22Agent application

22 Agent application

(1) Where a person considers that the release of prescribed organisms of a particular kind would result in the control of: (a) target organisms of a particular kind or kinds; or (b) organisms to which a target recommendation applies or target recommendations apply; (whether or not the organisms referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) can be controlled by existing agent organisms) the person may make an application to the Authority for a declaration that the first‑mentioned organisms are agent organisms for the purposes of this Act. (2) An agent application shall be in writing signed: (a) in the case of an application by a natural person—by the applicant; or (b) in any other case—by a natural person authorized by the applicant to do so. (3) An agent application in relation to organisms of a particular kind shall set out: (a) particulars identifying the organisms; (b) particulars of the possible ways in which the applicant considers that the release of the organisms could control the relevant population of target organisms; and (c) such other particulars (if any) as are prescribed.