Fenitrothion chemical review

In progress

Click on the tabs for more information about the status of each phase in the review process. For more information about how each phase is conducted, please read about the reconsideration process.

Work plan

Work plan

Click on the tabs for more information about the status of each phase in the review process. For more information about how each phase is conducted, please read about the reconsideration process.

Chemicals

  • Fenitrothion

Review period

Timeframe calculation pursuant to Regulation 85 of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Regulations 1995
A + B + 2E + 3C + J + D + X = 25 months

A = 5 months (Environment – level 3; Toxicology – level 3*)
B = 4 months (OH&S – level 3*)
C = 3 months (Finalisation – type 1)
D = 4 months
E = 0 months
J = 3 months (consultation with jurisdictional coordinator)
X = 0 months (in any other case)

*pre-December 2022 module descriptions
1. Nomination

1. Nomination

Phase status

Completed

Fenitrothion active constituents, chemical products and labels were nominated for review in response to an invitation to the public by the APVMA (then the NRA) on 1 November 1994. Eighty of the nominated chemicals, including fenitrothion, were included in the priority candidate review list published in the Gazette on 2 May 1995.

2. Prioritisation

2. Prioritisation

Phase status

Completed
3. Scoping and work plan

3. Scoping and work plan

Phase status

Completed

The scope of the review includes reconsideration of fenitrothion active constituents, chemical products and labels through assessments related to toxicology, work health and safety, chemistry, residues and environment.

The work plan was first published on 1 July 2015.

4. Notice of reconsideration

4. Notice of reconsideration

Phase status

Completed

The s 32 notice of reconsideration for active constituents, chemical products and labels for fenitrothion was published in the Gazette on 3 December 1996.

The s 32 notice of reconsideration was given to holders and chemical coordinators of the states and territories on commencement of the review on 19 July 1996.

Additional s 32 notices were sent to holders on 1 July 2015 to include all approved actives and registered products in the review.

5. Assessment

5. Assessment

Phase status

In Progress

In March 2004, the APVMA released the fenitrothion draft review report.

When all the component risk assessments have been completed, the proposed regulatory decisions will be drafted.

6. Proposed regulatory decision

6. Proposed regulatory decision

Phase status

Forecasted

Publication of the proposed regulatory decision is expected in April 2024.

7. Consultation

7. Consultation

Phase status

Forecasted

The legislated timeframe for consultation following publication of the proposed regulatory decision is 3 months.

8. Final regulatory decision

8. Final regulatory decision

Phase status

Forecasted

Following the close of the public consultation period on the proposed regulatory decision and consideration of submissions received, the final regulatory decision will be published.

Publication of the final regulatory decision is expected in September 2024.

9. Implementation

9. Implementation

Phase status

Forecasted

The implementation period will begin on the date the final regulatory decision is made.

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