Article 62 / Applications for authorisations
Article 62
Applications for authorisations
An application for authorisation shall include the following information:
the identity of the substance(s), as referred to in Section 2 of Annex VI;
the name and contact details of the person or persons making the application;
a request for authorisation, specifying for which use(s) the authorisation is sought and covering the use of the substance in ►M3 mixtures ◄ and/or the incorporation of the substance in articles, where this is relevant;
unless already submitted as part of the registration, a chemical safety report in accordance with Annex I covering the risks to human health and/or the environment from the use of the substance(s) arising from the intrinsic properties specified in Annex XIV;
an analysis of the alternatives considering their risks and the technical and economic feasibility of substitution and including, if appropriate information about any relevant research and development activities by the applicant;
where the analysis referred to in point (e) shows that suitable alternatives are available, taking into account the elements in Article 60(5), a substitution plan including a timetable for proposed actions by the applicant.
The application may include:
a socio-economic analysis conducted in accordance with Annex XVI;
a justification for not considering risks to human health and the environment arising either from:
emissions of a substance from an installation for which a permit was granted in accordance with Directive 96/61/EC; or
discharges of a substance from a point source governed by the requirement for prior regulation referred to in Article 11(3)(g) of Directive 2000/60/EC and legislation adopted under Article 16 of that Directive.