Control Of Pesticides Act (No. 33 of 1980)

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Control Of Pesticides Act (No. 33 of 1980) - Sect 6

Application for licence

(1) Every person desirous of licensing any pesticide shall make an application to the Registrar in that behalf.

(2) An application under sub-section (1) shall contain the following particulars :-

	(a) the name and address of the applicant;

	(b) the name and address of the manufacturer or producer of the pesticide in respect of which such application is made.

	(c) the proposed trade name under which such pesticide shall be marketed or sold ;

	(d) a copy of the draft label which shall be affixed on any container in which such pesticide shall be sold ;

	(e) samples of the container in which such pesticide shall be distributed or sold.

	(f) a statement of the claim made by the manufacturer or producer of such pesticide as to its uses, potency, shelf-life and effect;

	(g) a statement of the composition of such pesticide, its chemical identity, nett weight, its stability in storage, methods of use and date of expiry for usage ;

	(h) adequate toxicological data concerning such pesticide including information on antidote ;

	(i) methods of analysis of the formulated compound;

	(j) methods for the determination of the residue of such pesticide ;

	(k) report of official or other experimental stations or laboratory or biological tests concerning the efficacy of such pesticide ;

	(l) such other information relating to the efficacy or' safety of the pesticide as may be required by the "Registrar.

(3) Where the information contained in an application made under subsection (1) is given by the applicant in confidence, it shall be treated as confidential by the Registrar:

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