Republic of Serbia Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management PLANT PROTECTION DIRECTORATE Plant Protection (PPP`s) and Plant Nutrition Products (PNP`s) MUTUAL RECOGNITION Omladinskih brigada 1, 11 070 Novi Beograd e-mail: upravabilje@minpolj.gov.sr
COMPETENCES BEFORE ADOPTION OF THE NEW LAW MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND SPATIAL PLANNING MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND WATER MANAGEMENT Registration file Authorised scientific institutes Toxicological opinion MINISTRY OF HEALTH Registration file Ministry and Authorised scientific institutes Toxic Substances Committee Classification and Labelling MRL Committee MRL List of MRL physical and chemical properties, efficacy tests Plant Protection Committee recommendation List of Toxic Substances final authorization permission MAFWM PPP`s List
MAFWM- PPD efficacy Proposal Dossiers MAFWM-PPD Completeness check Coordination EVALUATION Plant Protection Committee Proposal + Agency for Chemicals NATIONAL REFERENCE LABORATORY Postregistration control (residues, formulations) Authorized Scientific Institutions Phys/chem, Fate & Behaviour, Ecotox., Mammalian toxicology Residues/MRL consideration Operator exposure Proposal final authorization MAFWM - PPD List of PPP`s
THE LAW ON PLANT PROTECTION PRODUCTS harmonised with Directive 91/414/EEC (articles 1-23) without provisions for Parallel import basic provision new Regulation and other future framework legislation (Directive sustainable use of pesticides, Regulation concerning statistics on PPP`s) Annexes of the Directive 91/414/EEC (I-VI), Directive 79/117/EEC, Directive on the sustainable use of pesticides, Regulation concerning statistics on PPP`s will be completely transposed in the secondary legislation by laws. Classification, packaging and labelling of PPP`s pursuant to the Act on Chemicals and the subsequent regulations implementing DPD + Rules on Labelling (Annexes IV and V Directive 91/414/EEC ) MAFWM
REGISTRATION WILL TAKE PLACE IN TWO PHASES: 1.Re-registration of existing PPP`s: Will apply since 31/12/2013 (Article 11 to 25 of the Law - registration procedure according to Dir. 91/414) -capacity building RS for full implementation of the law (assessment of active substances and PPP`s) -capacity building of interested parties to compile registration documents 2. Registration of new PPP`s according to the Law on Plant Protection and the Law on production and market of toxic substances - criteria relating to necessary documentation will be define ACCEPT Annex I of Directive 41/414, EU harmonised MRL Problem: Access to the DAR
OLD SYSTEM Article 31 34 Rules on pesticide testing methods Criteria: - List on minor uses - PPP`s registered in Serbia - PPP`s registered in one of the EU Member State, Switzerland for national minor uses NEW SYSTEM Article 16 PPP`s law (Article 10 Par. 1 Dir. 91/414) Will apply since 31/12/2013 Authorization for 5 years ONE CASE SELECT SUPER
Organizational Scheme of the PPD (valid since 06.2006. till 09.2008.) Plant Health and Quarantine Plant Protection and Plant Nutrition Products Phytosanitary Inspection Section for legal, financial and general operations Coordination (2 p) Border Section Lawyers (2 p) Efficacy, physical and chemical properties PPP`s and PNP`s (5 p) Ecotoxicology of PPP`s (1 p) Fate and behaviour of PPP`s (1 p) Toxicology and MRL of PPP`s (1 p) Quality and efficacy of PPP`s application equipment (1 p) Section North Section Belgrade Section Centar Section West Section South Economists (3 p)
Organizational Scheme of the PPD (valid since 09.2008.) Director Plant Health and Quarantine PPP`s and PNP`s plant variety registration Section for plant variety protection, genetically resources and biological safety Phytosanitary Inspection Section for certification of seeds and planting material Group for legal, financial and general operations Coordination (2 p) Efficacy, physical and chemical properties PPP`s and PNP`s (5 p) Ecotoxicology (1 p) Fate and behavior (1 p) Toxicology and MRL (1 p) Application equipment (1 p) Phytosanitary Inspection Border Section Section North Section Belgrade Section Centar Section West Section South Border Section Section North Section Belgrade Section Centar Section West Section South General Inspectorate Veterinary Inspection Forestry Inspection Quality Inspection Water Inspection Lawyers (2 p) Economists (3 p)
Contact SNEZANA SAVCIC-PETRIC Head of the Plant Protection and Plant Nutrition Products snezana.savcicpetric@minpolj.gov.rs www. minpolj.gov.rs
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