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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-128/annex-IV/section-3/division-3",
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  "legislation": "eudr/2009/128",
  "legislation_title": "Directive 2009/128/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 establishing a framework for Community action to achieve the sustainable use of pesticides (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-128",
  "path": "annex/IV/section/3/division/3",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The Harmonised Risk Indicator 2 shall be calculated by multiplying the number of authorisations granted for plant protection products under Article 53 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 for each Group in Table 2 by the relevant hazard weighting set out in Row (vi), followed by the aggregation of the results of these calculations.\nTable 2\nCategorisation of active substances and hazard weightings for the purpose of calculating Harmonised Risk Indicator 2\nRow\nGroups\n1\n2\n3\n4\n(i)\nLow-risk active substances which are approved or deemed to be approved under Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, and which are listed in Part D of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011\nActive substances approved or deemed to be approved under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, and not falling in other categories, and which are listed in Parts A and B of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011\nActive substances approved or deemed to be approved under Article 24 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, which are candidates for substitution, and which are listed in Part E of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011\nActive substances which are not approved under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, and therefore which are not listed in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011\n(ii)\nCategories\n(iii)\nA\nB\nC\nD\nE\nF\nG\n(iv)\nMicro-organisms\nChemical active substances\nMicro-organisms\nChemical active substances\nWhich are not classified as:\nCarcinogenic Category 1A or 1B\nand/or\nToxic for Reproduction Category 1A or 1B\nand/or\nEndocrine disruptors\nWhich are classified as:\nCarcinogenic Category 1A or 1B\nand/or\nToxic for Reproduction Category 1A or 1B\nand/or\nEndocrine disruptors where exposure of humans is negligible\n(v)\nHazard Weightings applicable to the number of authorisations granted under Article 53 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009\n(vi)\n1\n8\n16\n64",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Directive (EU) 2019/782 of 15 May 2019 amending Directive 2009/128/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the establishment of harmonised risk indicators (Text with EEA relevance)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2009/128/annex/IV/section/3/division/3",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}