Article 1
The active substances listed in Annex I to this Decision shall not be included as active substances in Annex I to Directive 91/414/EEC.
2007/442/EC: Commission Decision of 21 June 2007 concerning the non-inclusion of certain active substances in Annex I to Council Directive 91/414/EEC and the withdrawal of authorisations for plant protection products containing these substances (notified under document number C(2007) 2576) (Text with EEA relevance)
2007/442/EC: Commission Decision of 21 June 2007 concerning the non-inclusion of certain active substances in Annex I to Council Directive 91/414/EEC and the withdrawal of authorisations for plant protection products containing these substances (notified under document number C(2007) 2576) (Text with EEA relevance)
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Article 2
Member States shall ensure that: (a) authorisations for plant protection products containing the active substances listed in Annex I are withdrawn by 22 December 2007; (b) no authorisations for plant protection products containing these active substances are granted or renewed from the date of publication of this Decision.
Article 3
1. By way of derogation from Article 2, a Member State listed in column B of Annex II may maintain authorisations for plant protection products containing substances listed in column A of that Annex for the uses listed in column C of that Annex until 30 June 2010, provided that it complies with the following conditions: (a) it ensures that no harmful effects to human or animal health and no unacceptable influence to the environment are caused; (b) it ensures that such plant protection products remaining on the market are relabelled in order to match the restricted use conditions; (c) it imposes all appropriate risk mitigation measures to reduce any possible risks; (d) it ensures that alternatives for those uses are seriously sought. 2. Member States making use of the derogation provided for in paragraph 1, shall inform the Commission about the measures taken under paragraph 1, and, in particular, under points (a) to (d), by 31 December of each year.
Article 4
Any period of grace granted by Member States in accordance with Article 4(6) of Directive 91/414/EEC shall be as short as possible. For authorisations which are withdrawn in accordance with Article 2, that period shall expire on 22 December 2008 at the latest. For authorisations which are withdrawn in accordance with Article 3, it shall expire on 31 December 2010 at the latest.
Article 5
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Supplementary provisions
ANNEX ISupplementary provisions
ANNEX I List of active substances which are not included as active substances in Annex I to Directive 91/414/EEC Part A 2-hydroxyethyl butyl sulphide 2-Naphthyloxyacetamide 3-phenyl 2-propenal (Cinnamaldehyde) Amino acids/Gamma Aminobutyric acid Ammonium carbonate Asphalts Calcium chloride Calcium hydroxide Casein Chitosan Cis-Zeatin Citronellol Citrus extract/grapefruit extract Citrus extract/Grapefruit seed extract Conifer needle powder Daphne oil EDTA and salts thereof Extract from Mentha piperata Extract from plants Red oak, Pronikly pear cactus, Fragrant sumac, Red mangrove Fatty acids/Isobutyric acid (CAS 79-31-2) Fatty acids/Isovaleric acid (CAS 503-74-2) Fatty acids/potassium salt — caprylic acid (CAS 124-07-2) Fatty acids/potassium salt — tall oil fatty acid (CAS 61790-12-3) Fatty Acids/Valeric acid Folic acid Formic acid Garlic pulp Gelatine Iron pyrophosphate Lanolin Lecithin Milk albumin Mustard powder Olein Paraffin oil/(CAS 64741-88-4) Paraffin oil/(CAS 64741-89-5) Paraffin oil/(CAS 64741-97-5) Paraffin oil/(CAS 64742-55-8) Paraffin oil/(CAS 64742-65-0) Paraffin oil/(CAS 8012-95-1) Petroleum oils/(CAS 74869-22-0) Petroleum oils/(CAS 64742-55-8/64742-57-7) Plant oils/Olive oil Plant oils/Etheric oil (Eugenol) Plant oils/Gaiac wood oil Plant oils/Garlic oil Plant oils/Lemongrass oil Plant oils/Orange oil Plant oils/Pinus oil Plant oils/Soya oil Plant oils/Sunflower oil Plant oils/Ylang-Ylang oil Polymer of styrene and acrylamide Repellent (by taste) of vegetal