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Pesticides Control in Belize

Functions of the
PCB


FUNCTIONS OF THE BOARD

  • To register pesticides;
  • To licence persons to import or manufacture pesticides;
  • To authorize persons to sell restricted pesticides;
  • To register premises in which a restricted pesticide may be sold;
  • To authorize pesticide applicators to use restricted pesticides;
  • To classify any pesticide as a registered pesticide, restricted pesticide or a prohibited pesticide;
  • To consider and determine applications made pursuant to this Act and to deal with all aspects of the importation, manufacture, packaging, preparation for sale, sale, disposal and use of pesticides and to advise the Minister on all matters in relation thereto;
  • To train, or to arrange for the training of, persons in the safe use of pesticides; and
  • To do such other things as may be expedient or necessary for the proper performance of its functions under this Act.

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