Between 1 July 2020 and 30 September 2020, the APVMA:
- finalised 28 applications for pre-application assistance
- received 598 new product, active and permit applications for preliminary assessment
- commenced assessment/evaluation of 1004 product, active and permit applications
- finalised 1016 product, active and permit applications.
Overall timeframe performance was 94% for product, active and permit applications types with:
- 98% of applications for pesticides completed in timeframe
- 98% of applications for veterinary medicines completed in timeframe
- 78% of applications for actives completed in timeframe
- 96% of applications for permits completed in timeframe.
In addition:
- 92% of the 1253 applications in progress are within timeframe
- 94% of applications requiring major assessment for pesticides were completed within timeframe
- 90% of applications requiring major assessment for veterinary medicines were completed within timeframe
- 99% of non-technical applications for pesticides were completed within timeframe
- 99% of non-technical applications for veterinary medicines were completed within timeframe.
Summary of activities related to regulatory decisions – July 2020 to September 2020
|
Types of regulatory decisions* |
Commenced |
Finalised/issued |
In progress |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pre-application assistance |
87 |
28 |
59 |
|
Product registration—pesticides |
453 |
382 |
588 |
|
Product registration—veterinary medicines |
363 |
391 |
244 |
|
Permits |
117 |
167 |
239 |
|
Actives |
71 |
76 |
182 |
|
Items 8L, 8M, 8P |
444 |
431 |
45 |
|
Item 25 |
5 |
3 |
10 |
|
Notifiable variations |
301 |
297 |
15 |
|
Import consents |
239 |
187 |
27 |
|
Certificates of export |
114 |
124 |
22 |
|
Total |
2194 |
2086 |
1431 |