CHAPTER IIU.K.PROCEDURE FOR APPLICATIONS FOR MRLS

SECTION 1U.K.Submission of applications for MRLs

[F1Article 9U.K.Notification of evaluated applications

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.]