The procedures for MRL setting in the EU are included in Regulations (EU) 396/2005 and 1107/2009. A guidance document is available from the EU Commission that is intended to provide clarity on the various steps involved in the procedure, on the timelines and on specific circumstances related to the MRL setting process. The document does not provide new information on the MRL setting process, rather it acts as a useful condensed source of all relevant information relevant to the process and as such is a helpful resource.
The document includes an overview of the following issues:
The document is available on the EU Commission website at https://ec.europa.eu/food/sites/food/files/plant/docs/pesticides_mrl_guidelines_mrl-setting-proc.pdf
For advice on risk assessment and further information on the registration of plant protection products, biocides or general chemicals, or any other regulatory issues, please contact JSC on +44 (0)1423 520245, enquiries@jsci.co.uk.
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