17.—(1) This paragraph applies in relation to an application for a variation to one or more marketing authorisations except where paragraph 18, 19 or 21 applies.
(2) The fees for the variations to which this paragraph applies are set out in the following table.
(3) Where applications are made at the same time seeking an identical change to the terms of more than one marketing authorisation, and those applications are based on identical data, fees are payable as for a grouped variation.
(4) References in this paragraph to a grouped variation being “led” by a particular type of variation indicate that the principal variation in that group is a variation of that type.
| Type of variation | F2... | F3... | F3... | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single variations; one change for each product | |||||||||
| Extension: | |||||||||
| Change of strength or potency or the addition of a new strength or potency: | 6,670 | F3... | F3... | ||||||
| Change of pharmaceutical form or the addition of a new pharmaceutical form: | 8,415 | F3... | F3... | ||||||
| Change of route of administration, or the addition of a new one, of— | |||||||||
| (i) an immunological product, or a pharmaceutical product for a [F4non-food-producing] animal: | 5,390 | F3... | F3... | ||||||
| (ii) a pharmaceutical product for a food-producing animal: | 7,135 | F3... | F3... | ||||||
| Change or addition of a food producing target species: | 9,620 | F3... | F3... | ||||||
| Change of active substance, including: | 8,415 | F3... | F3... | ||||||
| use of a different salt, ester, complex or derivative of the same therapeutic moiety: | |||||||||
| use of a different biologically active substance with a slightly different molecular structure: | |||||||||
| modification of the vector used to produce the antigen or the source material, including a new master cell bank from a different source: | |||||||||
| use of a new ligand or coupling mechanism for a radiopharmaceutical: | |||||||||
| change of the extraction solvent or change of the ratio of herbal drug to herbal drug preparation: | |||||||||
| Change of bioavailability: | 8,415 | F3... | F3... | ||||||
| Change of pharmacokinetics: | 8,415 | ...F3... | F3... | ||||||
| Simultaneous application: fee for each additional product in the application: | 2,895 | F3... | F3... | ||||||
| Type II: | 2,895 | F3... | F3... | ||||||
| Type IB: | 885 | F3... | F3... | ||||||
| Type IA: | 455 | F3... | F3... | ||||||
| Grouped variations | |||||||||
| Extension-led: | |||||||||
| The fee for an application for an extension-led grouped variation is the fee for that extension as specified above plus — | |||||||||
| (a) if there is one variation in addition to the extension, the fee for that variation as specified above; or | |||||||||
| (b) if there is more than one variation in addition to the extension, the fee that would be payable for a grouped variation of that type as specified below. | |||||||||
| Type II led: | |||||||||
| For the first nine changes: | 6,280 | F3... | F3... | ||||||
| For each subsequent group of up to ten changes: | 4,500 | F3... | F3... | ||||||
| Type IB led: | |||||||||
| For the first nine changes: | 1,770 | F3... | F3... | ||||||
| For each subsequent group of up to ten changes: | 4,500 | F3... | F3... | ||||||
| Type IA led: | |||||||||
| For the first nine changes: | 885 | F3... | F3... | ||||||
| For each subsequent group of up to ten changes: | 4,500 | F3... | F3... | ||||||
Extent Information
E1This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 7 para. 17 heading omitted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Food and Drink, Veterinary Medicines and Residues (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/865), regs. 1(2), 17(4)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2Words in Sch. 7 para. 17 Table omitted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Food and Drink, Veterinary Medicines and Residues (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/865), regs. 1(2), 17(4)(i)(ii)(aa); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3Words in Sch. 7 para. 17 Table omitted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Food and Drink, Veterinary Medicines and Residues (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/865), regs. 1(2), 17(4)(i)(ii)(bb); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F4Words in Sch. 7 para. 17 substituted (14.4.2014) by The Veterinary Medicines (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/599), regs. 1, 4(2)