Authorisation for the use of an unregistered plant protection product in studies and experiments

Process description

1. Service requests
   E-mail
   • Customer sends documents to pasts@vaad.gov.lv or official electronic address
   • documents must be signed with a secure electronic signature
   
   Mail
   • Customer sends documents by mail
   
   In person
   • customer arrives at the State Plant Protection Service and submits documents
   
   Documents to be submitted:
   • an application specifying:
   1) conditions for use of an unregistered plant protection product - crop, harmful organism, dose of use, time of use, number of rounds during the season and waiting time until harvest
   2) the planned location of the trial
   3) the responsible person
   • documentation containing all available data to allow the assessment of the potential effects of the plant protection product on human and animal health and the environment
   
   The State Plant Protection Service shall:
   • review the documents submitted;
   • carry out an assessment;
   • decide on the issue of an authorisation for the use of an unregistered plant protection product in studies and experiments.

2. Payment for service
   The service is subject to payment of EUR 142,29 in accordance with the invoice of the State Plant Protection Service, issued on the basis of Cabinet Regulation No 493 of 12 July 2012, Schedule of State Plant Protection Service Charge Services, Annex 2, paragraph 57 (see section “Other information” - “Legislative acts”).
   
   Service Fee Properties
   Consignee: State Plant Protection Service
   Registration No 90000042982
   Account No. LV47TREL2160320005000
   Bank: Treasury
   BIC: TRELLV22

3. Receipt of services
   Mail
   • Customer receives a decision to the specified mail address
   
   In person
   • customer arrives at the State Plant Protection Service and receives a decision