Article 1
Part A of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 190/2013 of 5 March 2013 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 as regards the conditions of approval of the active substance sodium hypochlorite Text with EEA relevance
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 190/2013 of 5 March 2013 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 as regards the conditions of approval of the active substance sodium hypochlorite Text with EEA relevance
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Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union . It shall apply from 1 July 2013.
Supplementary provisions
ANNEXSupplementary provisions
ANNEX In Part A of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011, row 254 on the active substance sodium hypochlorite is replaced by the following: Number Common Name, Identification Numbers IUPAC Name Purity ( 1 ) Date of approval Expiration of approval Specific provisions ‘254 Sodium hypochlorite CAS No: 7681-52-9 CIPAC: 848 Sodium hypochlorite Sodium hypochlorite: 105 g/kg-126 g/kg (122 g/L-151 g/L) technical concentrate 10-12 % (w/w) expressed as chlorine 1 September 2009 31 August 2019 PART A Only indoor uses as disinfectant may be authorised. PART B For the implementation of the uniform principles as referred to in Article 29(6) of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, the conclusions of the review report on sodium hypochlorite (SANCO/2988/2008) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health on 1 February 2013 shall be taken into account. In this overall assessment Member States shall pay particular attention to: (a) the risk to operator and workers; (b) the exposure of soil to sodium hypochlorite and its reaction products through spreading of treated compost on organic land shall be avoided. Conditions of use shall include risk mitigation measures, where appropriate.’ ( 1 ) Further details on identity and specification of active substance are provided in their review report.
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