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Minor Use News January 2004
A
monthly newsletter from the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines
Authority (APVMA)
Welcome to the first issue of Minor Use News. This newsletter is issued to provide growers, peak associations, state departments, researchers, consultants, manufacturers and others with an interest in agricultural chemicals a monthly update on Minor Use issues, particularly notification of recently approved Permits for Minor Uses.
This newsletter also contains items and links to other topics of interest within the APVMA website for potential permit applicants and more generally recent developments in regulatory activities of the APVMA, including Guideline documents, new Product registrations and extensions of use, and items where the APVMA is seeking stakeholder comment including proposed new registrations, extensions of use, Chemical Reviews and development of policies.
To receive a regular email alert for future editions of Minor Use News: Subscribe here selecting the Permit Scheme option.
The APVMA welcomes your feedback and suggestions on this newletter - by email or phone (02 6272 3726).
Contents:Agricultural Permits (Minor & Emergency Use) issued 1st Nov - 31st Dec 2003 Minor Use Forum - Chemical Use for Minor Agricultural Crop Situations Minor Use Task Force - Record of first meeting Stakeholder consultation
Important information on the APVMA site:
APVMA Home PageWhat is approved? - searching APVMA databases
- Product registration searches, copies of approved labels etc.
- Permits searches for Minor and Emergency Uses
- Notifications of new product registrations and variations (extensions of use) granted by the APVMA may be viewed in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette - Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals published monthly.
Making a Permit application:
- Guidelines, data requirements, application forms, general information, factsheets, etc
- Guidelines for Determining Minor Uses
- Guidelines for Determining Emergency Uses or Research Purposes