European Union (Biocidal Products) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 427 of 2013). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Pesticides Inspection Packaging/labelling Internal trade Authorization/permit Data collection/reporting Registration Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations set down the requirements and conditions relating to the authorisation and registration of biocidal products, which must be complied with in relation to the placing of such products on the market and their usage, in accordance with European Parliament and Council Regulation (EU) No. 528/2012. Use and placing on the market of biocidal products shall be in accordance with specified EC legislation. In addition, the Regulations set down the requirements which must be met for articles treated with biocidal products that are intended to be placed on the market, together with associated enforcement and financial provisions. The Minister may establish a Biocidal Products Register where he or she may enter an authorised, notified or permitted biocidal product. The Regulations also provide for the issue of Compliance Notices. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie 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 Repeals European Communities (Authorisation, Placing on the Market, Use and Control of Biocidal Products) Regulations, 2001 (S.I. 625 of 2001). Legislation | Ireland | 2001 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Inspection, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by European Union (Biocidal Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 344 of 2014). Legislation | Ireland | 2014 Keyword: Plant protection, Pesticides, Inspection, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Data collection/reporting, Registration, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX