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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 781/2013 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 540/2011, as regards the conditions of approval of the active substance fipronil, and prohibiting the use and sale of seeds treated with plant protection products containing this active substance.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 219, 15 August 2013, pp. 22-25.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Pesticides Authorization/permit Planting material/seeds Plant production
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Regulation amends the Annex to Regulation (EU) No. 540/2011, as regards the conditions of approval of the active substance fipronil. Furthermore it prohibits the marketing of seeds of crops which have been treated with plant protection products containing fipronil. Seeds intended to be sown in greenhouses and seeds of leek, onions, shallots, and the group of Brassica vegetables intended to be sown in fields and harvested before flowering are exempted from this prohibition.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 540/2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of approved active substances.

Legislation | European Union | 2011

Keyword: Pesticides, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX