1.[F1An application for the renewal of an approval of an active substance must be submitted by a producer of the active substance to a competent authority for a constituent territory in relation to which the active substance is approved (in this Regulation, the “assessing competent authority”) no later than three years before the expiry of the approval.]
When submitting an application, the applicant may, pursuant to Article 63 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, request certain information to be kept confidential. In that event, the applicant shall present such parts of the application physically separated, setting out the reasons for requesting confidentiality.
At the same time, the applicant shall submit any data protection claims pursuant to Article 59 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009.
F2...
F32.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.A joint application may be submitted by an association of producers designated by the producers for the purpose of compliance with this Regulation.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Art. 1(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Plant Protection Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/556), reg. 20(2)(a)(i) (as substituted by S.I. 2019/1410, regs. 1(2), 6(6)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2Words in Art. 1(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Protection Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/556), reg. 20(2)(a)(ii) (as substituted by S.I. 2019/1410, regs. 1(2), 6(6)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3Art. 1(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Protection Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/556), regs. 1(1), 20(2)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)