8.5 Withdrawal of approval
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8.5 Withdrawal of approval

  8.5.1 The Organization may withdraw any approval in the following circumstances:

  • .1 If the Active Substances and Preparations or ballast water management system that make use of Active Substances no longer conforms to requirements due to amendments of the Convention.

  • .2 If any data or test records differ materially from data relied upon at the time of approval and are deemed not to satisfy the approval condition.

  • .3 If a request for withdrawal of approval is made by the Member of the Organization on behalf of the manufacturer.

  • .4 If unreasonable harm to environment, human health, property or resources is demonstrated by any Member of the Organization or observer to have been caused by the approved ballast water management system that make use of Active Substances or Preparations.


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