CHAPTER IIACTIVE SUBSTANCES, SAFENERS, SYNERGISTS AND CO-FORMULANTS

SECTION 1Active substances

Subsection 3Renewal and review

Article 14Renewal of approval

1

On application the approval of an active substance shall be renewed where it is established that the approval criteria provided for in Article 4 are satisfied.

Article 4 shall be deemed to be satisfied where this has been established with respect to one or more representative uses of at least one plant protection product containing that active substance.

Such renewal of the approval may include conditions and restrictions, as referred to in F1Article 6(1).

F22

The renewal of the approval must be for a period not exceeding—

a

where the active substance is covered by Article 4(7), 5 years;

b

for a candidate for substitution (see Article 24), 7 years;

c

otherwise, 15 years.

3

Paragraph 2 is subject to Article 17.