Diario Oficial de la Unión Europea del 25/8/2023 - Sección Legislación
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Source: Diario Oficial de la Unión Europea - Sección Legislación
EN
25.8.2023
Official Journal of the European Union
L 210/1
II
Non-legislative acts
REGULATIONS
COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION EU 2023/1656
of 16 June 2023
amending Regulation EU No 649/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the listing of pesticides and industrial chemicals Text with EEA relevance
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation EU No 649/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 concerning the export and import of hazardous chemicals 1, and in particular Article 234, point a, thereof,
Whereas:
1
Regulation EU No 649/2012 implements the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade 2 the Rotterdam Convention.
2
By Implementing Regulations EU 2021/1379 3 and EU 2022/94 4, the Commission decided not to renew the approval of the substances famoxadone and phosmet, respectively, as active substances under Regulation EC
No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council 5. The effect of that decision is that famoxadone and phosmet are banned from all use in the category pesticides, due to the fact that they have not been approved for any other use in that category. Therefore, famoxadone and phosmet should be added to the lists of chemicals set out in Parts 1 and 2 of Annex I to Regulation EU No 649/2012.
1 OJ L 201, 27.7.2012, p. 60.
2 OJ L 63, 6.3.2003, p. 29.
3 Commission Implementing Regulation EU 2021/1379 of 19 August 2021 concerning the non-renewal of approval of the active substance famoxadone, in accordance with Regulation EC No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending Commission Implementing Regulation EU No 540/2011
OJ L 297, 20.8.2021, p. 32.
4 Commission Implementing Regulation EU 2022/94 of 24 January 2022 concerning the non-renewal of the approval of the active substance phosmet, in accordance with Regulation EC No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation EU
No 540/2011 OJ L 16, 25.1.2022, p. 33.
5 Regulation EC No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market and repealing Council Directives 79/117/EEC and 91/414/EEC OJ L 309, 24.11.2009, p. 1.
