| COUNTRY |
JURISDICTION |
SUBJECT |
INSTRUMENT |
LANGUAGE |
FILE
NAME |
| Andean Community |
Multilateral |
Pesticides |
Decision 436 on the Registration & Control of Chemical
Pesticides for Agricultural Use |
Spanish |
AndeanDec436.pdf
 |
| MERCOSUR |
Multilateral |
Hazardous Substances |
CMD/Dec. 02/94 - Agreement on the Transport of Dangerous
Goods in MERCOSUR |
Spanish |
MERCOSUR_Decision2-94.pdf
|
| MERCOSUR |
Multilateral |
Hazardous Substances |
CMD/Dec. 14/94 - Transport of Dangerous Products |
Portuguese |
CMCdec14-94.pdf
|
| MERCOSUR |
Multilateral |
Hazardous Substances |
CMC/Dec. 08/97 - Regimen of Infractions & Sanctions for
the Agreement to Facilitate the Transport of Dangerous Goods in MERCOSUR |
Spanish |
MERCOSUR_Dec8-97.pdf
|
| MERCOSUR |
Multilateral |
Hazardous Substances |
GMC/Res. 06/98 - Uniform Control Procedures for the Transport
of Dangerous Goods |
Spanish |
MERCOSUR_Res6-98.pdf
|
| MERCOSUR |
Multilateral |
Hazardous Substances |
GMC/Res. 02/99 - Timetable for Compliance with the Requirements
of the Agreement to Facilitate the Transport of Dangerous Goods in MERCOSUR |
Spanish |
MERCOSUR_Res2-99.pdf
|
| MERCOSUR |
Multilateral |
Hazardous Substances |
GMC/Res. 10/2000 - Instructions for the Inspection of Road
Transport of Hazardous Products in MERCOSUR |
Spanish |
GMCres10-2000.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Federal |
Hazardous
Substances |
General
Regulation on the Transport of Hazardous Materials by Road |
Spanish |
ARGhsTranspReg.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Federal |
Hazardous Substances - PCBs |
Law 25.670 - Minimum Environment Principles for the Management of PCBs |
Spanish |
ARGpcbLaw.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Federal |
Hazardous Substances - PCBs |
Decree Implementing Law 25.670 |
Spanish |
ARGpcbDec.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Federal |
Pesticides |
MSAL Resolution 1141/2004 - Ad Hoc Advisory Committee on the Rational Management of Pesticides |
Spanish |
ARGres1141-2004.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Federal |
Water Pollution |
Resolution 242/93 - Norms for the Discharge of Industrial
& Special Establishments Covered by Decree 674/89 That Contain Hazardous
Substances of an Ecotoxic Nature |
Spanish |
ARGres242-93.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires |
Hazardous Substances - PCBs |
Law 760 on PCBs |
Spanish |
CBAley760.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires |
Hazardous Substances - PCBs |
Decree Implementing Law 760 on PCBs |
Spanish |
decreto_217_GCBA_03.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Chubut |
Agrochemicals |
Decree Implementing Law on the Regulation of Agrochemicals & Biocides |
Spanish |
CHUagrochemReg.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Formosa |
Phytosanitary Products |
Law on Phytosanitary Products |
Spanish |
FORpcideLaw.pdf
|
| Argentina |
La Pampa |
Agrochemicals |
Law Creating a System to Protect Human Health and Ecosystems and to Optimize the Utilization of Agrochemicals |
Spanish |
LaPampapcideLaw.pdf
|
| Argentina |
La Pampa |
Agrochemicals |
Decree Implementing the Law on Agrochemicals |
Spanish |
LaPampaPcideDec.pdf
|
| Argentina |
La Pampa |
Agrochemicals |
Basic Safety Norms for Agrochemical Depots |
Spanish |
LaPagrotoxDepRule.pdf
|
| Argentina |
La Pampa |
Hazardous Substances - PCBs |
Decree Implementing Law 2055 on PCBs |
Spanish |
LaPpcbDec.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Mendoza |
Pesticides |
Law
- Regimen for the Manufacture & Sale of Agrochemical Products |
Spanish |
MendozaPcideLaw.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Santa Fe |
Phytosanitary Products |
Law on Phytosanitary Products |
Spanish |
SFfitosanLaw.pdf
|
| Barbados |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Pesticides Control Act |
English |
CAP395.pdf
|
| Barbados |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Pesticides Control (Labelling of Pesticides) Regulations, 1976 |
English |
