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Specific guidelines - Chemistry and manufacture (Part 2)

  • Approval of a new active constituent
  • Approval of a new source of an active constituent
  • Approval of active constituents for which information is not readily available
  • Date controlled agricultural chemical products
  • Formulation types
  • Generation of storage stability data for agricultural chemical products
  • Chemistry and manufacture requirements for registration of an agricultural product
  • Validation of analytical methods for active constituents and agricultural products
  • Chemistry and manufacture requirements for variation of a registered agricultural chemical product
  • Variation of the particulars or conditions of approval of an approved active constituent

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14 September 2018

Content last reviewed

13 April 2021

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Data guidelines

  • Agricultural data guidelines
    • Adopted international technical guidance material
    • Chemistry and manufacture (Part 2)
      • Specific guidelines
    • Toxicology (Part 3)
    • Metabolism and kinetics (Part 4)
    • Residues (Part 5A)
    • Overseas trade (Part 5B)
    • Occupational health and safety (Part 6)
    • Environment (Part 7)
    • Pesticides efficacy and crop safety general guideline (Part 8)
    • Special data (Part 10) - Products of gene technology
    • Special data (Part 10) - Products of nanotechnology
    • Guideline for the regulation of biological agricultural products
    • Guidance on assessment and registration of anti-fouling paints
    • Relevant data for module levels—agricultural chemical products
  • Veterinary data guidelines
  • Crop groups
  • Module descriptors
  • Risk assessment manuals

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