This consultation closed on 22 February 2022
Consultation period
25 January 2022 to 22 February 2022

The APVMA is considering an application for registration of the product Booster-Mag 609 SC Insecticide, containing 609 g/L of the approved active constituent magnesium hydroxide, as a suspension concentrate (SC) formulation. The product is intended for the suppression of two-spotted mites on tomatoes and cucurbits.

We invite comment from 25 January 2022 to 22 February 2022 on whether registration of the product should be granted.

The APVMA is able to consider comments relating to the legislative grounds, including:

  • occupational health and safety
  • public health
  • chemistry and manufacture
  • residues in food
  • environmental safety
  • trade
  • efficacy and target crop safety

Download the public release summary on the evaluation of Booster-Mag 609 SC Insecticide.

For more information see page 11, APVMA Gazette No. 2, 25 January 2022.

Please note: Submissions will be published on the APVMA’s website, unless you have asked for the submission to remain confidential (see public submission coversheet).

Please lodge your submission with a public submission coversheet, which provides options for how your submission will be published.

Note that all APVMA documents are subject to the access provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 and may be required to be released under that Act should a request for access be made.

Please send your written submission by email, post or fax to:

Case Management and Administration Unit
Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority
GPO Box 3262
Sydney NSW 2001

Phone: +61 2 6770 2300
Email: casemanagement@apvma.gov.au

Submissions received

The APVMA sought comments from interested stakeholders on magnesium hydroxide in the product Booster-Mag 609 SC Insecticide, in a consultation that closed on 22 February 2022.

No submissions were received. We have finalised registration of the product.

Consultation period
2022-01-25T12:00:00 - 2022-02-22T12:00:00
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