CP395-A.pdf
|
| Barbados |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Pesticides Control Regulations, 1974 |
English |
CP395-B.pdf
|
| Belize |
National |
Hazardous
Substances |
Dangerous
Goods Act |
English |
BELdangGds.pdf
|
| Belize |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Pesticides Control Act |
English |
BELpcideAct.pdf
|
| Belize |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Regulations on Pesticide Uses, Restrictions & Precautions |
English |
BELpcideRestrRegs.pdf
|
| Belize |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Regulations on Pesticide Manufacture, Import & Sale |
English |
BELpcideManImpSale.pdf
|
| Belize |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Regulations on Pesticide Registration |
Spanish |
BELpcideRegis.pdf
|
| Bolivia |
National |
Hazardous
Substances |
Regulation
for Activities with Hazardous Substances |
Spanish |
BOLhsReg.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Decree on the Creation of a National Plan of Prevention, Preparation & Rapid Response to Environmental Emergencies Involving Hazardous Chemicals |
Portuguese |
BZchemAccidDec.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
CONAMA Resolution 01/86A on the Transport of Hazardous Products |
Portuguese |
CONAMAres0186A.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Resolution - Complementary Instructions for Land Transport of Hazardous Products |
Portuguese |
BZhazTransCompInstrc.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Hazardous Substances - Asbestos |
Law 9.055 Disciplining the Extraction, Industrialization, Utilization, Sale & Transport of Asbestos & Products Containing Asbestos, as well as Natural & Artificial Fibers of Any Origin Used for the Same End |
Portuguese |
BZasbestosLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Hazardous
Substances - Mercury |
Decree
on the Control of the Production & Placing on the Market of Substances
that Entail Risk to Life, the Quality of Life & the Environment |
Portuguese |
BZmercDec.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Pesticides |
Law 7802 on the Research, Experimentation, Production, Packaging,
Transport, Storage, Sale, Marketing, Use, Importation, Export, Final Disposal
of Waste & Packaging, Control, Inspection & Enforcement of Agrotoxics,
Their Components & Similar Items |
Portuguese |
BZlei7802-89.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Pesticides |
2000 Amendment to Law 7802-89 |
Portuguese |
BZpcide2000Amendment.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Pesticides |
Decree
Implementing Agrochemicals Law |
Portuguese |
BZpcideDec.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Pesticides |
Portaria - Prohibits the Sale, Use & Distribution of Organochloride Agrotoxic Products Intended for Agriculture |
Portuguese |
BZorganoChlorBan.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Waste - Pesticide Packaging |
CONAMA Resolution 334/03 on Environmental Licensing of Establishment
Intended for the Reception of Empty Agrotoxics Packaging |
Portuguese |
CONAMAres334-03.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Water Pollution |
Law 9966 on the Prevention, Control & Enforcement of
Pollution Caused By the Spillage of Oil & Other Noxious & Hazardous
Substances in Waters Under National Jurisdiction |
Portuguese |
Lei9966OilSpill.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Bahia |
Hazardous Substances |
Resolution Approving Administrative Norm on the Control of Road Transport of Hazardous Products & Wastes |
Portuguese |
BAhazProdTranspReg.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Espirito
Santo |
Hazardous
Substances |
Law
Banning on the Construction of Storage Tanks for the Storage of Flammable
Combustibles & Liquid or Gaseous Chemical Products Noxious to Health,
Safety & the Well-Being of the Population in the Urban Perimeter of
the Capital and Cities in the State's Interior |
Portuguese |
ESstorageTankBan.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Espirito
