Health and Safety Executive

Category: Biocides

Biocidal products authorisation and registration

Friday, May 15, 2009

A form is now available for authorisation and registration of biocidal products.

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Deadline under the BPD for products containing “unsupported” active substances in the review programme

Thursday, May 7, 2009

All stakeholders of products containing active substances in the 2nd phase of the Biocidal Products Directive (BPD) review programme

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Biocidal Product Authorisation - Guidance for applicants

Monday, April 20, 2009

The Product Authorisation Guide for Application gives further information on product authorisation procedures in the UK.

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Pesticide approvals for March 2009

Monday, April 6, 2009

New products and amendments to existing products that have gained approval via the HSE during March 2009.

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HSE announces Chemicals Regulation Directorate

Friday, April 3, 2009

HSE has announced that the Pesticides Safety Directorate (PSD) and the Chemicals Assessment Schemes Unit (CASU) will merge

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Latest figures on pesticide residues released

Thursday, March 19, 2009

The Pesticide Residues Committee today published findings from its third quarterly 2008 report. The report found

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Pesticide approvals for February

Friday, March 6, 2009

These documents give details, month-by-month, of new products that have gained approval via the

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Approved pesticide products - January 2009

Monday, February 9, 2009

Lists new pesticide products that have gained approval in January 2009 by HSE’s Biocides and Pesticides Unit.

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European health and safety legislation

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Euronews provides revised and updated information about European health and safety legislation on the horizon,

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Approved pesticide products - December 2008

Friday, January 9, 2009

Lists new pesticide products that have gained approval in December 2008 by HSE’s Biocides and Pesticides Unit.

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Product authorisation/registration following the inclusion of an active substance into Annex I/IA of the BPD

Thursday, January 8, 2009

The Biocidal Products Directive (BPD), which is implemented into UK law through the Biocidal Products Regulations (BPR),

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Deadline: biocides containing “unsupported” active substances

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Reminder - certain biocidal products containing active substances cannot be sold in the EU or stored

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Biocides: General Industry Charge (GIC) list

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

List of companies liable for General Industry Charge (GIC) for Biocides has been revised.

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Pesticide incidents report April 2007 - March 2008

Thursday, December 11, 2008

This report provides information on incidents and complaints involving pesticides investigated by the

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Latest Biocides e-bulletin

Friday, November 28, 2008

In this edition: New Biocidal Products Directive (BPD) Non inclusion decision,

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PSD job vacancies

Friday, November 14, 2008

Posts for an Ecotoxicologist and Occupational and Residential Exposure Assessor are available in Pesticides Safety Directorate.

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Biocides and pesticides answers

Friday, November 14, 2008

Searching for answers - frequently asked questions. Recently relaunched site with improved facilities

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Directives amending the biocidal products directive

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

The table showing the implementation of various directives amending the biocidal products directive

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Approved pesticide products

Monday, September 8, 2008

Lists new pesticide products that have gained approval in August 2008 by HSE’s Biocides and

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Administrative Officers, York

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Two posts are available for Administrative Officers in the Pesticides Safety Directorate (PSD) Consumer Safety and European Policy Branch in York.

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