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Application for a Certificate of
Authorization for the Use of Pesticides
Extracted from « Directive 017 »
These guidelines were extracted from « Directive
017 » (chapters 5, 6 and 7) to provide English-speaking
applicants with the key information they are required to submit to
the regional office of the Ministère du Développement durable, de
l'Environnement et des Parcs to obtain a certificate of
authorization for the application of pesticides. The certificate of
authorization is compulsory for work involving the use of pesticides
and subject to section 22 of the Environment Quality Act (R.S.Q., c.
Q-2) and to subparagraph 10o b), c) and d) of section 2 of the
Regulation respecting the application of the Environment Quality Act
(R.R.Q., c. Q-2, r.3*):
- work involving the use of pesticides belonging to class 1, as
established by the Regulation respecting permits and certificates
for the sale and use of pesticides (Class 1 pesticides include any
pesticide containing one or more of the following active
ingredients: aldicarb, aldrin, chlordane, dieldrin, endrin and
heptachlor, or any pesticide that is exempt from registration
under subsection 1 (b) of section 5 of the Pest Control Products
Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. P-9));
- work involving the use of pesticides other than phytocides or
Bacillus thuringiensis (Kurstaki variety) by aircraft, in a forest
environment or for non-agricultural purposes;
- work involving the use of pesticides in an aquatic environment
having a surface outlet into a drainage basin.
Extract - ( PDF
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* Due to a change to regulation
numbering that followed adoption of the Act respecting the Compilation
of Québec Laws and Regulations, RSQ, c R-2.2.0.0.2, regulation # Q-2,
r.3 henceforth replaces former regulation # Q-2, r.1.001.
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