Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00166:reg:15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L00166
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 15
Character Range: 17743–19313

15  Ending extensions of limitation periods
 (1) The APVMA must end an extension of a limitation period for information covered by item 1, 2, 3 or 4 of the table in subsection 34M(1) of the Code if:
 (a) before the end of the extension and as a result of a notice lodged under subsection 26AB(1) of the Code or of an application made under subsection 26B(1) or 27(1) or (2) of the Code, the APVMA varies the instructions for use of the active constituent, agricultural chemical product or veterinary chemical product to remove the use that led to the extension; and
 (b) the APVMA is satisfied in all the circumstances that it is appropriate to end the extension.
 (2) Before ending the extension, the APVMA must give written notice to the holder that it proposes to end the extension. The notice must invite written submissions from the holder within 28 days, or within such further period as is specified in the notice.
 (3) The APVMA must have regard to any written submissions from the holder that are made within the period covered by subsection (2).
 (4) If the APVMA ends the extension, the APVMA must give notice of that ending to the holder. The notice must specify the day on which the extension ends (which must not be earlier than the day the notice is given).
 (5) If the APVMA decides not to end the extension, the APVMA must give notice of that decision to the holder.
 (6) For the purposes of paragraph 167(1)(y) of the Code, a decision of the APVMA under subsection (1) of this section is prescribed.

Part 3—Use tables

Division 1—Active constituents