Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Notice of Reassessment of Registered Trade Name Product (Notice No. MPI 1321)

I, Maree Zinzley, Manager Approvals, of the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI), acting under delegated authority from the Director-General of MPI, give notice, under section 14(1) of the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Act 1997 (“Act”), that a decision has been made to reassess the following trade name product under section 29 of the Act:

Purpose of Reassessment

The purpose of the reassessment is to re-evaluate the restriction on labels regarding soil residue management of the contaminant hexachlorobenzene in the active ingredient chlorothalonil.

The trade name product to be reassessed is:

Registration Number

Trade Name

Active Ingredient(s) and Presentation

Applicant and Address

P007213

Balear 720SC

Contains 720g/litre chlorothalonil in the form of a suspension concentrate.

Adria New Zealand Limited
PO Box 535
Kumeu
Auckland 0841

Further information about the trade name products listed above, including details of their approved uses and target species, can be found on the ACVM Register at https://eatsafe.nzfsa.govt.nz/web/public/acvm-register.

Any person may make a written submission to the director-general concerning this application.

Each submission must state the trade name product(s) to which the submission pertains.

Under sections 16 and 17 of the Act, a written submission:

  1. must state in full the reasons for making the submission; and
  2. may state any decision sought on that application; and
  3. 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.

If you wish to provide a submission, please email your submission to ACVM.consultation@mpi.govt.nz. MPI encourages respondents to forward comments by email.

If you wish to forward a submission by post, the following address is:

  1. where submissions on this application are to be sent; and
  2. where requests for copies of the public information relating to the application can be sent; and
  3. where public information relating to the application can be viewed; and
  4. the director-general’s address for service:

ACVM Programmes and Appraisals, New Zealand Food Safety, Ministry for Primary Industries. Postal Address: PO Box 2526, Wellington 6140.

Dated at Wellington this 20th day of April 2021.

MAREE ZINZLEY, Manager Approvals, Ministry for Primary Industries (acting under delegated authority).