1.After completion of the evaluation report under Article 8 the competent authority must without delay—
(a)forward the application, evaluation report and supporting dossier to the other competent authorities;
(b)forward a copy of its reasoned opinion to the applicant;
(c)make a copy of the reasoned opinion public, subject to paragraphs 2 and 3.
2.The duty in paragraph 1(c) does not apply to third party confidential information received by the competent authority for which confidential treatment has been requested and justified.
3.Paragraph 2 does not apply to—
(a)information which must be made public in order to protect public health;
(b)the conclusions of the reasoned opinion relating to foreseeable health effects.]
Textual Amendments
F1Art. 9 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/557), regs. 1(1), 4(6); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)