Least resource intensive option
To implement a full product registration scheme, you selected the option based on GHS classification. Under this option, authorities:
- Require existing information on the pesticide active substance and formulation
- Perform a risk assessment based on the GHS elements implemented
- Manage risks based on the GHS precautionary statements
Relevant tools
Below is a list of tools relevant for implementing this topic :
- FAO : Initial introduction and subsequent development of a simple national pesticide registration and control scheme [1991]
- UNEP/UNITAR : Chemicals Management Instruments: A Series of Resource Documents for Countries Making Choices, Module 1 on Chemical Inventories (1999).
- OECD : Pesticide Programme
- OECD Pesticides Testing and Assessment.
- OECD: eChemPortal
- Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals
- FAO : Guidance on Pest and Pesticide Management Policy Development [2010]
- FAO / WHO : Guidelines for the Registration of Pesticides [2010]
- FAO / WHO : Manual on the development and use of FAO and WHO specifications for pesticides [2010]
- FAO: Manual on the submission and evaluation of pesticide residues data for the estimation of maximum residue limits in food and feed [2009]
- FAO / WHO : Specifications for pesticides, a training manual
- OECD Guidance Documents for Chemical and Biological Pesticide Registration: Monograph & Dossier
More information
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