A review of Malaysian pesticide laws and regulations / Haidar Dziyauddin ...[et al.]

This report presents a critical analysis of the legal and policy issues brought about by the use, management and control of pesticides in Malaysia through a review of the relevant laws and regulations. The use, manufacture, import, sale and storage of pesticides in Malaysia are mainly governed by th...

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Main Authors: Dziyauddin, Haidar, Abu Bakar, Syatirah, Abdullah, Mohd Zulhelmey, Manshor, Nurul Mazrah, Roslim, Salmah
Format: Research Reports
Language:English
Published: Institute of Research Management & Innovation (IRMI) 2013
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19747/
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author Dziyauddin, Haidar
Abu Bakar, Syatirah
Abdullah, Mohd Zulhelmey
Manshor, Nurul Mazrah
Roslim, Salmah
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Abu Bakar, Syatirah
Abdullah, Mohd Zulhelmey
Manshor, Nurul Mazrah
Roslim, Salmah
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description This report presents a critical analysis of the legal and policy issues brought about by the use, management and control of pesticides in Malaysia through a review of the relevant laws and regulations. The use, manufacture, import, sale and storage of pesticides in Malaysia are mainly governed by the Pesticides Act 1974 which objective is to ensure that pesticides sold in the market comply with the standards and specifications at registration. While this main legislation lays down the basic general principles applicable to the use of pesticides, there are still issues and areas for improvement in certain aspects of pesticide regulation and management. The report identifies the following issues and areas for consideration
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spelling uitm-197472019-02-13T04:21:30Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19747/ A review of Malaysian pesticide laws and regulations / Haidar Dziyauddin ...[et al.] Dziyauddin, Haidar Abu Bakar, Syatirah Abdullah, Mohd Zulhelmey Manshor, Nurul Mazrah Roslim, Salmah Malaysia This report presents a critical analysis of the legal and policy issues brought about by the use, management and control of pesticides in Malaysia through a review of the relevant laws and regulations. The use, manufacture, import, sale and storage of pesticides in Malaysia are mainly governed by the Pesticides Act 1974 which objective is to ensure that pesticides sold in the market comply with the standards and specifications at registration. While this main legislation lays down the basic general principles applicable to the use of pesticides, there are still issues and areas for improvement in certain aspects of pesticide regulation and management. The report identifies the following issues and areas for consideration Institute of Research Management & Innovation (IRMI) 2013-09 Research Reports NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19747/1/LP_HAIDAR%20DZIYAUDDIN%20IRMI%20K%2013_5.pdf Dziyauddin, Haidar and Abu Bakar, Syatirah and Abdullah, Mohd Zulhelmey and Manshor, Nurul Mazrah and Roslim, Salmah (2013) A review of Malaysian pesticide laws and regulations / Haidar Dziyauddin ...[et al.]. (2013) [Research Reports] (Unpublished)
spellingShingle Malaysia
Dziyauddin, Haidar
Abu Bakar, Syatirah
Abdullah, Mohd Zulhelmey
Manshor, Nurul Mazrah
Roslim, Salmah
A review of Malaysian pesticide laws and regulations / Haidar Dziyauddin ...[et al.]
title A review of Malaysian pesticide laws and regulations / Haidar Dziyauddin ...[et al.]
title_full A review of Malaysian pesticide laws and regulations / Haidar Dziyauddin ...[et al.]
title_fullStr A review of Malaysian pesticide laws and regulations / Haidar Dziyauddin ...[et al.]
title_full_unstemmed A review of Malaysian pesticide laws and regulations / Haidar Dziyauddin ...[et al.]
title_short A review of Malaysian pesticide laws and regulations / Haidar Dziyauddin ...[et al.]
title_sort review of malaysian pesticide laws and regulations / haidar dziyauddin ...[et al.]
topic Malaysia
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19747/