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Notifying Member: NICARAGUA

If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):

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Agency responsible:

Comisión Nacional de Registro y Control de Sustancias Tóxicas, CNRCST (National Commission for the Registration and Control of Toxic Substances)

Avenida de Bolívar a Chávez, Costado sur de la Asamblea Nacional

Tel.: (+505) 2228 2002, (+505) 2228 2003

Email: mdiaz@sepres.gob.ni; ylopez@sepres.gob.ni; wmarin@sepres.gob.ni

https://cnrcst.gob.ni/

Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:

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Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], other:

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Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Pesticides for domestic and professional use of botanical and microbiological origin

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Resolución No.001-05-2023 Registro de los plaguicidas de uso doméstico y de uso profesional de origen botánico y microbiológico (Resolution No. 001-05-2023: Registry of pesticides for domestic use and professional use of botanical and microbiological origin); (3 pages, in Spanish)

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Description of content: The notified resolution establishes the requirements for the registration, manufacture, formulation, import, export, distribution, marketing, use and handling of pesticides for domestic use and professional use of botanical and microbiological origin. It also includes requirements for the renewal of registration and licensing as an importer, distributor and marketer of pesticides for domestic use and professional use of botanical and microbiological origin.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Protection of human health or safety

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Relevant documents:

·        Ley Nº 941 - Ley creadora de la Comisión Nacional de Registro y Control de Sustancias Tóxicas (CNRCST).

·        Ley No. 274 - Ley Básica para la Regulación y Control de Plaguicidas, Sustancias Tóxicas peligrosas y otras similares.

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Proposed date of adoption: 26 April 2023

Proposed date of entry into force: 26 April 2023

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Final date for comments: Not applicable

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Texts available from: National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:

Comisión Nacional de Registro y Control de Sustancias Tóxicas (CNRCST)

Avenida de Bolívar a Chávez, Costado sur de la Asamblea Nacional

Tel.: (+505) 2228 2002, (+505) 2228 2003

Email: mdiaz@sepres.gob.ni; ylopez@sepres.gob.ni; wmarin@sepres.gob.ni

https://cnrcst.gob.ni

Ministerio de Fomento, Industria y Comercio, MIFIC (Ministry of Development, Industry and Trade)

Dirección de Normalización y Metrología, DNM (Directorate of Standardization and Metrology)

Oficina de Información y Notificación, OIN (Information and Notification Office)

Carretera a Masaya, Kilómetro 6, frente a Camino de Oriente. Managua, Nicaragua

Tel.: (+505) 2248 9300, Ext. 1320; 1314; 1310

Email: imartinez@mific.gob.ni; notificacion@mific.gob.ni; normalizacion@mific.gob.ni;