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The Fee for Initial Assessment of Active Substances for Pesticides Regulations 2003

S.I. 2003/1052 · Made 7 April 2003

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AGRICULTURE

PESTICIDE FEES AND CHARGES

Made 7th April 2003

Laid before Parliament 8th April 2003

Coming into force 1st May 2003

The Secretary of State, being designatedf1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f2 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by that section, makes the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1972/1811.

f2

1972 c. 68.

Contents

  1. 1Title and commencement
  2. 2Fee payable under Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1490/2002
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Title and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Fee for Initial Assessment of Active Substances for Pesticides Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 1st May 2003.

2Fee payable under Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1490/2002

(1)

The fee payable in relation to each active substance for which the United Kingdom is the designated rapporteur Member State under Annex I to Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1490/2002 (laying down further detailed rules for the implementation of the third stage of the programme of work referred to in Article 8(2) of Council Directive 91/414/EEC and amending Regulation (EC) No. 451/2000)f1 shall be in accordance with this regulation.

(2)

The fee for the administrative treatment and checking of the data lists submitted for each active substance under Article 6 and for conducting the completeness check of dossiers in accordance with Article 9 shall be £5,000, payable as indicated in article 17(2)(c) and (d).

Signature

Whitty

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

7th April 2003

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations set the fee of £5,000 for the administrative treatment and checking of the data lists and completeness check of dossiers made where the United Kingdom acts on behalf of the EC Commission as a rapporteur Member State, in accordance with Articles 6 and 9 of the Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1490/2002 (OJ No. L 224, 21.8.2002 p. 23). This fee is payable at the time of the submission of the data lists.

A regulatory impact assessment has not been prepared.