(1) Notwithstanding section 1 of this Act, the Agency may authorise the importation of unregistered pesticide-

(a) if the pesticide is-

(i) imported for experimental or research purposes and not for distribution; or

(ii) imported in the event of national emergency; or

(iii) in direct transit through Ghana and the Agency is satisfied that the pesticide is permitted to enter the country of destination; or

(b) if the Minister by legislative instrument so prescribes.

(2) The Agency may authorise the manufacture of unregistered pesticide for export if the pesticide is-

(a) manufactured in accordance with specifications provided by the importer; and

(b) the specifications satisfy the requirements applicable for the purpose in the country to which it is to be exported.