Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1176 of 17 July 2015 approving the active substance Pepino mosaic virus strain CH2 isolate 1906, 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 (Text with EEA relevance)

• CELEX: Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1176
• Articles: 5

Article 1 Approval of active substance

The active substance Pepino mosaic virus strain CH2 isolate 1906, as specified in Annex I, is approved subject to the conditions laid down in that Annex.

Article 2 Amendments to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011

The Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 is amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.

Article 3 Entry into force

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .

Schedules & Appendices

ANNEX I

ANNEX I

Common Name, Identification Numbers

IUPAC Name

Purity  ( 1 )

Date of approval

Expiration of approval

Specific provisions

Pepino mosaic virus strain CH2 isolate 1906

GenBank, accession number JN835466

CIPAC No: not allocated

Not applicable

minimum concentration 5 × 10 5 viral genome copies per μL

7 August 2015

7 August 2030

Only the use in greenhouses may be authorised.

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 Pepino mosaic virus strain CH2 isolate 1906, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, shall be taken into account.

In this overall assessment Member States shall pay particular attention to the protection of operators and workers, taking into account that Pepino mosaic virus strain CH2 isolate 1906 is to be considered as a potential sensitiser. Conditions of use shall include risk mitigation measures, where appropriate.

Strict maintenance of environmental conditions and quality control analysis during the manufacturing process shall be assured by the producer.

( 1 )   Further details on identity and specification of active substance are provided in the review report.

ANNEX II

ANNEX II

In Part D of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011, the following entry is added:

Common Name, Identification Numbers

IUPAC Name

Purity  ( *1 )

Date of approval

Expiration of approval

Specific provisions

‘4

Pepino mosaic virus strain CH2 isolate 1906

GenBank, accession number JN835466

CIPAC No: not allocated

Not applicable

minimum concentration 5 × 10 5 viral genome copies per μL

7 August 2015

7 August 2030

Only the use in greenhouses may be authorised.

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 Pepino mosaic virus strain CH2 isolate 1906, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, shall be taken into account.

In this overall assessment Member States shall pay particular attention to the protection of operators and workers, taking into account that Pepino mosaic virus strain CH2 isolate 1906 is to be considered as a potential sensitiser. Conditions of use shall include risk mitigation measures, where appropriate.

Strict maintenance of environmental conditions and quality control analysis during the manufacturing process shall be assured by the producer.’

( *1 )   Further details on identity and specification of active substance are provided in the review report.