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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-plant-protection-products-miscellaneous-amendments-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-1/paragraph-11",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2019/9780111176931",
  "legislation_title": "The Plant Protection Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-plant-protection-products-miscellaneous-amendments-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/11",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Assessment of equivalence under Article 38(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 where active substance last approved before exit day",
  "text": "(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where—\n(a) it is necessary to assess equivalence of an active substance in accordance with Article 38 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, and\n(b) the active substance was last approved before exit day in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 as it had effect immediately before exit day.\n(2) Where this sub-paragraph applies, the assessing competent authority for the purposes of Article 38 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 is the Secretary of State, subject to sub-paragraphs (3) to (5).\n(3) The Secretary of State may appoint another competent authority as the assessing competent authority for the purposes of Article 38 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009.\n(4) The assessing competent authority must notify the applicant for the authorisation of the plant protection product to which the assessment of equivalence relates following an appointment under sub-paragraph (3).\n(5) An appointment in accordance with sub-paragraph (3) does not affect anything done by the Secretary of State as assessing competent authority prior to that appointment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2019/9780111176931/schedule/1/paragraph/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:02:33.823613+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."
}