Form 6008 - Notification of Pesticide Research
Privacy notice statement
Health Canada
Collection and use of personal information in this application is in accordance with the federal Privacy Act.
The personal information you provide is collected under the authority of section 52 of the Pest Control Product Regulations for the purpose of contacting the applicant in regard to the application and to communicate any decisions and outcomes of the application.
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Why are we collecting your personal information?
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We require your personal information for the purpose of contacting the applicant in regards to the application and to communicate any decisions or outcomes of the application.
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Will we use or share your personal information for any other reason?
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Company names are disclosed after the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) makes a decision or outcome on an application.
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What are your rights?
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The Privacy Act gives you the rights of access to, correction of and protection of your personal information. You have a right complain to the Privacy Commissioner of Canada if you feel your personal information has been handled improperly. For more information about these rights, or about how we handle your personal information, please contact the PMRA Information Service.
Security notice: up to Protected B only
This site is not approved by Health Canada/Public Health Agency of Canada for storage above Protected B information. Only up to Protected B information may be stored on this site.
Instructions
About this online form
Research with chemical pesticides may be conducted under a research permit, notification in lieu of permit or full exemption. Refer to Regulatory Directive DIR98-05 for details.
Under certain conditions as outlined in DIR98-05 (Table 3), a research permit under the Pest Control Products Act will not be required. However, the regulatory authority must be notified of the research according to the following terms and conditions:
- The researcher, or the pesticide company involved, must notify the government of the research plan using this notification form. The notification must be received by the Pest Management Regulatory Agency at least thirty days prior to the treatment.
- Experimental label and Product Specification Form (for new formulation) are required.
- There should be reportable results of all work carried out under the research notification. Research record and data reporting requirements are the same as those for research under a permit.
- All research programs are subject to audit by staff of the Pest Management Regulatory Agency and by regional pesticide regulatory compliance and enforcement officers of Health Canada.
- When sale of a treated food crop or livestock is involved, the researcher must seek written authorization from the Food Directorate, Health Canada, Ottawa, K1A 0L2.
If insufficient space is available on the form, provide separate documentation numbered according to the sections of the form.
How to work with this online form
When working with this online form, you can save it to your computer at any time by clicking the 'Save Draft' button at the bottom of the form. This will generate a draft XML file.
You can continue to work on the form in subsequent sessions by loading a draft XML file in the "Load a draft XML file" section, at the top of the form.
Once you have completed the form, click the 'Save Final' button at the bottom of the form to generate a Microsoft Word file.
Instructions for completing sections of this online form
Return to:
Pest Management Regulatory Agency Health Canada
2 Constellation Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0K9