Biocides: Meeting the requirements for toxicological information for authorisation of Biocidal Products under GB BPR in light of Article 62: a guide for applicants
Guidance on how to apply the toxicology data requirements for the authorisation of biocidal products, in line with the provisions of Article 62 of GB BPR on minimising animal testing when unnecessary.
- Applies to:
- Great Britain
- Published by:
- HSE
- Published
- January 2024
- Last updated:
- January 2024
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To reduce in vivo testing on vertebrate animals, the GB Biocidal Products Regulation (GB BPR) requires that such tests should only be conducted as a last resort and that testing on vertebrates shall not be repeated for the purposes of GB BPR.
HSE has developed detailed guidance on how to apply the toxicology data requirements for the authorisation of biocidal products, in line with the provisions of Article 62 of GB BPR on minimising animal testing when unnecessary.
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