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7.6.2008 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 149/79 |
COMMISSION DECISION
of 8 May 2008
setting a new deadline for the submission of dossiers for certain substances to be examined under the 10-year work programme referred to in Article 16(2) of Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
(notified under document number C(2008) 1736)
(2008/423/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1451/2007 of 4 December 2007 on the second phase of the 10-year work programme referred to in Article 16(2) of Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market (1), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 12(3) thereof,
Whereas:
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(1) |
Regulation (EC) No 1451/2007 establishes a list of active substances to be assessed, with a view to their possible inclusion in Annex I, IA or IB to Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (2). |
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For a number of substances/product type combinations included in that list, either all participants have withdrawn or no dossier has been received within the deadlines specified in Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 1451/2007 by the Member State designated as Rapporteur for the evaluation. |
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Consequently, and pursuant to Article 11(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1451/2007, the Commission informed the Member States thereof. That information was also made public by electronic means on 22 June 2007. |
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Within three months of the electronic publication of that information, persons indicated an interest in taking over the role of participant for some of the substances and product-types concerned, in accordance with Article 12(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1451/2007. |
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A new deadline should therefore be established for the submission of dossiers for these substances and product-types. |
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The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Biocidal Products, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
For the substances and the product-types set out in the Annex, the new deadline for the submission of dossiers shall be 30 June 2009.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 8 May 2008.
For the Commission
Stavros DIMAS
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 325, 11.12.2007, p. 3.
(2) OJ L 123, 24.4.1998, p. 1. Directive as last amended by Directive 2008/31/EC (OJ L 81, 20.3.2008, p. 57).
ANNEX
Substances and product-types for which the new deadline for the submission of dossiers is 30 June 2009
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Name |
EC number |
CAS number |
Product-type |
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Formaldehyde |
200-001-8 |
50-00-0 |
1 |
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Formaldehyde |
200-001-8 |
50-00-0 |
2 |
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Formaldehyde |
200-001-8 |
50-00-0 |
3 |
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Formaldehyde |
200-001-8 |
50-00-0 |
4 |
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Formaldehyde |
200-001-8 |
50-00-0 |
5 |
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Formaldehyde |
200-001-8 |
50-00-0 |
6 |
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Mixture of cis- and trans-p-menthane-3,8 diol/Citriodiol |
255-953-7 |
42822-86-6 |
19 |
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Silicium dioxide/Kieselguhr |
Plant protection product |
61790-53-2 |
18 |