Division 7.2.1 Route and rate of degradation in aquatic systems (chemical and photochemical degradation)

The data and information provided, together with other relevant data and information, shall be sufficient to:

1. (a)

   identify the relative importance of the types of processes involved (balance between chemical and biological degradation);

2. (b)

   where possible, identify the individual components present;

3. (c)

   establish the relative proportions of the components present and their distribution as between water, including suspended particles, and sediment; and

4. (d)

   permit the residue of concern to which non-target species are or may be exposed, to be defined.