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ARE-1992-L-97682
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Title_of_text
Federal Law No. 41 of 1992 on Agricultural Pesticides.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United Arab Emirates
Subjects (Classification)
Protection against particular hazards
Adopted on (Date of text)
1992-09-28
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
This Law is composed of 12 articles. Article 1 contains definitions and terms. This Law shall apply to all pesticides, active substances of pesticides, added substances as well as to commercial equipment with the exception of the pesticides imported for universities (art. 2). The importation, exportation, preparation and circulation of pesticides which are not registered at the Ministry of Agriculture and Fish Resources approved by the Agricultural Pesticides Committee shall be prohibited (art. 3). Article 4 provides for the establishment of the Agricultural Pesticides Committee at the Ministry of Agriculture and Fish Resources. The Minister of Agriculture and Fish Resources shall issue the resolution necessary for the implementation of this Law (art. 6). All persons residing in the UAE having an activity related to Federal Law No. 41 of 1992 shall settle their position within 6 months from the date of entry into force of this Law (art. 7). The employees assigned and responsible for the implementation of this Law have the competence to act as bailiffs and officers (art. 8). Article 9 deals with offences and penalties. The Council of Ministries shall issue a resolution for defining the taxes and royalties for the activities of this Law (art. 10).
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1993-06-15 (ARE-1993-R-97683)
Ministerial Resolution No. 97 of 1993 issuing the Implementing Regulation of Federal Law No. 41 of 1992 on agricultural pesticides.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Legal Office, Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAOLEX)
URL
http://faolex.fao.org/
File
ARE97682 Ara.pdf (PDF of Law in Arabic)