{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-protection-products-regulations-1995/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-protection-products-regulations-1995/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/887",
  "legislation_title": "The Plant Protection Products Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-protection-products-regulations-1995",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Applications concerning active substances",
  "text": "(1) Any person who applies for the inclusion of a new active substance in Annex I shall submit to the Ministers, the relevant competent authorities and the Commission a dossier which satisfies the requirements of Annex II, together with a dossier complying with Annex III on at least one preparation containing that active substance.\n(2) Where any active substance has been included in Annex I, any person may make an application for variation of the conditions subject to which the active substance was included.\n(3) Any person who applies under paragraph (2) above shall submit the application to the Ministers, the relevant competent authorities and the Commission.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Article 6(5) provides for the adoption of legislation specifying the procedure for setting and varying conditions of inclusion of active substances in Annex I."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "referred to (fees in connection with applications)",
      "affecting": "uksi/2001/2477",
      "affecting_title": "The Plant Protection Products (Fees) Regulations 2001"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/887/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:12:14.701940+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."
}