14Approval and registration

14 Approval and registration

(1) The APVMA must approve the active constituent or label, or register the chemical product, if it is satisfied: (a) that the application meets the application requirements; and (b) for an active constituent—that the constituent meets the safety criteria; and (c) for a chemical product—that the product: (i) meets the safety criteria, the trade criteria and the efficacy criteria; or (ii) complies with the established standard for the product; and (d) for a label for a chemical product—that the label: (i) meets the labelling criteria; or (ii) complies with the established standard for the product.

Note: For notice of approval or registration, see section 8F.

(2) Otherwise, the APVMA must refuse the application.

Note: For notice of refusal, see section 8G.