Article 4
Basic notification 1. Any producer wishing to secure the inclusion of an active substance referred to in Annex I to this Regulation, in Annex I to the Directive shall so notify to the body referred to in Annex V. The Commission will regularly follow up the tasks mentioned in Annex V entrusted to the body designated in that Annex. In accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 19 of the Directive it may be decided to designate another body where it would appear that the tasks are not adequately performed. 2. Notification must be submitted for each active substance separately within three months of the date of entry into force of this Regulation in accordance with the model notification as shown in part 1 of Annex III hereto including a written commitment to present a dossier. 3. Any producer who has not notified any given active substance referred to in paragraph 1 within the deadline referred to in paragraph 2 or whose notification was rejected in accordance with the provisions of Article 6 will be permitted to participate in the review programme only collectively with one or more notifiers of the active substance (including a Member State which has notified in accordance with Article 6(2)), whose notification was accepted in accordance with Article 6, in submitting a joint dossier.