An overview of the types of controls in the regulations under the Controlled Substances Act 1984
Pesticides regulations and licence applications
Below is a list of licences and exemptions issued by the Department for Health and Wellbeing under the Controlled Substances (Pesticides) Regulations.
See the controlled substances governance and licensing page for detailed information on:
- guidelines and codes of practice
- fee payment
- contact information.
How to apply
All pesticides licences and exemptions are to be applied for on the Pesticides Licence Applications. These include:
- Limited Pest Management Technician’s Licence
- Full Pest Management Technician’s Licence
- Pest Controller’s Licence
- Exemption from Pesticides Licensing Requirements
All requests for amendment to an existing Pesticides Licence or Exemption can be applied for on the Amendment Applications page.
Information sheets
- Control of Weeds and Plant Pests (PDF 245KB)
- Control of Weeds (PDF 359KB)
- Domestic & Commercial Pest Control (PDF 251KB)
- Fumigation (PDF 263KB)
- Guide to Pest Control Licensing (PDF 310KB)
- Licensing, Accreditation and Schedule 7 Pesticides (PDF 735KB)
- Pesticides Exemption (PDF 289KB)
- Using a Pest Control Operator (PDF 1115KB)
- Vertebrate Pest Control (PDF 849KB)
- Viticultural Pest Control (PDF 287KB)
Print ready documents
The documents on this page are able to be downloaded and sent to a professional printer. These documents should be set up ready for print. The Printing Instructions (PDF 261KB) will help guide you to be able to print the materials in a similar way to what they are provided by SA Health.