Maree Zinzley, Manager Approvals Operations of the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI), acting under delegated authority from the Director-General of MPI, gives notice, under section 14(1) of the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Act 1997 (“Act”), that the following application has been made to a registered trade name product under section 9(1) of the Act:

Trade Name: Smartrace for Adult Sheep

Reference: A11545

Active Ingredients and Concentrations:

Selenium (Sodium Selenate) 66mg
Iodine (Calcium Iodate) 762mg
Cobalt (Cobalt Carbonate) 146mg

Formulation Type: Bolus

General Use Claim:

Intra ruminal bolus for the treatment of clinical and subclinical trace element deficiencies of selenium and iodine that can occur during critical stages of the breeding cycle in adult sheep over 40kg.

Any person may make a written submission to the director-general concerning this application.

Under sections 16 and 17 of the Act, a written submission:

1. must state in full the reasons for making the submission; and
2. may state any decision sought on that application; and
3. must be received by the director-general no later than 30 working days after the date of notification in the New Zealand Gazette.

Under section 18 of the Act, a copy of every submission will be forwarded to the applicant for the applicant’s information.

The following address is:

1. where submissions on this application are to be sent; and
2. where requests for copies of the public information relating to the application can be sent; and
3. where public information relating to the application can be viewed; and
4. the director-general’s address for service:

ACVM Group, Ministry for Primary Industries, Pastoral House, 25 The Terrace, Wellington 6011. Postal Address: PO Box 2526, Wellington 6140.

The applicant’s address for service is:

Agrimin Limited, Arlanda Way, Humberside Airport, Kirmington, North Lincolnshire DN39 6YH, United Kingdom.

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of January 2018.

MAREE ZINZLEY, Manager Approvals Operations, Ministry for Primary Industries (acting under delegated authority).