It seems to run counter to the precautionary principle. The commissioner's audits in 2003 and 2008 criticize the PMRA for using lengthy conditional registrations that permitted pesticides to be used without confirming one or more aspects of their risk or value. Would you agree that created a situation that allowed users to become dependent on a pesticide that might ultimately be found to be unsafe?
On February 23rd, 2016. See this statement in context.