
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Abstract
The aim of this Law is to regulate the trade, registration, control and inspection of pesticides as well as to prevent their danger, hazards, poisonous and toxic effects to the public health, animals and environment. This Law is composed of 7 Chapters divided into 36 articles. Terms and definitions are given in Chapter I. General objectives are contained in Chapter II. Registration of pesticides is dealt with in Chapter III in particular: registration conditions and requirements; and revocation of the registration. Chapter IV provides for the trade and circulation of pesticides. Chapter V refers to the control and inspection of pesticides. Penalties and offences are contained in Chapter VI. General and concluding provisions are provided for in Chapter VII.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on 10 April 1999.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Official Gazette No. 7, 15 April 1999, 11 pp.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
قانون رقم (25) لسنة 1999م بشأن تنظيم تداول مبيدات الآفات النباتية