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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-2469/annex-I",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-2469/annex-I.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2017/2469",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2469 of 20 December 2017 laying down administrative and scientific requirements for applications referred to in Article 10 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the Council on novel foods (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-2469",
  "path": "annex/I",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": "I",
  "heading": "Template cover letter accompanying an application for novel food",
  "text": "To the appropriate authority\nUnit\nDate: …\nSubject: Application for authorisation of a novel food in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.\n(Please indicate clearly by ticking one of the boxes)\n☐Application for an authorisation of a new novel food.\n☐Application for adding, removing or changing the conditions of use of an already authorised novel food. Please provide a reference to that authorisation.\n☐Application for adding, removing or changing the specifications of an already authorised novel food. Please provide a reference to that authorisation.\n☐Application for adding, removing or changing additional specific labelling requirements of an already authorised novel food. Please provide a reference to that authorisation.\n☐Application for adding, removing or changing post market monitoring requirements of an already authorised novel food. Please provide a reference to that authorisation.\nThe Applicant(s) or their Representative(s) in Great Britain\n(name(s), address(es)…)\n…\n…\n…\nsubmit(s) this application for a determination of authorisation status in relation to novel foods.\nIdentity of the novel food (information on the identity of the novel food should be provided, depending on the category(ies) under which the novel food falls):\n…\n…\nConfidentiality. Where appropriate, state whether the application includes confidential data in accordance with Article 23 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283\n☐Yes\n☐No\nData Protection. Where appropriate, state whether the application includes a request for the protection of proprietary data according to Article 26 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283:\n☐Yes\n☐No\nYours sincerely,\nSignature …\nEnclosures:\n☐Complete dossier\n☐Summary of the dossier\n☐List of the parts of the dossier requested to be treated as confidential and verifiable justification for such claims\n☐Information supporting the protection of proprietary data relating to the novel food application\n☐Copy of administrative data of applicant(s)",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Novel Food (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/702), regs. 1, 60(a) (as substituted by S.I. 2020/1504, regs. 1(2), 15(15)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Novel Food (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/702), regs. 1, 60(b) (as substituted by S.I. 2020/1504, regs. 1(2), 15(15)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 substituted (1.4.2025) by The Food and Feed (Regulated Products) (Amendment, Revocation, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/361), regs. 1(2), 19(2) (with reg. 23)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Applicants should use the format established in Annex II to indicate which information they wish to have treated as confidential and should provide all necessary details to substantiate the request for confidentiality."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Applicant should specify the part(s) of the application which include(s) proprietary data for which protection is requested, clearly stating section(s) and page number(s). Applicant should provide verifiable justification /declaration for the proprietary claim."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2017/2469/annex/I",
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  },
  "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."
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