Issue 107

1 February 2009 to 28 February 2009

 

HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES

 

NOTIFIED APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS


The applications in the Bulletin are for reference only. Our public notification process includes alerts in four main daily newspapers with the full information and submission forms available on our website.
To ensure that you are advised directly about applications open for public submission contact us at info@ermanz.govt.nz to be added to our interested party list. You will need to nominate the types of applications that you are interested in.

 

Applicant:

ERMA New Zealand

Application Code:

HRC07002

Purpose:

Azinphos-Methyl: a reassessment of the broad-spectrum insecticide azinphos-methyl and its formulations

Date Publically Notified:

18 February 2009

Date Submissions Close:

15 May 2009

Applicant:

ERMA New Zealand

Application Code:

HRC08006

Purpose:

Methyl Arsenic Acid: to reassess methyl arsenic acid and its formulations

Date Publically Notified:

18 February 2009

Date Submissions Close:

1 April 2009

Applicant:

Bomac Laboratories Limited

Application Code:

HSR08119

Purpose:

To import or manufacture FAI1478RH as a veterinary medicine for oral use in swine

Date Publically Notified:

26 February 2009

Date Submissions Close:

9 April 2009

 

NON-NOTIFIED APPLICATIONS RECEIVED

Applicant:

Bomac Laboratories Limited

Application Code:

HSR09004

Purpose:

To manufacture OLMSB3780SD as a broad-spectrum wormer for the treatment and control of mixed infections of adult and immature stages of gastrointestinal roundworms in sheep (similar)

Date Formally Received:

4 February 2009

Applicant:

Bomac Laboratories Limited

Application Code:

HSR09010

Purpose:

To manufacture ACACPHSRH as a veterinary medicine for use in cats (similar)

Date Formally Received:

4 February 2009

Applicant:

Renovo Technologies Ltd

Application Code:

HSR09014

Purpose:

To import or manufacture Renegade as an oil in water emulsion of bifenthrin for use as an insecticide (reduced hazard)

Date Formally Received:

5 February 2009

Applicant:

Virbac New Zealand Limited

Application Code:

HSR09017

Purpose:

To import or manufacture AOC as a combination oral drench for the treatment of parasites in ruminants (similar)

Date Formally Received:

10 February 2009

Applicant:

Virbac New Zealand Limited

Application Code:

HSR09018

Purpose:

To import or manufacture FK3CS as a combination oral drench for the treatment of parasites in ruminants (similar)

Date Formally Received:

10 February 2009

Applicant:

Virbac New Zealand Limited

Application Code:

HSR09019

Purpose:

To import or manufacture DC2LV as a combination oral drench for the treatment of parasites in ruminants (similar)

Date Formally Received:

10 February 2009

Applicant:

Virbac New Zealand Limited

Application Code:

HSR09020

Purpose:

To import or manufacture VBLVO as an oral drench for the treatment of parasites in ruminants (similar)

Date Formally Received:

10 February 2009

Applicant:

Mantissa Corporation Limited

Application Code:

HSR09003

Purpose:

To import MicroPlus as a biological fungicide containing Streptomyces lydicus for the suprresion of soil-borne and foliar diseases of crops (low hazard)

Date Formally Received:

13 February 2009

Applicant:

The Organic Shop

Application Code:

HSR09021

Purpose:

To manufacture Green Reaper, a liquid containing permethrin for use as an insecticide (similar)

Date Formally Received:

13 February 2009

Applicant:

Bomac Laboratories Limited

Application Code:

HSR07137

Purpose:

To import or manufacture FP1478NC as a veterinary medicine for use in swine (similar)

Date Formally Received:

13 February 2009

 

APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN


Applicant:

Ancare Scientific Limited

Application Code:

HSR08149

Purpose:

To import, manufacture and release COIL-890 for use as a veterinary medicine (topical) for the prevention of disease in farm animals

Date Formally Received:

16 January 2009

Date Withdrawn:

