# Commission Decision of 17 March 2009 requiring Member States to ensure that products containing the biocide dimethylfumarate are not placed or made available on the market (notified under document number C(2009) 1723) (Text with EEA relevance) (2009/251/EC), Article 2: Implementation

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. As of 1 May 2009 Member States shall ensure that products containing DMF are prohibited from being placed or made available on the market.
2. As of 1 May 2009 Member States shall ensure that products containing DMF and already placed or made available on the market are withdrawn from the market and recalled from consumers, and that consumers are adequately informed of the risk posed by such products.
3. Member States shall inform the Commission without delay of the measures taken under this Article in accordance with Article 12 of Directive 2001/95/EC.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2009/251/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2009-251/article-2
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