European Communities (Authorization, Placing on the Market, Use and Control of Plant Protection Products) (Amendment) Regulations, 2007 (S.I. No. 45 of 2007)

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS. S.I. No. 45 of 2007 ———————— EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (AUTHORIZATION, PLACING ON THE MARKET, USE AND CONTROL OF PLANT PROTECTION PRODUCTS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2007 (Prn. A7/0111) 2 [45] S.I. No. 45 of 2007 EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (AUTHORIZATION, PLACING ON THE MARKET, USE AND CONTROL OF PLANT PROTECTION PRODUCTS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2007 I, MARY COUGHLAN, Minister for Agriculture and Food, in exercise of thw powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972), for the purpose of giving effect to Commission Directive 2006/41/EC of 7 July 20061, Commission Directive 2006/131/EC of 11 December 20062, Commission Directive 2006/132/EC of 11 December 20063, Commission Directive 2006/133/EC of 11 December 20064, Commission Directive 2006/134/EC of 11 December 20065, Commission Directive 2006/135/EC of 11 December 20066, Commission Directive 2006/136/EC of 11 December 20067, Commission Directive 2006/64/EC of 18 July 20068 and Commission Directive 2006/85/EC of 23 October 20069, hereby make the following Regulations: 1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Authorization, Placing on the Market, Use and Control of Plant Protection Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 and come into operation on 1 February 2007. 2. The European Communities (Authorization, Placing on the Market, Use and Control of Plant Protection Products) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 83 of 2003) are amended, in Regulation 2(1), by substituting for the definition of “Directive of 1991” (inserted by the European Communities (Authorization, Placing on the Market, Use and Control of Plant Protection Products) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 563 of 2006)) the following— “‘Directive of 1991’ means Council Directive No 91/414/EEC of 15 July 199110 and taking into account Commission Directive 93/71/EEC of 27 July 199311, Commission Directive 94/37/EC of 22 July 199412, Commission Directive 94/43/EC of 27 July 199413, Commission Directive 94/79/EC of 21 December 199414, Commission Directive 95/35/EC of 14 July 199515, Com mission Directive 95/36/EC of 14 July 199516, Commission Directive 1O.J. No. L187, 08.07.2006, p. 24 2O.J. No. L349, 12.12.2006, p. 17 3O.J. No. L349, 12.12.2006, p. 22 4O.J. No. L349, 12.12.2006, p. 27 5O.J. No. L349, 12.12.2006, p. 32 6O.J. No. L349, 12.12.2006, p. 37 7O.J. No. L349, 12.12.2006, p. 42 8O.J. No. L206, 27.02.2006, p. 107 9O.J. No. L293, 24.10.2006, p. 3 10O.J. No. L230, 19.08.1991, p. 1 11O.J. No. L221, 31.08.1993, p. 27 12O.J. No. L194, 29.07.1994, p. 65 13O.J. No. L227, 01.09.1994, p. 31 14O.J. No. L354, 31.12.1994, p. 16 15O.J. No. L172, 22.07.1995, p. 6 16O.J. No. L172, 22.07.1995, p. 8 Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in “Iris Oifigiúil” of 9th February, 2007. [45] 3 96/12/EC of 8 March 199617, Commission Directive 96/46/EC of 16 July 199618, Commission Directive 96/68/EC of 21 October 199619, Council Directive 97/57/EC of 22 September 199720, Commission Directive 97/73/EC of 15 December 199721, Commission Directive 98/47/EC of 25 June 199822, Commission Directive 99/1/EC of 21 January 199923, Commission Directive 99/73/EC of 19 July 199924, Commission Directive 1999/80/EC of 28 July 1999 25, Commission Directive 2000/10/EC of 1 March 200026, Commission Directive 2000/49/EC of 26 July 200027, Commission Directive 2000/50/EC of 26 July 200028, Commission Directive 2000/66/EC of 23 October 200029, Commission Directive 2000/67/EC of 23 October 200030, Commission Directive 2000/68/EC of 23 October 200031, Commission Directive 2000/80/EC of 4 December 200032, Commission Directive 2001/21/EC of 5 March 200133, Commission Directive 2001/28/EC of 20 April 200134, Com mission Directive 2001/36/EC of 16 May 200135, Commission Directive 2001/47/EC of 25 June 200136, Commission Directive 2001/49/EC of 28 June 200137, Commission Directive 2001/87/EC of 12 October 200138, Commission Directive 2001/99/EC of 20 November 200139, Commission Directive 2001/103/EC of 28 November 200140, Commission Directive 2002/18/EC of 22 February 200241, Commission Directive 2002/37/EC of 3 May 200242, Commission Directive 2002/48/EC of 30 May 200243, Commission Directive 2002/64/EC of 15 July 200244, Commission Directive 2002/81/EC of 10 October 200245, Commission Directive 2003/5/EC of 10 January 200346, Commission Directive 2003/23/EC of 25 March 200347, Commission Directive 2003/31/EC of 11 April 200348, Council Regulation (EC) No 17O.J. 