Description
It is forbidden to sell to consumers certain pesticides intended for the maintenance of green spaces or indoor plants or for pest management purposes inside residential buildings (Pesticide Management Code, art. 25). In addition, there is a ban on the sale of household pesticides that contain permethrin or pyrethrins intended for the maintenance of green spaces or indoor plants.
It is also prohibited to sell them to certain licensed businesses (Regulation on Permits and Certificates for the Sale and Use of Pesticides, section 44) and to apply them (Pesticide Management Code, sections 31, 48.1, 48.1, 48.2 and 68). These pesticides contain any of the active ingredients listed in Annex I, III, or IV of the Code.
These lists, made available for the purposes of applying these requirements, are administrative in nature and have no official value. They indicate the type of product, its registration number under the Pest Control Products Act, its trade name, the prohibited active ingredient (s) it contains, and the class to which it belongs under the Regulations Respecting Permits and Certificates for the Sale and Use of Pesticides.
For more information, please see Applying a pesticide to green spaces, golf courses, houseplants and pest management at:
https://www.quebec.ca/agriculture-environnement-et-ressources-naturelles/protection-de-lenvironnement/pesticides/application/application-espaces-verts-terrains-golf-gestion-parasitaire
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trade names of commercial pesticides prohibited from retail sale in urban areas (class 3) | CSV | Open resource | |
| Field description | Open resource | ||
| Trade names of prohibited pesticides for indoor plant care professionals (C10 and D10) | CSV | Open resource | |
| Trade names of pesticides banned in urban areas | xlsx | Open resource | |
| Trade names of pesticides prohibited for professionals for pest management purposes (C5 and D5) | CSV | Open resource | |
| Trade names of pesticides prohibited for professionals in the maintenance of green spaces (C4 and D4) | CSV | Open resource | |
| Trade names for household pesticides prohibited from retail sale (classes 4 and 5) | CSV | Open resource | |
| Original metadata (https://www.donneesquebec.ca) | HTML | Open resource |