The Biocidal Products (Fees and Charges) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013

Notification of liability to pay

8.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), a person who is liable to pay a charge under regulation 6 shall notify in writing to the Executive, or a person designated by the Executive—

(a) the name of the person liable to pay the charge and the address to which communications should be sent; and

(b) the name of the person to whom requests for payment of the charge should be made,

and must indicate clearly that the notification is for the purposes of this paragraph.

(2) A person is not required to make a notification under paragraph (1) if—

(a) that person has made an application for the authorisation of a biocidal product under the Biocides Regulation and that authorisation has been granted;

(b) that person has been granted a parallel trade permit under Article 53 of the Biocides Regulation;

(c) that person made a notification under paragraph 15 of Schedule 11A to the Biocidal Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001(1) or paragraph 15 of Schedule 12A to the Biocidal Products Regulations 2001(2) prior to 1st September 2013; or

(d) that person was granted an authorisation in respect of a biocidal product under the Biocidal Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 or under the Biocidal Products Regulations 2001 prior to 1st September 2013.

(3) The notification in paragraph (1) shall be made—

(a) before the biocidal product is placed on the market; or

(b) if the product in question has already been placed on the market before 1st September 2013, by 1st December 2013.

(4) The Executive shall keep the information supplied pursuant to paragraph (1) on a register and, if there is a change to the details required to be notified under paragraph (1), the person liable to pay the charge shall inform the Executive, or the body designated by it under paragraph (1), in writing of the relevant changes, without delay.

(1)

S.R. 2001 No.422 as amended by S.R. 2002 No. 302, SI 2003/429, SI 2005/2451, S.R. 2007 No.190, SI 2009/238 and S.R. 2010 No.163

(2)

SI 2001/880 as amended by SI 2003/429 and SI 2007/293