26 February 2009

 

DELEGATED AUTHORITY

The Chief Executive of the Environmental Risk Management Authority, acting under delegated power from the Authority, reached a decision on the following applications:

Applicant:

The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited (Auckland)

Application Code:

HSC08015

Purpose:

To import or manufacture into containment experimental plant protection compounds for the purpose of testing for the control of plant damaging organisms and weeds (field trial)

Decision Notified:

11 February 2009

Decision:

Approved with Controls

Identifier for Substance:

Plant and Food Research Experimental Plant Protection Compounds

ERMA Approval Code:

HSC000363

Applicant:

Orica Chemnet

Application Code:

HSR08122

Purpose:

To import phosphoric acid, mono(hexyl) ester as a component in a formulated product (similar)

Decision Notified:

9 February 2009

Decision:

Approved with Controls

Identifier for Substance:

Phosphoric acid, mono(hexyl) ester

Classification:

Skin irritancy/corrosivity 8.2C, Eye corrosivity 8.3A

ERMA Approval Code:

HSR008015

Applicant:

Becker Underwood

Application Code:

HSR08127

Purpose:

To import CLARITY containing Bacillus subtilis for use as a foliar ground spray or seed treatment to control either foliar or soil borne diseases on agricultural and horticultural crops (low hazard)

Decision Notified:

13 February 2009

Decision:

Approved with Controls

Identifier for Substance:

CLARITY

Classification:

Biocidal Use 9.1D

ERMA Approval Code:

HSR008016

Applicant:

Argenta Manufacturing Limited

Application Code:

HSR09001

Purpose:

This application proposes the import or NZ manufacture and distribution of TLVA2708, a veterinary medicine (oral drench), for use in farm animals (similar)

Decision Notified:

16 February 2009

Decision:

Approved with Controls

Identifier for Substance:

TLVA2708

Classification:

Acute toxicity (oral) 6.1D, Eye irritancy 6.4A, Contact sensitisation 6.5B, Mutagenicity 6.6B, Reproductive/developmental toxicity 6.8B, Reproductive/developmental toxicity via lactation 6.8C, Target organ/system toxicity (oral) 6.9B, Aquatic ecotoxicity 9.1A, Soil ecotoxicity 9.2C, Terrestrial vertebrate ecotoxicity 9.3C, Terrestrial invertebrate ecotoxicity 9.4A

ERMA Approval Code:

HSR0008017

Applicant:

TimTech Chemicals Limited

Application Code:

HSR08103

Purpose:

To manufacture TIMTECH ACQ-D, a wood preservative for application in industrial treatment plants (similar)

Decision Notified:

16 February 2009

Decision:

Approved with Controls

Identifier for Substance:

Timtech ACQ-D

Classification:

Acute toxicity (oral) 6.1D, Metal corrosivity 8.1A, Skin corrosivity 8.2B, Eye corrosivity 8.3A, Contact sensitisation 6.5B, Target organ toxicity 6.9B, Aquatic ecotoxicity 9.1A, Terrestrial vertebrate ecotoxicity 9.3C

ERMA Approval Code:

HSR008018

Applicant:

Bomac Laboratories Limited

Application Code:

HSR08134

Purpose:

To manufacture BLAC1984RH as a veterinary medicine for use in sheep (reduced hazard)

Decision Notified:

16 February 2009

Decision:

Approved with Controls

Identifier for Substance:

BLAC1984RH

Classification:

Acute toxicity (oral) 6.1E, Skin irritancy 6.3B, Eye irritancy 6.4A, Contact sensitisation 6.5B, Mutagenicity 6.6B, Reproductive/developmental toxicity 6.8A, Target organ/system toxicity (oral) 6.9B, Aquatic ecotoxicity 9.1C, Terrestrial vertebrate ecotoxicity 9.3C

ERMA Approval Code:

HSR008019

Applicant:

Seneca Holdings Ltd

Application Code:

HSR08142

Purpose:

