Minor Use News November 2004

A monthly newsletter from the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA)

Welcome to Minor Use News a monthly newsletter from the APVMA to provide growers, peak associations, state departments, researchers, consultants, manufacturers and others with an interest in agricultural and veterinary 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.

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The APVMA welcomes your feedback and suggestions on this newsletter - by email or phone (02 6272 3726).

Contents:

• Agricultural & Veterinary Permits (Minor & Emergency Use) issued 1st – 31st October 2004
• Data Protection Industry Seminars planned for December
• First issue of APVMA E- Newsletter
• APVMA Community E-bulletin 3rd issue (3rd October 2004)
• Chemical Review Forum (24th November 2004)
• Stakeholder consultation
• Regular items (links / contacting the APVMA)
• Previous editions of Minor Use News