Frequently asked questions

General

How do I find an existing new organism or hazardous substance application or decision?

To find an existing new organism or hazardous substance approval, use the HSNO Application Register.

You can search using keywords eg, GM animal field test, or by the application number, approval code for the organism or substance or by applicant name.

How do I make a submission on a new organism or hazardous substance application?

Submissions are a way you can contribute to the decision making of a specific new organism or hazardous substance application. You can only make a submission on an application that is open for public submission.