Maree Zinzley, Manager (Approvals Operations) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) acting under delegated authority from the Director-General of MAF, gives notice, under section 14(1) of the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Act 1997 ("the Act"), that the following application has been made to register a trade name product under section 9(1) of the Act:
Trade Name: LifeTide SW 5 Injectible Plasmid Encoding Porcine GHRH
Reference: A10739
Active Concentration and Ingredient: Contains 2.5mg Synthetic Porcine GHRH-encoding plasmid stabilised with 1% w/w Poly-L-Glutamate in sterile water
Formulation Type: Aqueous solution
General Use Claim: For use in sows to increase the number of piglets weaned.
Any person may make a written submission to the
director-general concerning this application.
Under sections 16 and 17 of the Act, a written submission:
(a) must state in full the reasons for making the submission; and
(b) may state any decision sought on that application; and
(c) must be received by the director-general no later than 30 working days after the date of notification
in the New Zealand Gazette.
Under section 18 of the Act, a copy of every submission will be forwarded to the applicant for the applicant’s information.
The following address is:
(a) where submissions on this application are to be sent; and
(b) where requests for copies of the public information relating to the application can be sent; and
(c) where public information relating to the application can be viewed; and
(d) the director-general’s address for service:
ACVM Group, Ministry of Agriculture and
Forestry, Pastoral House, Level 11, 25 The
Terrace, Wellington 6011. Postal Address: PO Box 2526, Wellington 6140.
The applicant’s address for service is:
VGX Animal Health, 5 Sylvan Park Avenue, Milford, Auckland 0620. Postal Address: VGX Animal Health, c/o Redcap Solutions Pty Ltd, Locked Bag 327, Balmain, New South Wales 2041, Australia.
Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of November 2011.
MAREE ZINZLEY, Manager (Approvals Operations), Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (acting under delegated authority).