Designated National Authorities (DNA)
Designated National Authorities (DNA)
Designated National Authorities
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PIC - Prior Informed Consent Regulation
Designated National Authorities for all EU Member States, and from other countries signatory to the UN Rotterdam Convention where known
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| Category | Contact | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Industrial Chemicals/Pesticides |
Mr. Idrees MALYAR Deputy Director General National Environmental Protection Agency Policy and International Affairs Department Darulaman Road, School Street P.O. Box 209 Kabul Afghanistan +93 70 667 9101 pointddg.nepa@gmail.com pointddg@nepa.gov.af |
No | No | Yes | 07-Nov-2022 |
| Albania | Industrial Chemicals/Pesticides |
Ms Sidorela SPAHIU Specialist Ministry of Tourism and Environment Directorate of Policies and Strategies for Development of Environment Blvd. Dëshmorët e Kombit, Nr. 1 1001 Tirana Albania +355 695693240 Sidorela.Spahiu@akm.gov.al Rovena.Agalliu@turizmi.gov.al irisi.Hada@akm.gov.al |
No | No | Yes | 01-Mar-2023 |
| Algeria | Pesticides |
Ms. Hemmam DALILA Chef de Bureau Ministère de l'Agriculture et du Développement Rural Direction de la Protection des Végétaux Hay El Hayet, rue no 44, Kouba Alger Algeria +213 554 636 575 +213 2350 3177 dhemmam2010@gmail.com fillalir@yahoo.fr hamoudizakia@yahoo.fr |
No | No | Yes | 05-Apr-2024 |
| Algeria | Industrial Chemicals |
Hala CHENIBET Le Ministère de l'Energie (Direction de la Protection du Patrimoine) Tour A, Val d’Hydra BP 229, 16028 Ben Aknoun, Alger Algeria +213(0)21 488 526, +213(0)21 488 522, +213(0)21 488 531 +213(0)21 488 557 haloli@gmx.fr |
No | No | Yes | 07-Nov-2022 |
| Algeria | Industrial Chemicals/Pesticides |
Ministère de l’Agriculture et du Développement Rural Direction de la Protection des Végétaux at des Contrôles Techniques 12, boulevard Colonel Amirouche 16000 Algiers Algeria +213 2350 3193 dpvct.sdha@madr.gov.dz |
No | No | Yes | 10-Jan-2024 |
| Andorra | Industrial Chemicals/Pesticides |
Sr. Josep PUJOL CARRASCOSA Director general Ministeri de Presidència, Economia i Empresa Àrea de Desenvolupament, Seguretat i Qualitat Industrial Departament d'Empresa, Comerç, Desenvolupament, Seguretat i Qualitat Industrial i Transport Camí de la Grau - Edifici Prat del Rull, 3r pis AD500 Andorra la Vella Andorra (+376) 875.700 (+376) 869.833 josep_pujol@govern.ad josep_arnaus@govern.ad lluis_lopez@govern.ad |
No | No | No | 07-Nov-2022 |
| Angola | Pesticides |
Mr. Julio Jose DO NASCIMENTO Le Coordinateur Ministerio da Agricultura Reparticion de la Protecion da Plantas Avenida Cdt. Gika P.O. Box 527 Luanda Angola +244 2 2232 1429 nascimentojuliojose@gmail.com jsoki@hotmail.com paulacachacha@yahoo.com.br |
No | No | No | 13-Jun-2023 |
| Angola | Industrial Chemicals |
Dr. Henrique FREIRE Ministério do Ambiente Unidade Industrial Angola Henriquejjf@gmail.com |
No | No | No | 07-Nov-2022 |
| Angola | Pesticides |
Mr. Manuel A.M. DIAS Director Ministério da Agricultura e Pescas Direcção Nacional da Agricultura e Pecuária Largo António Jacinto Edificio B do MINAGRIP 4° andar (Avenida CMDTE Gika) P.O. Box 527 Luanda Angola mdias58@gmail.com saoines16@gmail.com |
No | No | No | 07-Nov-2022 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Industrial Chemicals/Pesticides |
Mr. Linroy CHRISTIAN Director of Analytical Services Ministry of Agriculture, Land, Fisheries and Barbuda Affairs Department of Analytical Services Dunbars, Friars Hill Road St. John's Antigua and Barbuda +1 268 462 6281 linroyc@gmail.com linroy.christian@ab.gov.ag |
No | No | Yes | 07-Nov-2022 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Industrial Chemicals/Pesticides |
Mr. Jonah ORMOND Registrar of Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Barbuda Affairs Dunbars, Friars Hill Road St. John's Antigua and Barbuda +1 268 462 9191 jonah.ormond@ab.gov.ag |
No | No | Yes | 07-Nov-2022 |
| Argentina | Industrial Chemicals/Pesticides |
Mr. Sergio FEDEROVISKY Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible Secretaria de Control y Monitoreo Ambiental San Martín 451 1004ABR Buenos Aires Argentina +5411 4348 8626 +5411 4348 8425 rgvidela@ambiente.gob.ar pics@ambiente.gob.ar |
No | No | Yes | 18-May-2023 |
| Armenia | Industrial Chemicals |
Mr. Mekhak GHAZARYAN Head Ministry of Environment Waste and Atmosphere Emissions Management Department Governmental Building 3 Republic Square 0010 Yerevan Armenia +374 11 818 531 mekhak.ghazaryan@env.am anahit.aleksandryan@env.am anahit.aleksandryan@yahoo.com |
No | No | Yes | 18-May-2023 |
| Armenia | Pesticides |
Mr. Arman HAMBARDZUMYAN Head Ministry of Agriculture Licensing Agency “Licensing Centre” 39a Marnikonyanis Street 0010 Yerevan Armenia +374 11 235 502 dep.licenzia@mail.ru |
No | No | Yes | 07-Nov-2022 |
| Armenia | Pesticides |
