Saskatchewan Pesticide Applicator Core Exam
Questions And Correct Answers| Latest Update
4 Classifications of Pesticides in Canada
Domestic, Commercial, Restricted, Manufacturing
Describe the Pest Control Products act and regulations
most important federal legislation regulating pesticides in Canada. It prevents
risks to people and the environment. Promotes the development of sustainable
pest management
How does the Food and Drugs act Regulate Pesticides?
before a pesticide can be used on a food crop the manufacture must prove its
safety to health Canada as part of the registration process and a maximum residue
limit established
How does the migratory birds convention act regulate pesticide?
-If migratory birds are harmed by pesticides an applicator may be prosecuted
under federal law.
-If non migratory birds are harmed the applicator may be prosecuted under
provincial law if the birds are protected by provincial regulations.
, How does the fisheries act regulate pesticides?
-protect both fish and the water where fish live. the act prohibits the addition or
run off of harmful substances into water inhabited by fish.
-Harmful substances including fuels, solvents, lubricants, most types of chemicals,
and soil that’s been moved off the land and entered the waterway
how does the TDG regulate pesticides?
the act regulates the TDG by air, road and water
what is Class 1 of TDG?
Explosives
what is Class 2 of TDG?
Gases
what is Class 3 of TDG?
Flammable Liquid
Questions And Correct Answers| Latest Update
4 Classifications of Pesticides in Canada
Domestic, Commercial, Restricted, Manufacturing
Describe the Pest Control Products act and regulations
most important federal legislation regulating pesticides in Canada. It prevents
risks to people and the environment. Promotes the development of sustainable
pest management
How does the Food and Drugs act Regulate Pesticides?
before a pesticide can be used on a food crop the manufacture must prove its
safety to health Canada as part of the registration process and a maximum residue
limit established
How does the migratory birds convention act regulate pesticide?
-If migratory birds are harmed by pesticides an applicator may be prosecuted
under federal law.
-If non migratory birds are harmed the applicator may be prosecuted under
provincial law if the birds are protected by provincial regulations.
, How does the fisheries act regulate pesticides?
-protect both fish and the water where fish live. the act prohibits the addition or
run off of harmful substances into water inhabited by fish.
-Harmful substances including fuels, solvents, lubricants, most types of chemicals,
and soil that’s been moved off the land and entered the waterway
how does the TDG regulate pesticides?
the act regulates the TDG by air, road and water
what is Class 1 of TDG?
Explosives
what is Class 2 of TDG?
Gases
what is Class 3 of TDG?
Flammable Liquid