Santo |
Pesticides |
Law
on the Production, Consumption, Trade, Storage & Internal Transport
of Agrotoxics & Their Components |
Portuguese |
ES97pcideLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Mato
Grosso do Sul |
Hazardous
Substances |
Decree
Creating the State Program of Control of the Transport of Hazardous Products |
Portuguese |
MShsTranspDec.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Mato Grosso do Sul |
Pesticides |
2004 Law on Agrotoxics |
Portuguese |
MSpcideLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Minas
Gerais |
Pesticides |
Law
Regulating the Use of Agrotoxics & Biocides |
Portuguese |
MG85pcideLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Minas
Gerais |
Pesticides |
Law
on the Production, Sale & Use of Agrotoxics & Related Items |
Portuguese |
MG91pcideLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Pernambuco |
Waste - Pesticide Packaging |
Law on the Waste & Empty Packaging of Pesticides |
Portuguese |
PEpcidePkgLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio
de Janeiro |
Hazardous
Substances |
Law
on Divulging Chemical Elements That Cause Problems to Health |
Portuguese |
RJcleanProdsLabLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio de Janeiro |
Hazardous Substances - Asbestos |
Law on the Progressive Substitution of the Production & Sale of Products Containing Asbestos |
Portuguese |
RJlei3579-2001.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio de Janeiro |
Hazardous Substances - Asbestos |
Law on the Obligations of Fibro-Cement Firms for the Harm Cauased to the Health of Workers |
Portuguese |
RJfibroCement.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio
Grande do Sul |
Hazardous
Substances |
Law
on the Transport of Hazardous Cargo in the State of Rio Grande do Sul |
Portuguese |
RShsTranspLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Santa
Catarina |
Pesticides |
Agrochemicals
Law |
Portuguese |
SCpcideLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
São Paulo |
Hazardous Substances - Asbestos |
Law Banning the Use of Products, Materials or Artefacts that Contain Any Type of Asbestos or Any Other Minerals That, Accidentally, Have Asbestos Fibers in Their Composition |
Portuguese |
SPasbestosLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Campinas,
SP |
Hazardous Substances
- Asbestos |
Prohibiting the Manufacture, Restricting the Use & Sale & Defining Deadlines for Banning Materials Produced with Any Form of Asbestos or Other Minerals or Materials that Contain it in Their Composition |
Portuguese |
CampinasAsbestos.pdf
|
| Chile |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Supreme Decree 144S Regulating the Production, Distribution,
Sale & Use of the Indicated Organic Compounds Noxious to Health |
Spanish |
CHLds144s.pdf
|
| Chile |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Decree on the Road Transport of Dangerous Cargo (as amended
in 2002) |
Spanish |
CHLDangTranspReg.pdf
|
| Chile |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Health Ministry Resolution 714EX - List of Substances Hazardous
to Health |
Spanish |
CHLresEx714.pdf
|
| Chile |
National |
Hazardous Substances - Asbestos |
Decree Prohibiting the Use of Asbestos in Indicated Products |
Spanish |
CHLasbDec.pdf
|
| Chile |
National |
Hazardous Substances - Lead |
Supreme Decree 374/97 Setting the Maximum Permissible Limit
for Lead in Paint |
Spanish |
CHLds374-97.pdf
|
| Chile |
National |
Hazardous Substances - Toulene |
Supreme Decree 754 Prohibiting the Use of Toulene in Adhesives
& Glues |
Spanish |
CHLds754.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Hazardous
Substances |
Regulation
on the Management & Automotive Land Transport of Hazardous Merchandise
by Highway |
Spanish |
COLhsTranspReg.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Pesticides |
Cooperation Covenant for Cleaner Production in the Pesticide
Subsector |
Spanish |
C-Plagui.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Pesticides |
