Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1150/2013 of 14 November 2013 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 as regards the conditions of approval of the active substance rape seed oil Text with EEA relevance

Amendment to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011

Article 1

Part A of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.

Transitional measures

Article 2

Member States shall in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, where necessary, amend or withdraw existing authorisations for plant protection products containing rape seed oil as active substance by 30 September 2014 at the latest.

Grace period

Article 3

Any grace period granted by Member States in accordance with Article 46 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 shall be as short as possible and shall expire by 30 September 2015 at the latest.

Entry into force

Article 4

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 2014.

ANNEXSupplementary provisions

ANNEX In Part A of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011, row 242 on the active substance rape seed oil is replaced by the following: Number Common name, identification numbers IUPAC name Purity Date of approval Expiration of approval Specific provisions ‘242 Plant oils/rape seed oil CAS No: 8002-13-9 CIPAC No: not allocated Rape seed oil Rape seed oil is a complex mixture of fatty acids Relevant impurity: Maximum 2 % of erucic acid 1 September 2009 31 August 2019 PART A Only uses as insecticide and acaricide 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 rape seed oil (SANCO/2623/2008) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health on 3 October 2013 shall be taken into account. Conditions of use shall include, where appropriate, risk mitigation measures.’