Registration Manual

Index

Application types

The registration manual guides you through the following application types:

• Product authorisation
  • Zonal application NL=zRMS
  • Zonal application NL=CMS
  • Zonal application Mutual Recognition
• Product Renewals (NL=zRMS and NL=CMS)

• Amendments on request

  • Major changes
  • Minor & administrative changes
• National extension with Minor uses (NLKUG)

• Other authorisations
  • Transitional legislation re-registrations under the Regulation
  • Simplified authorisations for products containing low tox substances
  • Derived trade permits
  • Parallel trade permits
  • Export certificates
• Application for setting MRL
• Adjuvant authorisation
• Request for information vertebrates testing 
• Derogation – Permit for trial purposes
• Derogation – Emergency situation

Active Substance

• Application active substances
• Application for data matching

General

• Directions for submission

  • Impact of active substance renewals on ongoing applications

  • Instructions for use

• How we handle your application?
  • Fees
  • Confidentiality
  • Data Protection & sharing, and Public Access
  • Decision
  • Objection and appeal
• Letter of Access
• CLP
• Grace period

• Monitoring, Compliance en Enforcement
• Minor uses
• Comparative assessment for products containing Candidate for substitution
• Information on potentially harmful or unacceptable effects

Update policy

The registration and evaluation of plant protection products and biocidal products is based on uniform principles. To take into account the developments originating from the ongoing process of European harmonisation and developments in science and technology,  the procedures for registration and the methodology for evaluation of products changes and improves continuously.

To make sure the changes are wel documented, an updated version of the registration manual for biocidal products  is released once a month. The updates are planned at the beginning of each month. The former versions of the registration manuals are made available in the “archive” of manuals. In every new release, several points are amended / added. In the overview presented on this page, you will find an explanation and a designation of the exact location in the manual for each amendment or addition.

Changes over November 2021

The registration and evaluation of plant protection products and biocidal products is based on uniform principles. To take into account the developments originating from the ongoing process of European harmonisation and developments in science and technology,  the procedures for registration and the methodology for evaluation of products changes and improves continuously.
To make sure the changes are we documented, an updated version of the registration manual for plant protection products  is released once a month. The updates are planned at the beginning of each month.
In this new release, several points are amended / added. In the overview presented on this page, you will find an explanation and a designation of the exact location in the manual for each amendment or addition. The former versions of the registration manuals are made available in the “archive” of manuals.

Publication: May 2022, previous change: November 2021.

1. Application for setting MRL

This page is updated with also detailled information on the MRL review process.

Manual part:

• Application for setting MRLRegistration process and instruction for submission