Decree 305-1988 on the Use, Sale & Application of Some Organo-chloride Pesticides |
Spanish |
COLorganoChl.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Pesticides |
Resolution 26/2005 Bringing Colombia's Pesticide Registration Rules into Line with Andean Community Rules |
Spanish |
2005R26.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Waste - Pesticide Packaging |
MAVDT Resolution on Criteria & Requisites to be Considered for Management Plans for the Return of Post-Consumer Pesticide Products |
Spanish |
COLpcidePkg.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Hazardous
Substances |
Regulations
for the Registration of Hazardous Products |
Spanish |
COShsRegDec.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Hazardous
Substances |
Regulation
on the Management of Hazardous Products |
Spanish |
COShsMgntReg.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Hazardous
Substances |
Regulation
on the Classification of Risk of Hazardous Products |
Spanish |
COShsClassReg.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Hazardous
Substances |
Regulation
on Safety Measures for the Transportation of Hazardous Materials |
Spanish |
ReglTranspMatPelig.pdf |
| Costa Rica |
National |
Hazardous Substances - Asbestos |
Regulation on the Controlled Use of Asbestos & Products Containing It |
Spanish |
COSasbReg.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Hazardous Substances - Lead, Mercury |
Regulation of the Lead & Mercury Content in Paint |
Spanish |
COSleadPaint.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Pesticides, Fertilizers |
Regulation on the Registration of Pesticides for Household & Industrial Use and Fertilizers for Household Use |
Spanish |
COShhIndusPcides.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Pesticides |
Technical Regulation on Pesticide Labeling |
Spanish |
COSpcideLabReg.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Pesticides |
Decree Banning Organochloride Pesticides |
Spanish |
12961.pdf
|
| Dominica |
National |
Pesticides |
Pesticides
Control Act |
English |
DominicaPcideAct.pdf
|
| Dominican Republic |
National |
Hazardous Substances/ Hazardous Waste |
Law 218 on Imports of Wastes or Substances/Products Banned,
Not Approved or Withdrawn for Being Hazardous |
Spanish |
DRhazImpLaw.pdf
|
| Ecuador |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Unified Text of Secondary Legislation of the Environment Ministry, Book VI, Title VI - National Regime for the Management of Hazardous Chemical Products |
Spanish |
ECUhsRegime.pdf
|
| Ecuador |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Unified Text of Secondary Legislation of the Environment Ministry, Book VI, Annex 7 - National List of Banned & Severely Restricted Hazardous Chemical Products Used in Ecuador |
Spanish |
LIBRO_VI_Anexo7.pdf
|
| Ecuador |
National |
Pesticides |
Law for the Formulation, Manufacture, Importation, Sale & Employ of Pesticides & Related Products for Agricultural Use |
Spanish |
ECUpcideLaw.pdf
|
| Ecuador |
National |
Pesticides |
General Regulation on Ptesicides & Related Products for Agricultural Use |
Spanish |
ECUpcideReg.pdf
|
| Ecuador |
Quito |
Hazardous Substances |
Ordinance - Circulation of Cargo Transport Vehicles & Transport of Hazardous Chemical Products |
Spanish |
QUIhazTranspOrd.pdf
|
| El Salvador |
National |
Agrochemicals |
Law on Control of Pesticides, Fertilizers & Other Products for Agricultural Use |
Spanish |
DL-315.pdf
|
| El Salvador |
National |
Hazardous
Substances |
Special
Regulation on Hazardous Substances & Wastes |
Spanish |
ELShsReg.pdf
|
| Guyana |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Pesticides & Toxic Chemicals Control Act |
English |
GUYcap6809.pdf
|
| Honduras |
National |
Pesticides |
Regulation on the Registration, Use & Control of Pesticides and Related Substances |
Spanish |
HONpcideReg.pdf
|
| Mexico |
Federal |
Hazardous Substances |
LGEEPA Regulation on the Land Transport of Hazardous Materials
& Wastes |
Spanish |
MXhsTranpsReg.pdf
|
| Mexico |
