Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 3600/92 is amended as follows: 1. in Article 4, the following paragraph 1a is inserted: '1a. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 1, producers having a permanent office in Austria, Finland or Sweden may notify the Commission by 30 April 1995 at the latest.'; 2. Article 5 is amended as follows: (a) the following subparagraph is added to paragraph 5: 'Where such different Member State has been designated as rapporteur Member State, the original Member State shall inform thereof the notifiers concerned and shall transfer to the newly designated rapporteur Member State all correspondence and information which it has received as rapporteur Member State for the active substance concerned.'; (b) the following paragraph 6 is added: '6. When a notifier decides to end its participation in the programme of works for an active substance, he shall inform thereof the rapporteur Member State, the Commission and the other notifiers for the substance concerned. When a notifier agrees with another producer that he shall be replaced for the purposes of further participation in the programme of works under this Regulation, the notifier and such other producer shall inform the rapporteur Member State and the Commission by a common declaration agreeing that such other producer shall replace the original notifier in carrying out the notifier's duties as set out in Articles 6 to 8; they shall assure that the other notifiers for the substance concerned are informed as well.'; 3. in Article 6 (5), the first indent is replaced by the following: '- a new time-limit has been granted for the submission of a dossier fulfilling the requirements of paragraphs 2 and 3; a new time-limit will only be granted where the delay is proved to have been caused by efforts to present collective dossiers, or by additional efforts to be made by the notifier (or notifiers) on account of a decision to designate another rapporteur Member State in accordance with Article 5 (5),'; 4. in Article 7 (1) (a), the following is added: 'the order of examination is, however, not affected by dossiers presented by notifiers referred to in Article 4 (1) (a)'.