The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) will assess the application for changing a holder or nominated agent in accordance with APVMA legislation and determine the success of the application within one month of the application being lodged.

We will notify you that your application has been received within 10 days of it being lodged.

Assessment periods and fees

The fees for nominating or varying a holder or nominated agent are outlined in Table 1.

Table 1: Change of holder or variation of nominated agent made under section 8L, 8M, 8P or 8Q of the Agvet Code
Item Description of application Assessment period Fee Maximum pre‑application assessment rebate
8L Change the holder of an approval or registration Within 1 month after the application is lodged $50 Nil
8M Nominate a nominated agent for an approval or registration Within 1 month after the application is lodged $50 Nil
8P Change a nominated agent for an approval or registration Within 1 month after the application is lodged $50 Nil
8Q Request to withdraw from being a nominated agent Not applicable Nil Nil
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