To manufacture Teat Spray SEN2 as a veterinary medicine for the prevention and treatment of mastitis (similar)

Decision Notified:

16 February 2009

Decision:

Approved with Controls

Identifier for Substance:

Teat Spray SEN 2

Classification:

Skin irritancy 6.3A, Eye irritancy 6.4A, Contact sensitisation 6.5B, Aquatic ecotoxicity 9.1C

ERMA Approval Code:

HSR008020

Applicant:

Bomac Laboratories Limited

Application Code:

HSR08136

Purpose:

To manufacture BPAL1983RH as a veterinary medicine for use in sheep (reduced hazard)

Decision Notified:

16 February 2009

Decision:

Approved with Controls

Identifier for Substance:

BPAL1983RH

Classification:

Acute toxicity (oral) 6.1E, Skin irritancy 6.3B, Contact sensitisation 6.5B, Mutagenicity 6.6B, Reproductive/developmental toxicity 6.8A, Target organ/system toxicity (oral) 6.9B, Terrestrial vertebrate ecotoxicity 9.3C

ERMA Approval Code:

HSR008021

Applicant:

Ancare Scientific Limited

Application Code:

HSR09002

Purpose:

To import or manufacture SDB700 as an oral veterinary medicine for the treatment and prevention of parasites in livestock (similar)

Decision Notified:

16 February 2009

Decision:

Approved with Controls

Identifier for Substance:

SDB700

Classification:

Acute toxicity (oral) 6.1C, Contact sensitisation 6.5B, Mutagenicity 6.6B, Reproductive/developmental toxicity 6.8A, Reproductive/developmental toxicity via lactation 6.8C, Target organ/system toxicity (oral) 6.9B, Aquatic ecotoxicity 9.1A, Soil ecotoxicity 9.2C, Terrestrial vertebrate ecotoxicity 9.3B, Terrestrial invertebrate ecotoxicity 9.4A

ERMA Approval Code:

HSR008022

 

AMENDMENTS TO APPROVALS

The following amendments made under section 67A of the HSNO Act for minor or technical errors amendments were decided by the Authority:

Applicant:

Reckitt Benckiser (NZ) Ltd

Application Code:

HSR07018

Purpose:

RB‑2‑129: To approve for import or manufacture as an indoor cockroach bait for the control of cockroaches in the home (reduced hazard)

Decision Amendment Date:

26 February 2009

Amendment:

The following control was added under section 77 in the original decision;
"-2-129 shall be packaged in the form of ready-to-use child-resistant bait stations only."

This control should never have been applied to this substance as this substance does not hold any human toxicity classifications. 

This control has been removed under section 67A (technical correction).

Applicant:

Reckitt Benckiser (NZ) Ltd

Application Code:

HSR08053

Purpose:

To import or manufacture RB-2-136 as an indoor ant bait for the control of ants in the home (similar).

Decision Amendment Date:

26 February 2009

Amendment:

The following control was added under section 77 in the original decision;
"-2-136 shall be packaged in the form of ready-to-use child-resistant bait stations only."

This control should never have been applied to this substance as this substance does not hold any human toxicity classifications. 

This control has been removed under section 67A (technical correction).

 

TEST CERTIFIERS

The Chief Executive of the Environmental Risk Management Authority, acting under delegated power from the Authority, reached decisions on the following applications.  The full requirements and limitations for the following Test Certifiers are available on our public register or website.

Applicant:

Milton Slako

Region:

Auckland

Decision:

Approved with Limitations

Date of Approval:

4 February 2009

ERMA Approval Code:

TST000381

Applicant:

Tony Lanzi

Region:

Bay of Plenty

Decision:

Approved with Limitations

Date of Approval:

18 February 2009

ERMA Approval Code:

TST000383

Applicant:

Edward Hengst

Region:

Bay of Plenty

Decision:

Approved with Limitations

Date of Approval:

18 February 2009

ERMA Approval Code:

TST000382