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2013
- A new self-help tool for veterinary product registration - 21 May 2013
- Permits now available on our mobile app - 8 May 2013
- Neonicotinoids and honey bee health in Australia - 28 March 2013
- Health reviews medicines and poisons scheduling - 28 March 2013
- APVMA permits may assist farmers affected by floods - 20 February 2013
2012
- New CEO appointed - 18 December 2012
- Cost Recovery Impact Statement approved - 29 November 2012
- Minister appoints new advisory board - 27 November 2012
- APVMA response to issues arising from recombination of vaccine viruses in the field - 9 November 2012
- Hendra virus vaccine received APVMA permit approval - 2 November 2012
- DAFF publishes initial public submissions received for its first-principles review of the cost recovery arrangements for the APVMA - 26 October 2012
- Suspension of most dimethoate products continued to 5 October 2013 - 25 September 2012
- APVMA's response to Noosa Taskforce report - 7 September 2012
- APVMA to review science on pesticides and bee health - 22 August 2012
- DAFF seeks input to a first-principles review of the cost recovery arrangements for the APVMA - 7 August 2012
- APVMA Operational Plan 2012-13 published - 11 July 2012
- APVMA Corporate Plan 2012-15 published - 2 July 2012
- APVMA affirms refusal of permit application for dimethoate treatment of export tomatoes - 20 June 2012
- Seeking input into the recovery of costs for compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice - 18 May 2012
- Seeking input into the APVMA's Operational Plan 2012-13 - 24 April 2012
- Cancer fears can be wrongly placed says APVMA science fellow - 16 April 2012
- Response to cost recovery consultation now available - 12 April 2012
- APVMA science fellow to warn on herbicide resistance at American summits - 19 March 2012
- Feedback on Quality Assurance and Quality Management seminars - 15 March 2012
- Response date for communication and consultation policy extended to 30 March - 7 March 2012
- We'd like to change the format of the APVMA Gazette...is this OK with you? - 28 February 2012
- Public consultation on chemicals of security concern - 24 February 2012
- We’re listening: a new communication and consultation policy for the APVMA - 14 February 2012
- Black Salve use on animals - 10 February 2012
- Russia: changes to export slaughter intervals for tetracycline antibiotics - 9 February 2012
- Corporate Plan 2012-15 consultation extended - 7 February 2012
2011
- APVMA to speak on quality and Good Manufacturing Practice at VMDA seminar - 20 December 2011
- Consultation on the APVMA interim cost recovery arrangements 2012–15 - 20 December 2011
- APVMA hosts the Director of the International Agency for Research on Cancer - 25 November 2011
- Speaker interviews from the 2011 Nanoregulation Symposium - 21 November 2011
- Better Regulation Reform: Draft legislation released for consultation - 16 November 2011
- Update on APVMA's response to Noosa Taskforce report - 13 October 2011
- Submissions for the APVMA review of diuron have now closed - 4 October 2011
- Future management of chemicals of security concern - 2 September 2011
- Proposed suspension of dimethoate - 22 August 2011
- Adverse Experience Reporting System to be upgraded - 16 August 2011
- Review of APVMA cost recovery arrangements - 5 August 2011
- Consultation on a new permit to authorise certain label changes without APVMA approval - 1 August 2011
- Symposium on the use of epidemiology studies in regulatory risk assessments - 29 July 2011
- Usability of the new APVMA Labelling Standard open for consultation - 22 July 2011
- Registration consultants list to be discontinued - 22 July 2011
- Changes to labels in PUBCRIS and the closure of Infopest - 20 July 2011
- Consultation on labelling reforms begins - 8 July 2011
- Updated label directions for azinphos-methyl based on review findings - 7 July 2011
- APVMA strengthens ties with the People's Republic of China - 24 June 2011
- APVMA response to mouse plague - emergency permits update - 21 June 2011
- Preliminary announcement on agvet chemicals regulation reform - 13 May 2011
- APVMA operational information released - 29 April 2011
