Table 4-2. Description for Ontario
Classification of Pesticide Product
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Ontario
Classification
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Summary* |
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Designated under the Pesticide Control Product Act
(PCPA) as pesticides of the Manufacturing Class for use only in
the manufacture of a pest control product or a product regulated
under the Fertilizers Act.
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Designated under the PCPA as pesticides of the Commercial
Class for use in commercial activities that are specified on the
label or Restricted Class when the label specifies essential conditions
respecting the display, distribution or limitations on the use of,
or qualifications of persons who may use the product.
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Designated under the PCPA as pesticides of the Domestic
Class to be distributed primarily to the general public for personal
use in or around their homes.
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Banned for sale in Ontario.
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Banned for use in, on or over land unless their
use is excepted.
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Are allowed for use under the promotion of public
health or safety exception.
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Require a "green" notice sign be posted
for the purposes of providing public notice when products containing
these ingredients are used by any person on non-residential area
land and by a licensed exterminator on residential area land in
performing land exterminations.
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*Detailed descriptions of each classification can be found
at: http://www.ene.gov.on.ca/en/land/pesticides/class-pesticides.php.