and animal origin/extract of food grade/phosphoric acid and fish flour Propolis Repellents (by smell) animal plant origin/essential oils Repellents (by smell) of animal or plant origin/Fatty acids, fish oil Repellents (by smell) of animal or plant origin/Tall oil crude (CAS 93571-80-3) Sodium hydrogen carbonate Part B 1 Methoxy-4-propenylbenzene (Anethole) 1 Methyl-4-isopropylidenecyclohex-1-ene (Terpinolene) 2-Ethyl-1, 6-dioxaspiro (4,4) nonan (chalcogran) 2 ethyl-1, 6-Dioxaspiro (4,4) nonan 2-Methoxypropan-1-ol 2-Methoxypropan-2-ol 2-Methyl-3-buten-2-ol 2-Methyl-6-methylene-2,7-octadien-4-ol (ipsdienol) 2-Methyl-6-methylene-7-octen-4-ol (Ipsenol) 2,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene (alpha-Pinen) 4,6,6-Trimethyl-bicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-ol,((S)-cis-verbenol) 3-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol 3,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-ene (3-Carene) (E)-2-Methyl-6-methylene-2,7-octadien-1-ol (myrcenol) E-9-Dodecen-1-yl acetate (8E, 10E)-8,10-Dodecadiene 1-yl acetate (E, Z)-8,10-Tetradecadienyl (E/Z)-9-Dodecenyl acetate; (E/Z)-9-Dodecen-1-ol; (Z)-11-Tetradecen-1-yl acetate (IR)-1,3,3-Trimethyl-4,6-dioxatricyclo[3.3.1.0] nonane (lineatin) Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate p-Hydroxybenzoic acid Part C Agrobacterium radiobacter K 84 Bacillus sphaericus Bacillus subtilis strain IBE 711 Baculovirus GV Neodiprion sertifer nuclear polyhedrosis virus Part D Brodifacum Chloralose Chlorophacinone Tricalcium phosphate Part F Formaldehyde Glutaraldehyde HBTA (High Boiling Tar Acid) Notified as Disinfectant Hydrogen peroxide Peracetic acid Phoxim Sodium p-toluenesulphon-chloramide Part G 1,3,5 Tir-(2-hydroxyethyl)-hexa-hydro-S-triazyne 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole 2-Methoxy-5-nitrofenol sodium salt 3(3-Benzyloxycarbonyl-methyl)-2-benzothiazolinone (Benzolinone) Biohumus Cumylphenol Copper complex: 8-hydroxyquinolin with salicylic acid Ethanedial (glyoxal) Flufenzin Flumetsulam Hexamethylene tetramine Lactofen Jasmonic acid N-phenylphthalamic acid
ANNEX IISupplementary provisions
ANNEX II List of authorisations referred to in Article 3(1) Column A Column B Column C Active substance Member State Use Chitosan (Group A) Poland Vegetables and ornamentals. Conifer Needle powder (Group A) Latvia Raspberries, onions, carrots, cabbages, radishes, swedes and gladiolus. Calcium chloride (Group A) The Netherlands Chicory roots. Spain Apple and pear. Calcium hydroxide (Group A) The Netherlands Orchards and nurseries of fruit trees. Cis -zeatin (Group A) Portugal Plant extract used as plant growth regulator on cereals, vegetables, orchards, vineyards, citrus fruit, ornamentals and forestry. Citrus extract/grapefruit extract (Group A) Poland Vegetables, ornamental crops and seed treatment, disinfection of indoor equipment. EDTA and salts thereof (Group A) Poland Trees in nurseries. Extract from mentha piperata (Group A) Poland Seed treatment in pre-sowing phase. Extract from plants Red oak, Pronikly pear cactus, Fragrant sumac, Red mangrove (Group A) Poland Sugar beet. Fatty acids/Isovaleric acid (Group A) Poland Potato, maize, cereals and beet. Fatty acids/Isobutyric acid (Group A) Poland Potato, maize, cereals and beet. Fatty acids/potassium salt — caprylic acid (CAS 124-07-2) (Group A) Poland Control of weeds and mosses in gardens and recreational areas. Folic Acid (Group A) Spain Orchards, olives, citrus, strawberries and vegetables. Formic acid (Group A) The Netherlands Chicory. Garlic Pulp (Group A) Poland Vegetables and ornamentals crops. Lanolin (Group A) Slovak Republic Forest plantations. Lecithin (Group A) Austria Blackcurrant and fruiting vegetables. Germany Ornamentals, orchards, small berries, spices, herbs and vegetables. Paraffin oil (CAS 64741-88-4) (Group A) Poland Seed potato crop. Paraffin oil (CAS 8012-95-1) (Group A) Hungary Fruit trees, grapevine, pepper, cucumber, sugar beet, ornamentals and berries. Spain Cereals. Plants oils/Orange oil (Group A) Poland Lettuce. Repellents (by smell) of animal or plant origin/Tall oil crude (CAS 93571-80-3) (Group A) Lithuania Forest plantations. Repellents (by taste) of vegetal and animal origin/extract of food grade/phosphoric acid and fish flour (Group A) Poland Potato, beet, cereals, oilseed rape, leguminous crops. 