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Document 32016R0636
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/636 of 22 April 2016 withdrawing the approval of the active substance Z,Z,Z,Z-7,13,16,19-docosatetraen-1-yl isobutyrate, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance)
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/636 of 22 April 2016 withdrawing the approval of the active substance Z,Z,Z,Z-7,13,16,19-docosatetraen-1-yl isobutyrate, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance)
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/636 of 22 April 2016 withdrawing the approval of the active substance Z,Z,Z,Z-7,13,16,19-docosatetraen-1-yl isobutyrate, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance)
C/2016/2253
OJ L 108, 23.4.2016, p. 22–23
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- Date of document:
- 22/04/2016; Date of adoption
- Date of effect:
- 13/05/2016; Entry into force Date pub. +20 See Art 5
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- Author:
- European Commission
- Responsible body:
- Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety
- Form:
- Implementing regulation
- Treaty:
- Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
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- 03.50.20.00 Agriculture / Approximation of laws and health measures / Plant health
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23.4.2016 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
L 108/22 |
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2016/636
of 22 April 2016
withdrawing the approval of the active substance Z,Z,Z,Z-7,13,16,19-docosatetraen-1-yl isobutyrate, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market and repealing Council Directives 79/117/EEC and 91/414/EEC (1), and in particular the second alternative of Article 21(3) and Article 78(2) thereof,
Whereas:
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Commission Directive 2008/127/EC (2) included Z,Z,Z,Z-7,13,16,19-docosatetraen-1-yl isobutyrate as active substance in Annex I to Council Directive 91/414/EEC (3). Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/308 (4) requested the notifier to submit confirmatory information on the specification of the technical material, as commercially manufactured, including information on any relevant impurities by 30 June 2015. |
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Active substances included in Annex I to Directive 91/414/EEC are deemed to have been approved under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 and are listed in Part A of the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (5). |
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The notifier did not submit the confirmatory information requested by the deadline of 30 June 2015. After being informed by the Commission on the consequence of the lack of submission, the applicant did not express intention to submit the required confirmatory information. |
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Consequently, it is appropriate to withdraw the approval of Z,Z,Z,Z-7,13,16,19-docosatetraen-1-yl isobutyrate. |
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The Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 should therefore be amended accordingly. |
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Member States should be provided with time to withdraw authorisations for plant protection products containing Z,Z,Z,Z-7,13,16,19-docosatetraen-1-yl isobutyrate. |
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For plant protection products containing Z,Z,Z,Z-7,13,16,19-docosatetraen-1-yl isobutyrate, where Member States grant any grace period in accordance with Article 46 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, that period should, at the latest, expire 18 months after entry into force of this Regulation. |
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The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Withdrawal of approval
The approval of the active substance Z,Z,Z,Z-7,13,16,19-docosatetraen-1-yl isobutyrate is withdrawn.
Article 2
Amendment to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011
In Part A of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011, row 259, Z,Z,Z,Z-7,13,16,19-docosatetraen-1-yl isobutyrate, is deleted.
Article 3
Transitional measures
Member States shall withdraw authorisations for plant protection products containing Z,Z,Z,Z-7,13,16,19-docosatetraen-1-yl isobutyrate as active substance by 13 November 2016.
Article 4
Grace period
Any grace period granted by Member States in accordance with Article 46 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 shall be as short as possible and shall expire on 13 November 2017 at the latest.
Article 5
Entry into force
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 April 2016.
For the Commission
The President
Jean-Claude JUNCKER
(1) OJ L 309, 24.11.2009, p. 1.
(2) Commission Directive 2008/127/EC of 18 December 2008 amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC to include several active substances (OJ L 344, 20.12.2008, p. 89).
(3) Council Directive 91/414/EEC of 15 July 1991 concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market (OJ L 230, 19.8.1991, p. 1).
(4) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/308 of 26 February 2015 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 as regards the conditions of approval of the active substance Z,Z,Z,Z-7,13,16,19-docosatetraen-1-yl isobutyrate (OJ L 56, 27.2.2015, p. 9).
(5) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 of 25 May 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of approved active substances (OJ L 153, 11.6.2011, p. 1).
