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Document ID (ISN)42503
CIS number 84-1709
ISSN - Serial title Suomen asetuskokoelma - Finlands författningssamling
Year 1984
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
(Jord- och skogsbruksministeriet)
Title Ordinance on pesticides
Original title Förordning om bekämpningsmedel [in Swedish]
Bibliographic information 24 Feb. 1984, No.211, p.442-445.
Abstract This ordinance (effective: 1 Mar. 1984), published in accordance with the Law on Pesticides dated 23 May 1969 (modified 10 Feb. 1984), institutes a Pesticide Inspection Commission. This commission will be charged with controlling and evaluating the toxicity of pesticides before they are marketed. Chapters on: procedures for requesting registration of pesticides; contents of the pesticide registry; packaging in which pesticides can be sold and appropriate information to be given on the packaging; transport, storage and trade; use of pesticides; products treated with pesticides.
Descriptors (primary) forestry; Finland; control of issue of dangerous materials; agriculture; pesticides
Descriptors (secondary) law; approval
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvinceFinland
Subject(s) Standards and directives with the force of law
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Safety supervision
Forestry and logging
Agriculture
Agricultural chemicals