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HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY

ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NUMBER 23

RESPECTING PESTICIDES, HERBICIDES AND INSECTICIDES EXCLUDED FROM THE PESTICIDE BY-LAW

BE IT RESOLVED as an Administrative Order of the Council of the Halifax Regional Municipality as follows:

Short Title

1. This Administrative Order may be cited as the Pesticide By-law Exclusion List Administrative Order.

Permitted Pesticides

2. The following substances are deemed permitted pesticides and shall be excluded from provisions of the Pesticide By-law:

(1) Insecticidal soaps
(2) Herbicidal soaps
(3) Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis)
(4) Nematodes
(5) Other biological control organisms
(6) Animal repellents
(7) Rodenticides
(8) Injected tree treatments
(9) Sticky media
(10) Borax
(11) Dormant oils
(12) Horticultural oils
(13) Bordeaux mixture and other sulphur compounds
(14) Lime sulphur
(15) Ferric phosphate
(16) Pruning paint
(17) Pheromone traps
(18) Pyrethrum (or pyrethrin)
(19) Diatomaceous earth

Done and passed in Council this 22^nd day of August, 2000.

Walter R. Fitzgerald
Mayor

Vi Carmichael
Municipal Clerk

I, Vi Carmichael, Municipal Clerk of the Halifax Regional Municipality, hereby certify that the above-noted Administrative Order was passed at a meeting of the Halifax Regional Council held on August 22, 2000.

Vi Carmichael
Municipal Clerk

Administrative Order 23

Notice of Motion: August 15, 2000
Approved: August 22, 2000

Amendment No. 1

Addition to Permitted Pesticides

Notice of Motion: May 8, 2001
Approved: June 5, 2001