Agrochemicals Act (Chapter 35:09)
An Act to provide for the registration and licensing of agrochemicals; to control or regulate their importation, manufacture, distribution, use and disposal, so as to prevent pollution to the environment or harm to human, plant or animal life, and to provide for matters incidental and connected to the foregoing.
[Date of Commencement: 1st May, 2000]
This Act provides for the manufacture, importation, placing on the market and use of agrochemicals, i.e. any organic, inorganic or live biological material intended or offered for sale for purposes of: (a) destruction, control, repulsion, attraction or prevention of any undesirable life forms injurious to plant and animal growth; or (b) promotion or inhibition of plant growth such as fertilizers, growth regulators, hormones, defoliants or legume inoculants.
