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Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1943 pursuant to Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) No. 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the use of paraffin oil for coating eggs to control the population size of nesting birds.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Pollution control Hazardous substances Precautionary principle
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Decision establishes that paraffin oil, when used for coating eggs in order to control the population size of nesting birds, is not a biocidal product for the purposes of article 3(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) No. 528/2012.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EU) No. 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products.

Legislation | European Union | 2012 (2021)

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Pesticides, Precautionary principle, Cultural heritage, Cleaning agents/detergents, Disinfection/disinfestation, Plant protection, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Regulation No. 480 on Biocides (Biocide Regulation).

Legislation | Norway | 2017 (2023)

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Internal trade, Registration, Packaging/labelling, Disinfection/disinfestation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX