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Proposed Acceptability for Continuing Registration: Re-evaluation of Malathion

September 5, 2003
ISBN: 0-662-34833-8 (0-662-34834-6)
Cat. No.: H113-18/2003-9E (H113-18/2003-9E-PDF)
(PACR2003-10)

To obtain an electronic copy of the document, Proposed Acceptability for Continuing Registration: Re-evaluation of Malathion, please contact publications@hc-sc.gc.ca.

Should you require further information please contact the Pest Management Information Service.

Summary

The purpose of this document is to inform the registrant, pesticide regulatory officials and the Canadian public that the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) has completed a re-evaluation of malathion use as an adulticide in mosquito abatement programs, pursuant to Section 19 of the Pest Control Products (PCP) Regulations. This Proposed Acceptability for Continuing Registration (PACR) document provides a summary of the data and information reviewed, and the rationale for the proposed regulatory decision.

By way of this document, the PMRA is soliciting comments from interested parties on the proposed regulatory decision for malathion for use as an adulticide in mosquito abatement programs. The PMRA will accept written comments on this proposal up to 60 days from the date of publication of this document to allow interested parties an opportunity to provide input into the proposed decision. All comments should be forwarded to the Publications Coordinator at the address below.