# Council Directive 2005/25/EC of 14 March 2005 amending Annex VI to Directive 91/414/EEC as regards plant protection products containing micro-organisms (Text with EEA relevance), Division 2.8.1: Where there is a possibility of birds and other non-target terrestrial vertebrates being exposed, no authorisation shall be granted if:

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

(a) the micro-organism is pathogenic to birds and other non-target terrestrial vertebrates,
(b) in case of toxic effects due to components in the plant protection product, such as relevant metabolites/toxins, the toxicity/exposure ratio is less than 10 on the basis of the acute LD50 value or the long-term toxicity/exposure ratio is less than 5, unless it is clearly established through an appropriate risk assessment that under field conditions no unacceptable effects occur — directly or indirectly — after use of the plant protection product according to the proposed conditions of use.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2005/25/annex/division/C/division/2/division/2.8/division/2.8.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2005-25/annex/division-C/division-2/division-2.8/division-2.8.1
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