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Commission Decision 2003/166/EC concerning the non-inclusion of parathion-methyl in Annex I to Council Directive 91/414/EEC and the withdrawal of authorizations for plant protection products containing this active substance.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal L 67, 12 March 2003, pp. 18 and 19.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant protection Pesticides Fertilizers/nutrients Internal trade Plant production
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

Parathion-methyl is not included as active substance in Annex I to Directive 91/414/EEC. Subsequently, the use of plant protection products containing such substance may not be authorized. In addition, Member States shall ensure that authorizations for plant protection products containing parathion-methyl are withdrawn within a period of six months from the date of adoption of the present Decision.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu