The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) received 657 new applications in March quarter 2022 and processed 593 applications for product registration, active approval and permits.
Overall timeframe performance remained steady in March quarter 2022, with 97.6% of applications processed on time.
On-time assessment of major product applications in March quarter 2022 is at 96.6%, with 95.4% of pesticide major applications and 100% of veterinary medicines processed within timeframe.
Work in process for products, actives and permits is at 1,086 in March quarter 2022.