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No. L276, 12.10.2002, p. 28 46O.J. No. L8, 14.01.2003, p. 7 47O.J. No. L81, 28.03.2003, p. 39 48O.J. No. L101, 23.04.2003, p. 3 4 [45] 806/2003 of 14 April 200349, Commission Directive 2003/39/EC of 15 May 200350, Commission Directive 2003/68/EC of 11 July 200351, Commission Directive 2003/70/EC of 17 July 200352, Commission Directive 2003/79/EC of 13 August 200353, Commission Directive 2003/81/EC of 5 September 200354, Commission Directive 2003/82/EC of 11 September 200355, Commission Directive 2003/84/EC of 25 September 200356, Commission Directive 2003/112/EC of 1 December 200357, Commission Directive 2003/119/EC of 5 December 200358, Commission Directive 2004/20/EC of 2 March 200459, Commission Directive 2004/30/EC of 10 March 200460, Commission Directive 2004/58/EC of 23 April 200461, Commission Directive 2004/60/EC of 23 April 200462, Commission Directive 2004/62/EC of 26 April 200463, Council Directive 2004/66/EC of 26 April 200464, Commission Directive 2004/71/EC of 28 April 200465, Commission Directive 2004/99/EC of 1 October 200466, Commission Directive 2005/2/EC of 19 January 200567, Commission Directive 2005/3/EC of 19 January 200568, Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 February 200569, Council Directive 2005/25/EC of 14 March 200570, Commission Directive 2005/34/EC of 17 May 200571, Commission Directive 2005/53/EC of 16 September 200572, Commission Directive 2005/54/EC of 19 September 200573, Commission Directive 2005/57/EC of 21 September 200574, Com mission Directive 2005/58/EC of 21 September 200575, Commission Directive 2005/72/EC of 21 October 200576,Commission Directive 2006/5/EC of 17 January 200677, Commission Directive 2006/6/EC of 17 January 200678, Commission Directive 2006/10/EC of 27 January 200679, Commission 49O.J. No. L122, 16.05.2003, p. 1 50O.J. No. L124, 20.05.2003, p. 30 51O.J. No. L177, 16.07.2003, p. 12 52O.J. No. L184, 23.07.2003, p. 9 53O.J. No. L205, 14.08.2003, p. 16 54O.J. No. L224, 06.09.2003, p. 29 55O.J. No. L228, 12.09.2003, p. 11 56O.J. No. L247, 30.09.2003, p. 20 57O.J. No. L321, 06.12.2003, p. 32 58O.J. No. L325, 12.12.2003, p. 41 59O.J. No. L70, 09.03.2004, p. 32 60O.J. No. L77, 13.03.2004, p. 50 61O.J. No. L120, 24.04.2004, p. 26 62O.J. No. L120, 24.04.2004, p. 39 63O.J. No. L125, 28.04.2004, p. 38 64O.J. No. L168, 01.05.2004, p. 35 65O.J. No. L127, 29.04.2004, p. 104 66O.J. No. L309, 06.10.2004, p. 6 67O.J. No. L20, 22.01.2005, p. 15 68O.J. No. L20, 22.01.2005, p. 19 69O.J. No. L70, 16.03.2005, p. 1 70O.J. No. L90, 08.04.2005, p. 1 71O.J. No. L125, 18.05.2005, p. 5 72O.J. No. L241, 17.09.2005, p. 51 73O.J. No. L244, 20.09.2005, p. 21 74O.J. No. L246, 22.09.2005, p. 14 75O.J. No. L246 22.09.2005, p. 17 76O.J. No. L279, 22.10.2005, p. 63 77O.J. No. L12, 18.01.2006, p. 17 78O.J. No. L12, 18.01.2006, p. 21 79O.J. No. L25, 28.01.2006, p. 24 [45] 5 Directive 2006/16/EC of 7 February 200680, Commission Directive 2006/19/EC of 14 February 200681, Commission Directive 2006/39/EC of 12 April 200682, Commission Directive 2006/45/EC of 16 May 200683, (from 1 June 2007) Commission Directive 2006/74/EC of 21 August 200684, Com mission Directive 2006/75/EC of 11 September 200685, Commission Directive 2006/76/EC of 22 September 200686, Commission Directive 2006/41/EC of 7 July 2006, (from 1 July 2007) Commission Directive 2006/131/EC of 11 December 2006, Commission Directive 2006/132/EC of 11 December 2006, Commission Directive 2006/133/EC of 11 December 2006, Commission Directive 2006/134/EC of 11 December 2006, Com mission Directive 2006/135/EC of 11 December 2006, Commission Directive 2006/136/EC of 11 December 2006, (from 1 November 2007) Commission Directive 2006/64/EC of 18 July 2006 and (from 1 February 2008) Com mission Directive 2006/85/EC of 23 October 2006;”. 3. The European Communities (Authorization, Placing on the Market, Use and Control of Plant Protection Products) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 563 of 2006) are revoked. GIVEN under my Official Seal, 31 January 2007 MARY COUGHLAN Minister for Agriculture and Food. EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation) These Regulations amend Council Directive 91/414/EEC to include clothiani din, pethoxamid, methamidophos, procymidone, flusilazole, fenarimol, carbend azim, dinocap, clopyralid, cyprodinil, fosetyl, trinexapac, fenamiphos and ethephon as active substances. 80O.J. No. L36, 08.02.2006, p. 37 81O.J. No. L44, 15.02.2006, p. 15 82O.J. No. L104, 13.04.2006, p. 30 83O.J. No. L130, 18.05.2006, p. 27 84O.J. No. L235, 30.08.2006, p. 17 85O.J. No. L248, 12.09.2006, p. 3 86O.J. 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