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Pest Control Products Act

Version of section 18 from 2002-12-31 to 2017-09-20:


Marginal note:Notice requesting information

  •  (1) A special review of a pest control product is initiated by the Minister delivering a notice in writing to the registrant explaining the reasons for initiating the special review and, if considered necessary by the Minister, requiring the registrant to provide information in the form and within the period specified in the notice.

  • Marginal note:Request for information from departments and provinces

    (2) After the special review is initiated, the Minister shall deliver a notice to federal and provincial government departments and agencies whose interests and concerns are affected by the federal regulatory system requesting them to provide, in the form and within the period specified in the notice, information in respect of the health and environmental risks and the value of the product that is under special review.

  • Marginal note:Provision of information when more than one registrant

    (3) If there is more than one registrant whose registered pest control products have active ingredients that the Minister has determined to be equivalent,

    • (a) two or more registrants may provide the information required under subsection (1) or paragraph 19(1)(a) jointly; and

    • (b) where the Minister is satisfied that the information required under subsection (1) or paragraph 19(1)(a) has been provided by one or more registrants, the Minister shall, subject to and in accordance with the regulations made under paragraph 67(1)(h), permit another registrant to use or rely on that information to meet the requirements of those provisions.

  • Marginal note:Evaluation of pest control product

    (4) After the special review is initiated, the Minister shall, in accordance with the regulations, if any, evaluate the aspects of the pest control product that prompted the special review and shall carry out the consultations required by section 28.


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