- APVMA CEO appointed to OECD Working Group on Pesticides - 13 April 2011
- New statutory conditions that apply to existing and new label approvals - 5 April 2011
- APVMA pursues improvements to pesticide labelling to further protect bees - 10 March 2011
- Process of updating Maximum Residue Limits in food standards streamlined - 7 Marc h 2011
- DAFF seeking further input into the COAG Review of Agvet Chemicals Regulation - 4 March 2011
- Spray drift and surface inversions for Australian agricultural regions - 4 March 2011
- The APVMA welcomes its new Principal Scientist, Pesticides Program - 3 March 2011
- Public information process enhanced - 3 March 2011
- Changes to the APVMA website homepage - 21 January 2011
- 2011 Advisory Board appointed - 14 January 2011
- Spray drift interview with Dr David Loschke and Ground Cover TV - 13 January 2011
2010
- APVMA arrangements to respond to the Better Regulation Partnership reforms - 22 December 2010
- Report on adverse experiences for 2009 published - 17 December 2010
- Review of the Registrant Component of the AERP Ag - 17 December 2010
- Registration model for low-risk equine electrolyte products published - 8 December 2010
- Better regulation of agricultural and veterinary chemicals - have your say - 22 November 2010
- Update on the APVMA’s regulation of spray drift - 17 November 2010
- Review of thiophanate-methyl completed - 9 November 2010
- Withholding periods and management of pesticide residue - common questions - 3 September 2010
- Legislation to reform chemical regulation enacted - 29 July 2010
- Changes to Cost Recovery Arrangements now in effect - 1 July 2010
- Atrazine mode-of-action update report completed - 30 June 2010
- Legislation to reform chemical regulation passes both houses of Parliament - 25 June 2010
- Revised poisons and medicines scheduling arrangements to be implemented on 1 July 2010 - 14 May 2010
- Ministerial Decision on Cost Recovery Arrangements - 5 May 2010
- Canadian regulator re-registers simazine after evaluation - 9 March 2010
- New registration application and label requirements in relation to spray drift management - 26 February 2010
- Registrations are open for the APVMA Veterinary Medicines Science Fellows Symposium 2010 - 11 February 2010
- Important Regulatory Information for Hydroponic Retailers - 9 February 2010
- Position Statement – Vaccination Protocols for Dogs and Cats - 21 January 2010
- APVMA Veterinary Medicines Science Fellows Symposium 2010 - 12 January 2010
- Final stage of fee and levy review - 7 January 2010
- APVMA to move to a fortnightly electronic Gazette in February 2010 - 4 January 2010
2009
- Review of the National Registration Scheme (NRS) - 21 December 2009
- Certificates of GMP Compliance must be originals or certified copies - 18 December 2009
- Consultation for the 2010-11 Operational Plan - 4 December 2009
- Launch of the new APVMA Website - 27 November 2009
- Biopesticides Working Group - 20 November 2009
- Compliance legislative reform working group - 20 November 2009
- The 2008-09 APVMA Annual Report is now available - 28 October 2009
- Guidelines for Efficacy Evaluation of Herbicides - Weeds in Australian Forests released - 25 September 2009
- Final Component of Chlorpyrifos Review Released - 3 September 2009
- Review of the Regulation of Water Sanitisers for Industrial Use - 29 May 2009
- Amendments to Labels Of Phenoxy Herbicide Products - 29 April 2009
- Adoption of GHS and Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons - 28 April 2009
- Amendments to Labels of Bromoxynil Products - 17 April 2009
- Invitation to Agricultural and Veterinary Registration Consultants - 26 February 2009
- Use of Atropine for Treatment of Organophosphorus (OP) Poisoning – Amendments to First Aid and Safety Directions (FAISDs) on Labels for OPs and Carbamate - 10 February 2009
- Seminars on Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) - Regulatory & Technical Aspects - 01 February 2009
- Proposed New European Pesticides Regulation - 27 January 2009
- Changes to Fungicide Labels - 20 January 2009
2008
- APVMA Extends electronic Application and Registration System (EARS) - 2008
- APVMA and Nanotechnology - 09 December 2008
- Endosulfan Monitoring 2007 - January 2008
Last updated on
20 May, 2013