Pursuant to section 14 (1) of the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Act 1997, the Director-General of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry hereby gives notice that the following application has been made to register a trade name product under section 9 (1) of the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines (ACVM) Act 1997:
Trade Name: Actara
Reference: P07131
Active Ingredient and Concentration:
Thiamethoxan 250g/kg
General Use Claim:
For control of scale on kiwifruit, and scale and froggats apple leafhopper on pipfruit.
Any person may make a written submission to the
Director-General under section 17 of the ACVM Act 1997 concerning the application notified above.
Such submissions:
(a) must state in full the reasons for making the submission;
(b) may state any decision sought on that application;
(c) must be received by the Director-General no later than 30 working days after the date of notification in this New Zealand Gazette; and
(d) should be forwarded to the address given below.
A copy of every submission will be forwarded to the applicant for their information.
A copy of the public information on the application may be obtained from ACVM Group, New Zealand Food Safety Authority, P.O. Box 2835, Wellington.
Dated at Wellington this 4th day of June 2004.
MAREE ZINZLEY, Programme Manager (Operations) (acting under delegated authority).