Catalogue description Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Pesticides Safety Departments: Registered Files, Agricultural Chemicals Approvals Scheme (ACAS series)

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Reference: MAF 449
Title: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Pesticides Safety Departments: Registered Files, Agricultural Chemicals Approvals Scheme (ACAS series)
Description:

This series contains records on the administration of the Agricultural Chemicals Approval Scheme, 1968-1986. The scheme was replaced by the Control of Pesticides Regulations 1986.
Date: 1968-1986
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Environmental Pollution, Pesticides and Infestation Control Division, 1974-1984

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Food Standards, Science and Safety Division, 1964-1970

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Pesticides and Infestation Control, 1984-1988

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Safety, Pesticides and Infestation Control Division, 1970-1974
Access conditions: Records not yet transferred
Immediate source of acquisition:

Pesticides Safety Directorate
Custodial history: These records passed from the control of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food to that of the Pesticides Safety Directorate when it was established in April 1993.
Accumulation dates: 1968-1986
Selection and destruction information: Selected under acquisition policy criteria 2.2.2.2, documenting the control of chemicals used in agricultural and horticultural pesticides.
Accruals: Occasional further accessions can be expected.

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