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Division 2.8 Effects on non-target organisms

United Kingdom

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Member States shall ensure that the available information is sufficient to permit a decision to be taken as to whether or not there may be unacceptable effects on non-target species (flora and fauna), due to exposure to the plant protection product containing the micro-organism following its intended use.

Member States shall pay special attention to possible effects on beneficial organisms used for biological control and organisms playing an important role in integrated control.

  1. 2.8.1Where there is a possibility of birds and other non-target terrestrial vertebrates being exposed, no authorisation shall be granted if:
  2. 2.8.2Where there is a possibility of aquatic organisms being exposed, no authorisation shall be granted if:
  3. 2.8.3Where there is a possibility of bees being exposed, no authorisation shall be granted:
  4. 2.8.4Where there is a possibility of arthropods other than bees being exposed, no authorisation shall be granted if:
  5. 2.8.5Division 2.8.5
  6. 2.8.6Division 2.8.6