Non-approval of active substance
Article 1
The active substance acetochlor is not approved.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1372/2011 of 21 December 2011 concerning the non-approval of the active substance acetochlor, 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 Decision 2008/934/EC Text with EEA relevance
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1372/2011 of 21 December 2011 concerning the non-approval of the active substance acetochlor, 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 Decision 2008/934/EC Text with EEA relevance
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Transitional measures
Article 2
By way of derogation from Article 12(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1490/2002, Member States shall ensure that authorisations for plant protection products containing acetochlor are withdrawn by 23 June 2012.
Period of grace
Article 3
Any period of grace granted by Member States in accordance with Article 46 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 shall be as short as possible and shall expire 12 months after withdrawal of the respective authorisation at the latest.
Amendments to Decision 2008/934/EC
Article 4
In the Annex to Decision 2008/934/EC, the entry for ‘acetochlor’ is deleted.
Entry into force
Article 5
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
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