Mr. Artur NIKOYAN Head Food Safety Inspection Body Phytosanitary Department 49/2 Komitas Avenue 0051 Yerevan Armenia +374 12 404 040 +374 96 645 338 a.nikoyan@ssfs.am |
No | No | Yes | 16-Jan-2023 |
| Aruba | Industrial Chemicals/Pesticides |
Airport CARGO Customs office Aeropuerto Internacional Reina Beatrix - 000000 Aruba Aruba +297 523 8899 |
No | No | No | 07-Nov-2022 |
| Australia | Pesticides |
Dr. Joseph MORRALL Director Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Agvet Chemicals Branch G.P.O. Box 858 2601 Canberra Australia +61 2 6272 4442 joseph.morrall@awe.gov.au |
No | Yes | Yes | 18-Apr-2023 |
| Australia | Industrial Chemicals |
Ms. Naomi BOCCOLA Director Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water International Chemicals and Waste Section GPO Box 3090 2600 Canberra Australia +61 2 5156 5375 Naomi.Boccola@dcceew.gov.au chemicals@dcceew.gov.au |
No | Yes | Yes | 13-Sep-2023 |
| Australia | Pesticides |
Mr. Michael CONSTABLE Assistant Director Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 70 Northbourne Avenue 2601 Canberra Australia +61 2 6272 3228 ControlledChemicals@agriculture.gov.au michael.constable@aff.gov.au |
No | Yes | Yes | 18-Apr-2023 |
| Australia | Pesticides |
Mr. Sam BAXTER A/g Assistant Director Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 70 Northbourne Avenue 2601 Canberra Australia +61 2 6271 6580 sam.baxter@aff.gov.au |
No | Yes | Yes | 18-Apr-2023 |
| Austria | Industrial Chemicals/Pesticides |
Dr. Helga SCHROTT Senior Adviser Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology Division V/5, Chemicals Policy Stubenbastei 5 1010 Vienna Austria +43 711 6261 2327 +43 711 6261 2321 helga.schrott@bmk.gv.at |
Yes | Yes | Yes | 06-Jul-2023 |
| Azerbaijan | Industrial Chemicals |
H.E. Mr. Mukhtar BABAYEV Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources Baku Azerbaijan + 99412 4969475 emin.garabaghli@gmail.com az.mineco@gmail.com iman.quliyev@eco.gov.az |
No | No | No | 26-Mar-2024 |
| Azerbaijan | Pesticides |
Mr. Javidan GULIYEV Food Safety Agency Plant Health Department Plant Protection Products and Agrochemicals Regulation Section Azerbaijan javidan.guliyev@afsa.gov.az |
No | No | No | 30-Jan-2024 |
| Bahamas | Pesticides |
Mr. Simeon PINDER Director of Agriculture Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Department of Agriculture & Marine Resources P.O. Box N - 3704 Nassau Bahamas +1 242 325 7502 +1 242 325 3960 simeonpinder@bahamas.gov.bs |
No | No | No | 07-Nov-2022 |
| Bahrain | Industrial Chemicals/Pesticides |
Ms. Luma Abbas AL MAHROOS Acting Director for Environmental Assessment & Control Supreme Council for the Environment Environmental Assessment and Control P.O. Box 18233 Manama Bahrain +973 386 611 +973 1792 0213 lalmahroos@SCE.GOV.BH hamohamed@sce.gov.bh |
No | No | Yes | 07-Nov-2022 |
Under the PIC Regulation each EU Member State shall designate an authority or authorities (DNAs) to carry out the administrative functions foreseen by the PIC Regulation. Information on DNAs includes contact details and whether they are responsible for industrial chemicals, pesticides or both.
To the extent possible, ECHA makes similar information available for non-EU countries, based on the information that has been provided to ECHA.
Note relating to Brexit
The United Kingdom withdrew from the European Union on the 31 January 2020, and the transition period foreseen under the Withdrawal Agreement ended on 31 December 2020.
“United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)” is however listed as an “EU Country” since, in accordance with the Protocol on Ireland / Northern Ireland, the PIC Regulation continues to apply to that country. “United Kingdom (Great Britain)” is listed as a “Non-EU Country”.
Under the PIC Regulation each EU Member State shall designate an authority or authorities (DNAs) to carry out the administrative functions foreseen by the PIC Regulation. Information on DNAs includes contact details and whether they are responsible for industrial chemicals, pesticides or both.
To the extent possible, ECHA makes similar information available for non-EU countries, based on the information that has been provided to ECHA.
Note relating to Brexit
The United Kingdom withdrew from the European Union on the 31 January 2020, and the transition period foreseen under the Withdrawal Agreement ended on 31 December 2020.
“United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)” is however listed as an “EU Country” since, in accordance with the Protocol on Ireland / Northern Ireland, the PIC Regulation continues to apply to that country. “United Kingdom (Great Britain)” is listed as a “Non-EU Country”.
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The Designated National Authorities data presented below contains an identified 389 records relating to Designated National Authorities.
The presented records relate to 389 Authorities, representing 214 countries.
The data below was last updated on 18-Apr-2024.