Federal |
Hazardous
Substances |
NOM
on Labeling of Pesticide Products for Household Use |
Spanish |
NOMhhwLab.pdf
|
| Mexico |
Federal |
Hazardous Substances |
Regulation on Registrations, Import & Export Authorizations and Export Certifications of Pesticides, Plant Nutrients and Toxic & Hazardous Substances & Materials |
Spanish |
MXhsImpExpReg.pdf
|
| Nicaragua |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Basic Law for the Regulation & Control of Pesticides,
Toxic, Hazardous & Similar Substances |
Spanish |
NIChsLaw.pdf
|
| Nicaragua |
National |
Hazardous
Substances |
Regulation
of the Basic Law for the Regulation & Control of Pesticides, Toxic,
Hazardous & Similar Substances |
Spanish |
NIChsDec.pdf
|
| Nicaragua |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Environmental Technical Norm on the Ecotoxilogical Classification & Labeling of Pesticides, Hazardous & Toxic Substances and Similar Substances |
Spanish |
NICecotoxPcideNorm.pdf
|
| Nicaragua |
National |
Hazardous Substances/ Hazardous Wastes |
Law Prohibiting the Trafficking of Hazardous Wastes & Toxic Substances |
Spanish |
NIChwTrafficLaw.pdf
|
| Panama |
National |
Hazardous Substances - Asbestos |
Sanitary Regulation on the Management, Storage & Transport of Asbestos |
Spanish |
PAAasbReg.pdf
|
| Panama |
National |
Agrochemicals |
Regulation of the Inter-Institutional Technical Commission on Agrochemicals |
Spanish |
1991_dec_00116.pdf
|
| Panama |
National |
Agrochemicals |
Law on Phytosanitary Protection Measures |
Spanish |
PAApcideLaw.pdf
|
| Panama |
National |
Agrochemicals |
Regulation on Control of Pesticides & Fertilizers, Regstry, Application Activity & Service |
Spanish |
PAApcideReg.pdf
|
| Panama |
National |
Hazardous Substances - Imports |
Decree Creating Non-Automatic Prior Licensing for the Importation of Some Potentially Hazardous Chemical Substances, as well as Controlled Hazardous Substances or Materials |
Spanish |
PAAhsImpDec.pdf
|
| Panama |
National |
Hazardous Substances - Lead |
Law 36 Establishing Controls to Avoid Environmental Contamination
by Combustibles & Lead |
Spanish |
PAAley36.pdf
|
| Panama |
National |
Hazardous Substances - Lead |
Implementing Regulation for Law 36 |
Spanish |
PAApbReg.pdf
|
| Paraguay |
National |
Agrochemicals |
Decree Regulating the Use & Management of Pesticides for Agricultural Use |
Spanish |
PYpcideDec2004.pdf
|
| Paraguay |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Decree Creating the National Chemical Safety Commission |
Spanish |
PARchemSafComm.pdf
|
| Peru |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Law Regulating the Land Transport of Hazardous Materials & Wastes |
Spanish |
Ley28256.pdf
|
| Peru |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Decree Setting Permissible Limit Values for Chemical Agents at Work |
Spanish |
PERchemWork.pdf
|
| Peru |
National |
Hazardous Substances - Cyanide |
Law Regulating the Sale & Use of Cyanide |
Spanish |
PERcyanide.pdf
|
| Trinidad & Tobago |
National |
Hazardous Substances |
Pesticides & Toxic Chemicals Act |
English |
TThsAct.pdf
|
| Uruguay |
National |
Hazardous Substances - Asbestos |
2002 Decree Prohibiting Asbestos |
Spanish |
Dec154_02.pdf
|
| Uruguay |
National |
Occupational Safety & Health |
Decree on Prevention & Control of Professional Risks Due to Carcinogenic Agents |
Spanish |
URUprofCancer.pdf
|
| Uruguay |
National |
Pesticides |
Regulatory Dispositions on the Labeling of Phytosanitary Products |
Spanish |
URUfitoLabDec04.pdf
|
| Venezuela |
National |
Hazardous Substances/ Hazardous
Waste |
Law on Hazardous
Substances, Materials & Wastes |
Spanish |
VenHWlaw2001.pdf |
| Venezuela |
National |
Hazardous Substances/ Hazardous
Waste |
Requisites for the Registration & Authorization of Handlers of Hazardous Substances, Materials & Wastes |
Spanish |
VENres40_547.pdf
|
| Venezuela |
National |
Pesticides |
General Regulation on Pesticides |
Spanish |
VENpcideReg.pdf
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