What do you need to know?
The Official Register of Pesticide Establishments and Services (ROESP) is a mandatory public register of pesticide factories, storage facilities and points of sale, installations used for pesticide treatments, and pesticide treatment companies.
Management of this register in Catalonia is split between the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Food depending on the type of pesticide.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Food is responsible for managing the registration of all establishments, natural persons and legal entities that manufacture pesticides.
- Natural persons and legal entities that manufacture pesticides other than phytosanitary products.
Registrations can be made at any time.
Documentation to be attached to the application:
- Companies must comply with current regulations on legalization of activities, especially Law 3/1998, February 27, and Decree 136/1999, 18 May.
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- Having the appropriate means of production, analysis and control to determine the nature and composition of the raw materials of the processed products.
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Steps to follow
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Step one
Register
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Step two
Receive the Administration’s response
When will the Administration respond?Registration applications must be handled within six months of submission. If no response is received within this time, the applications should be deemed to be [...]
When will the Administration respond?
Registration applications must be handled within six months of submission. If no response is received within this time, the applications should be deemed to be accepted.What response will be received?
The head of the Plant Health Service (SSV) shall decide whether or not storage facilities are entered in the ROESP. The interested parties shall be notified of the decision.
Registrations shall be valid for ten years.Can the information be amended once an establishment has been entered in the ROESP?
The head of the establishment shall be responsible for ensuring the veracity of the information in the register and for keeping it up to date. If the data in the register needs to be changed for any reason, the head of the establishment must notify the relevant body of the changes within two months of the error being detected or the change being made, providing the appropriate supporting documentation.