Form

Defra approved disinfectant: application

Form for a manufacturing company to apply for Defra approval of a disinfectant to be used in the event of an animal disease outbreak.

Published 1 October 2012
Last updated 21 September 2015 — see all updates
From:
Animal and Plant Health Agency

Documents

Application for Defra approval of a disinfectant under The Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) (England) Order 2007 No. 448, for the purposes of The Animal Health Act 1981

Ref: DDA1 MS Word Document, 73.7KB

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Application for approval of a disinfectant under The Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) (England) Order 2007 for the purposes of The Animal Health Act 1981

Ref: DDA1 PDF, 228KB, 6 pages

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Application for Defra approval of a disinfectant – notes for completing DDA1 form

PDF, 239KB, 6 pages

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Details

If there is an outbreak of an animal notifiable disease, only disinfectants approved by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) can be used for cleaning and disinfecting hard surfaces like buildings, farm equipment, crates, and vehicles.

This form is to be used to:

  • submit a disinfectant for efficacy testing
  • apply for an approved disinfectant to be sold under a different name (i.e. approval for a back to back trade name)
  • apply for the renewal of a Defra approved disinfectant

Further information

Published 1 October 2012
Last updated 21 September 2015 + show all updates
  1. Updated form and published guidance on how to complete the form
  2. AHVLA documents have been re-assigned to the new Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
  3. First published.