Agricultural Manual of Requirements and Guidelines - Ag MORAG

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Volume 2 - Application Categories

Product Registration

  • Category 1 - Approval of a new active constituent contained in a chemical product, registration of the associated chemical product and approval of the product label.
  • Category 2 - Approval of a new active constituent and registration of an associated chemical product: Modular assessment.
  • Category 3 - Registration of a new chemical product with an approved active constituent where no registered chemical product contains the active constituent.
  • Category 4 - Registration of a new chemical product with an approved active constituent, for use on a major food crop.
  • Category 5 - Registration of a new chemical product which is similar to a registered chemical product.
  • Category 6 - Registration of a new chemical product that is closely similar to a registered chemical product: Chemistry and manufacture data required.
  • Category 7 - Registration of a new chemical product that is closely similar to a registered chemical product: Chemistry and manufacture data not required.
  • Category 8 - Repack of a registered chemical product.
  • Category 9 - Listed registration of a chemical product.
  • Category 10 - Registration of a new chemical product: Modular assessment.

Variation

  • Category 11 - Extension of use to include a new major food crop.
  • Category 12 - Minor, non-technical variation to label and/or product details.
  • Category 13 - Minor, non-technical variation to label and/or product details, required by the APVMA.
  • Category 14 - Variation to a registered chemical product or approved label: Modular assessment.

Active Constituent

  • Category 15 - Approval of a new active constituent: Comprehensive assessment.
  • Category 16 - Approval of a new active constituent: Limited toxicology assessment.
  • Category 17 - Approval of a new active constituent: Toxicology assessment not required.
  • Category 18 - Variation to particulars or conditions of an approved active constituent.

Permit

  • Category 19 - Application for a permit to possess or supply for export an unapproved active constituent or unregistered chemical product.
  • Category 20 - Application for a permit where a previous assessment remains valid and no data of a technical nature are required.
  • Category 21 - Application for a minor use permit.
  • Category 22 - Application for an emergency use permit.
  • Category 23 - Application for a research permit or application for other permit type.

Other Applications

  • Category 24 - Registration of a chemical product or approval of an active constituent requiring technical assessment and not covered by Categories 1-8, 10, or 15-17.
  • Category 25 - Assessment of a trial protocol or application requiring technical assessment and not covered by any other category.