{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/biocidal-products-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/regulation-34",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/biocidal-products-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/regulation-34.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2001/422",
  "legislation_title": "Biocidal Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/biocidal-products-regulations-northern-ireland-2001",
  "path": "regulation/34",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "34",
  "heading": "General provisions on applications for authorisations and registrations",
  "text": "(1) An application for—\n(a) an authorisation of a biocidal product under regulation 9, 11, 13, 15 or 17; and\n(b) a registration of a biocidal product under regulation 10, 12 or 14,\nshall be made to the Executive by, or on behalf of, the person responsible for first placing the biocidal product in question on the market in Northern Ireland.\n(2) An application referred to in paragraph (1), and information submitted in support of such an application, shall be in English.\n(3) An applicant shall have a permanent office within the Community.\n(4) When requested to do so by the Executive, an applicant shall submit to it samples of—\n(a) the biocidal product in question; and\n(b) its ingredients.\n(5) The Executive shall communicate its decision in respect of an application referred to in paragraph (1) to the applicant.\n(6) Every authorisation and every registration granted under these Regulations shall be in writing.\n(7) In this regulation, “applicant” means an applicant for—\n(a) an authorisation of a biocidal product under regulation 9, 11, 13, 15 or 17; or\n(b) a registration of a biocidal product under regulation 10, 12 or 14.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 34 in operation at 16.1.2002, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "nisr/2001/422",
      "affecting_title": "Biocidal Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2007/190",
      "affecting_title": "The Biocidal Products (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2007/190",
      "affecting_title": "The Biocidal Products (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "word inserted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2007/190",
      "affecting_title": "The Biocidal Products (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/422/regulation/34",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:09:36.641699+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}