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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-153/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudr/2009/153",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Directive 2009/153/EC of 30 November 2009 amending Annex I to Council Directive 91/414/EEC as regards the common name and the purity of the active substance hydrolysed proteins (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-153",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Directive 2009/153/EC\nof 30 November 2009\namending Annex I to Council Directive 91/414/EEC as regards the common name and the purity of the active substance hydrolysed proteins\n(Text with EEA relevance)\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to Council Directive 91/414/EEC of 15 July 1991 concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and in particular the second indent of the second subparagraph of Article 6(1) thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nDirective 91/414/EEC was amended by Commission Directive 2008/127/EC to include certain hydrolysed proteins.\n(2)\nThe rapporteur Member State has received additional information on hydrolysed proteins. It appears that hydrolysed proteins can be originated by many different organic compounds. It is therefore appropriate to refer to the common name and purity specifications, as set out in the review report on hydrolysed proteins.\n(3)\nDirective 91/414/EEC should therefore be amended accordingly.\n(4)\nThe measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 230, 19.8.1991, p. 1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 344, 20.12.2008, p. 89."
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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