1 methoxy-4-propenylbenzene (anethole) (Group B) Poland Forest plantations. Spain Almond, cherry, plum, apple, melon and pear. 1 Methyl-4-isopropylidenecyclohex-1-ene (Terpinolene) (Group B) Poland Forest plantations. 2,6,6,-trimethylbicyclo [3.1.1] hept 2-ene (alpha-Pinen) (Group B) Poland Forest plantations. 4,6,6-trimethyl-bicyclo[3.1.1] hept-3-en-ol,((S)- cis -verbenol) (Group B) Poland Forest plantations. 2-Ethyl-1, 6-dioxaspiro (4,4) nonan (chalcogran) (Group B) Poland Forest plantations. 2- methyl-3 buten-2-ol (Group B) Poland Forest plantations. 3,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo [4.1.0] hept-3-ene (3-Carene) (Group B) Poland Forest plantations. (E)-2-Methyl-6-methylene-2, 7-octadien-1-ol (myrcenol) (Group B) Poland Forest plantations. 2-Methyl-6-methylene-2, 7-octadien-4-ol (ipsdienol) (Group B) Poland Forest plantations. Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate (Group B) Poland Forest plantations. Brodifacum (Group D) Germany, Spain Rodenticide: limited to pre-prepared baits if appropriately placed in specially constructed hoppers. Limited to professional users with appropriate protective equipment. Poland Rodenticide and talpicide: limited to pre-prepared baits if appropriately placed in specially constructed hoppers. Limited to professional users with appropriate protective equipment. Chloralose (Group D) France Used to control populations of Corvus spp and moles. Limited to professional users with appropriate protective equipment. Restricted authorisation to applications in baits and under controlled conditions as set by a national specific Regulation. Chlorophacinone (Group D) France, Germany, Spain Rodenticide: use limited to pre-prepared baits if appropriately placed in specially constructed hoppers. Limited to professional users with appropriate protective equipment. Glutaraldehyde (Group F) Belgium Limited to professional users with appropriate protective equipment. Disinfection of agricultural tools, transportation vehicles, empty mushroom growing rooms, empty storage warehouses for plant products. France Limited to professional users with appropriate protective equipment. Disinfection of empty storage warehouses for plant products and of agricultural tools. Poland Limited to professional users with appropriate protective equipment. Disinfection of agricultural tools, transportation vehicles, empty storage warehouses for plant products and greenhouses. Hydrogen peroxide (Group F) France Disinfection of glasshouses, agricultural equipments and irrigation pipes. The Netherlands Flowers bulbs and chicory. United Kingdom Flower bulbs, potato tubers and disinfection of glasshouses, warehouses and agricultural tools and equipments. Peracetic acid (Group F) France Disinfection of glasshouses, agricultural equipments and irrigation pipes. Poland Disinfection of glasshouses, warehouses and agricultural tools and equipments. The Netherlands Flower bulbs. United Kingdom Flower bulbs, potato tubers and disinfection of glasshouses, warehouses and agricultural tools and equipments. Phoxim Slovenia Insecticide used in soil application. 1,3,5 Tir — (2-hydroxyethyl)-hexa-hydro-S-triazyne (Group G) Poland Equipment, greenhouses, machines and other agricultural tools. Hexamethylene tetramin (Group G) Slovak Republic Forest plantations. Bio humus (Group G) Poland Ornamental plants and plant enhancer. Flufenzin (Group G) Hungary Fruit trees, grapevine, berries, vegetables and ornamental trees. Ethanedial (glyoxal) (Group G) Poland Limited to professional users with appropriate protective equipment. Disinfection of agricultural tools, transportation vehicles, greenhouses and empty storage warehouses for plant products. N- phenylphthalamic acid (Group G) Hungary Vegetables, sunflower, soya, alfalfa, lupine, crimson-clover, rape, rice, sour-cherry, apple and grape-vine.
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