The Chief Executive represents the institution in legal proceedings and in all civil acts. He enters into contracts and agreements, purchases and sales and transactions on behalf of the institution, subject to the powers conferred on the Board of Directors by article R. 1313-14 and within the limits set by the Board of Directors.
He is the chief authorising officer for expenditure and revenue. He may designate secondary authorising officers who may, with his agreement, delegate their signature.
The Director General communicates the Agency’s opinions and recommendations to the ministers responsible for agriculture, consumer affairs, the environment, health and labour, as well as to the other ministers concerned, and ensures that they are publicised. Each year, he sends the Agency’s annual report to the Prime Minister, the ministers concerned and the presidents of the two parliamentary assemblies and the Economic, Social and Environmental Council, and ensures that it…
The Director General takes, on behalf of the State: 1° Decisions relating to plant protection products and their adjuvants mentioned in Article L. 253-1 of the Rural and Maritime Fishing Code and to fertilising materials and crop supports and their adjuvants mentioned in Article L. 255-1 of the same code, which fall within the remit of the Agency pursuant to the ninth paragraph of Article L. 1313-1 of this Code;…
The Chief Executive is assisted by directors according to the organisation of the agency, including a Deputy Chief Executive who deputises for the Chief Executive in the event of vacancy, absence or incapacity. The Managing Director may delegate his signature to staff under his authority. He may delegate some of his powers to staff appointed to exercise administrative or scientific responsibilities in the establishment or in a unit shared with…
The Scientific Advisory Board comprises : 1° Two ex officio members: a) The Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé, or his representative ; b) The Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Agence nationale de santé publique, or his representative; 2° Three members in an advisory capacity appointed from among the Agency’s scientific staff by their…
The Scientific Advisory Board is convened by its Chairman, or at the request of the Managing Director, or at the motivated initiative of at least one third of its members, or at the request of the Board of Directors. It meets at least twice a year. The Scientific Advisory Board is responsible for : 1° To give an opinion on the institution’s research and expertise guidelines and on the Agency’s…
The members of the specialised expert committees set up by the Agency and their chairmen are appointed by decision of the Director General of the establishment, after obtaining the opinion of the Scientific Advisory Board. The operating procedures of the specialised expert committees are laid down in the Agency’s internal rules.
The Monitoring Committee referred to in Article L. 1313-6-1 may be consulted by the Director General of the Agency on : 1° The conditions of applicability of risk management measures with regard to marketing authorisations ; 2° The safety of use of products in relation to human and animal health and the environment; 3° The agronomic and socio-economic benefits of the various plant protection solutions available in accordance with the…
The Monitoring Committee comprises between eleven and eighteen members. Its composition is set by joint order of the ministers responsible for the environment, health, labour, agriculture and consumer affairs, on a proposal from the Agency’s Director General. Its members are chosen from among persons recognised for their knowledge and skills in the field of products mentioned in article L. 253-1 of the French Rural and Maritime Fishing Code, fertilisers, crop…
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