S.L. 430.8 Art. 16Fees and charges. 1. All 2. The the methods 3. The control them, (a) (b) (c) 4. crop pest control specific 5. make the most health, a given pest 6. environment: disposing of (including tank control 7. variables such 8. including its humans, including 9. Use spraying objectives of quality. knapsack 1

(1) The Director may recover all the costs which would have been incurred by the Authority in the provision all the services and, or the performance of all his functions arising out of these regulations by means of a fee or charge.

(2) The fee or charge established by means of sub-regulation

(1) shall be established in a transparent manner and shall correspond to the actual costs which would have been incurred by the Authority in relation to the particular service furnished or the particular function performed. The Director shall publish the list of fees and, or charges in the Gazette.

(3) The Director shall determine who the person liable for the payment of said fees and, or charges shall be. In reaching this decision, the Director shall take into consideration who would have requested the provision of the service and, or on whose request the particular function would have been performed. Should there be a violation of these regulations, the Director may also determine that the person who would have been liable for such violation, in addition to being liable to pay the costs in terms of sub-regulation (1), shall be also liable for any damages and, or other costs which the Authority would have had to incur as a consequence of such violation.

(4) All the payments stipulated in this regulation, including the expenses incurred by the Authority in case of a violation of these regulations, shall be considered as civil debts due to the Authority. SCHEDULE I

Training subjects referred to in regulation 4 relevant legislation regarding pesticides and their use. existence and risks of illegal (counterfeit) plant protection products, and to identify such products. hazards and risks associated with pesticides, and how to identify and in particular: risks to humans (operators, residents, bystanders, people entering treated areas and those handling or eating treated items) and how factors such as smoking exacerbate these risks; symptoms of pesticide poisoning and first aid measures; risks to non-target plants, beneficial insects, wildlife, biodiversity and the environment in general.

Notions on integrated pest management strategies and techniques, integrated management strategies and techniques, organic farming principles, biological methods, information on the general principles and crop or sector-guidelines for integrated pest management. Initiation to comparative assessment at user level to help professional users appropriate choices on pesticides with the least side effects on human non-target organisms and the environment among all authorised products for problem, in a given situation. Measures to minimise risks to humans, non-target organisms and the safe working practices for storing, handling and mixing pesticides, and empty packaging, other contaminated materials and surplus pesticides mixes), whether in concentrate or dilute form; recommended way to operator exposure (personal protection equipment). Risk-based approaches which take into account the local water extraction as climate, soil and crop types, and relieves. Procedures for preparing pesticide application equipment for work, calibration, and for its operation with minimum risks to the user, other non-target animal and plant species, biodiversity and the environment, water resources.

of pesticide application equipment and its maintenance, and specific techniques (e.g. low-volume spraying and low-drift nozzles), as well as the the technical check of sprayers in use and ways to improve spray Specific risks linked to use of handheld pesticide application equipment or sprayers and the relevant risk management measures.

Emergency action to protect human health, the environment including water case of accidental spillage and contamination and extreme weather would result in pesticide leaching risks. Special care in protection areas established under regulations 6 and 7 of trhe Framework Regulations. monitoring and access facilities to report on any incidents or incidents. keeping of any use of pesticides, in accordance with the relevant

SCHEDULE II

Health and safety and environmental requirements relating to the inspection of pesticide application equipment

The inspection of pesticide application equipment shall cover important to achieve a high level of safety and protection of human environment. Full effectiveness of the application operation should proper performance of devices and functions of the equipment to following objectives are met.

The pesticide application equipment must function reliably and be for its intended purpose ensuring that pesticides can be accurately distributed. The equipment must be in such a condition as to be filled safely, easily and completely and prevent leakage of pesticides. It must and thorough cleaning. It must also ensure safe operations, and be capable of being immediately stopped from the operator’s seat. Where adjustments must be simple, accurate and capable of being reproduced. Particular attention should be paid to: