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Document 31985L0298

    Commission Directive 85/298/EEC of 22 May 1985 amending for the second time the Annex to Council Directive 79/117/EEC prohibiting the placing on the market and use of plant protection products containing certain active substances

    SL L 154, 13.6.1985, p. 48–48 (DA, DE, EL, EN, FR, IT, NL)

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    Legal status of the document No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 13/06/2011

    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dir/1985/298/oj

    31985L0298

    Commission Directive 85/298/EEC of 22 May 1985 amending for the second time the Annex to Council Directive 79/117/EEC prohibiting the placing on the market and use of plant protection products containing certain active substances

    Official Journal L 154 , 13/06/1985 P. 0048 - 0048
    Finnish special edition: Chapter 3 Volume 18 P. 0188
    Spanish special edition: Chapter 03 Volume 35 P. 0109
    Swedish special edition: Chapter 3 Volume 18 P. 0188
    Portuguese special edition Chapter 03 Volume 35 P. 0109


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    COMMISSION DIRECTIVE

    of 22 May 1985

    amending for the second time the Annex to Council Directive 79/117/EEC prohibiting the placing on the market and use of plant protection products containing certain active substances

    (85/298/EEC)

    THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

    COMMUNITIES,

    Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

    Having regard to Council Directive 79/117/EEC of 21 December 1978 prohibiting the placing on the market and use of plant protection products containing certain active substances (1), as last amended by Directive 83/131/EEC (2), and in particular Article 6 thereof,

    Whereas the development of scientific and technical knowledge makes necessary certain amendments to the Annex to Directive 79/117/EEC;

    Whereas it seems desirable to delete a certain number of temporary derogations from the prohibitions laid down in the Directive since less hazardous treatment are now available;

    Whereas all Member States have informed the Commission that they do not intend or no longer intend to avail themselves of these derogations;

    Whereas the measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plant Health,

    HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:

    Article 1

    The Annex to Directive 79/117/EEC is hereby amended as follows:

    1. In Part A, 'Mercury compounds':

    (a) under item 2, 'Mercurous chloride (calomel)', the text of item (c) is deleted:

    (b) under item 5, 'Alkoxyalkyl and aryl mercury compounds', the texts of items (a) and (b) are deleted.

    2. In Part B, 'Persistent organo-chlorine compounds':

    (a) under item 1, 'Aldrin', the text of item (a) is replaced by the following: 'Treatment of growing media of container-grown ornamentals against Otiorrynchus';

    (b) under item 4, 'DDT', the text in column 2 is deleted;

    (c) under item 5, 'Endrin':

    (aa) the text of item (a) is replaced by the following: 'As an acaricide on cyclamen';

    (bb) item (b) is deleted.

    Article 2

    Member States shall, not later than 1 January 1986, bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive. They shall immediately inform the Commission thereof.

    Article 3

    This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

    Done at Brussels, 22 May 1985.

    For the Commission

    Frans ANDRIESSEN

    Vice-President

    (1) OJ No L 33, 8. 2. 1979, p. 36.

    (2) OJ No L 91, 9. 4. 1983, p. 35.

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