Pesticide legislation and registration process in Dominica
1983
Clarendon, H. (Pesticide Control Board, Roseau (Dominica))
An act was enforced in 1974 to regulate sale, licensing, inspecting of pesticides and worker protection. The main provisions of the Act are as follows: licensing of pesticides dealing with application for licensing, terms for licensing, validity of license, labelling, experimental permit, restriction of sale - inferior products, false advertisement, containers, storage, transportation of pesticides; control board; inspectors; regulations; offenses and penalties. Further information is required for preparation of specific guidelines for pesticides registration. Specific shortcomings of the Act and recommendations are discussed.
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