34MLimitation periods

34M Limitation periods

(1) Subject to section 34MA, the table below sets out limitation periods for certain information given in connection with an application made under section 10 or 27:

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td colspan="5" style="width:344.85pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-weight:bold">Limitation periods for certain information given in connection with an application made under section</span><span style="font-weight:bold"> </span><span style="font-weight:bold">10 or 27</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:10.25pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-weight:bold"></span></p></td><td style="width:187.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-weight:bold">The limitation period</span><span style="font-weight:bold; font-style:italic"> </span><span style="font-weight:bold">for:</span></p></td><td style="width:38.8pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-weight:bold">ends:</span></p></td><td style="width:74.4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-weight:bold">after:</span></p></td><td style="border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top"></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:10.25pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid"><span>1</span></p></td><td style="width:187.65pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid"><span>information:</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid"><span>(a) given in connection with</span><span style="font-weight:bold"> </span><span>an application under section</span><span> </span><span>10 for approval of an active constituent (for a proposed or existing chemical product) that was not a previously endorsed active constituent on the commencement of this Division; and</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid"><span>(b) relied on to approve the active constituent</span></p></td><td style="width:38.8pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid"><span>10 years</span></p></td><td style="width:74.4pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid"><span>the constituent is approved.</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:10.25pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>2</span></p></td><td style="width:187.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>information:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) given in connection with</span><span style="font-weight:bold"> </span><span>an application made under section</span><span> </span><span>10 for:</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(i) registration of a chemical product at least one of whose active constituents was not a previously endorsed active constituent when the application passed preliminary assessment; or</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(ii) approval of a label for a container for a chemical product at least one of whose active constituents was not a previously endorsed active constituent when the application passed preliminary assessment; and</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) relied on to register the product or approve the label</span></p></td><td style="width:38.8pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>10 years</span></p></td><td style="width:74.4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the product or label, as required, is registered or approved.</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:10.25pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>3</span></p></td><td style="width:187.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>information:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) given in connection with an application (except one covered by item</span><span> </span><span>2) made under section</span><span> </span><span>10 for:</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(i) registration of an agricultural chemical product; or</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(ii) approval of a label for a container for an agricultural chemical product; and</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) relied on to register the product or approve the label</span></p></td><td style="width:38.8pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>5 years</span></p></td><td style="width:74.4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the product or label, as required, is registered or approved.</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:10.25pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>4</span></p></td><td style="width:187.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>information:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) given in connection with an application (except one covered by item</span><span> </span><span>2) made under section</span><span> </span><span>10 for:</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(i) registration of a veterinary chemical product; or</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(ii) approval of a label for a container for a veterinary chemical product; and</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) relied on to register the product or approve the label</span></p></td><td style="width:38.8pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>3 years</span></p></td><td style="width:74.4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the product or label, as required, is registered or approved.</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:10.25pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>5</span></p></td><td style="width:187.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>information:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) given in connection with an application made under section</span><span> </span><span>27 for variation of the relevant particulars or conditions of:</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(i) the registration of an agricultural chemical product; or</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(ii) the approval of a label for a container for an agricultural chemical product; and</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) relied on to vary the relevant particulars or conditions</span></p></td><td style="width:38.8pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>5 years</span></p></td><td style="width:74.4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the relevant particulars or conditions are varied.</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:10.25pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>6</span></p></td><td style="width:187.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>information:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) given in connection with an application made under section</span><span> </span><span>27 for variation of the relevant particulars or conditions of:</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(i) the registration of a veterinary chemical product; or</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(ii) the approval of a label for a container for a veterinary chemical product; and</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) relied on to vary the relevant particulars or conditions</span></p></td><td style="width:38.8pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>3 years</span></p></td><td style="width:74.4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the relevant particulars or conditions are varied.</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top"></td></tr><tr style="height:0pt"><td style="width:21.05pt"></td><td style="width:198.45pt"></td><td style="width:49.6pt"></td><td style="width:85.2pt"></td><td style="width:1.25pt"></td></tr></tbody></table>