# The Poisons (Amendment) Rules 1986, Note: Explanatory note


These Rules amend the Poisons Rules 1982 by adding to Schedule 1 (poisons to which special restrictions apply) the substance magnesium phosphide, which is added to the Poison List by the Poisons List Order 1986 (S.I. 1986/9), and by including, in the special exemptions contained in Schedule 4, ready for use liquid preparations containing not more than one per cent. of dichlorvos.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/10/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/poisons-amendment-rules-1986/note
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