§ 164.2 Definitions.

For the purposes of this part, the following terms shall be defined, as listed below:

(a) The term Act means the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, as amended (86 Stat. 973) and other legislation supplementary thereto and amendatory thereof.

(b) The term Administrative Law Judge means an Administrative Law Judge appointed pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3105 (see also 5 CFR part 930, as amended), and such term is synonymous with the term “Hearing Examiner” as used in the Act or in the United States Code.

(c) The term Administrator means the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

(d) The term Agency, unless otherwise specified, means the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

(e) The term Applicant means any person who has made application to have a pesticide registered or classified pursuant to the provisions of the Act.

(f) The term Committee means a group of qualified scientists designated by the National Academy of Sciences according to agreement under the Act to submit an independent report to the Administrative Law Judge on questions of scientific fact referred from a hearing under subpart B of this part.