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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-37/annex",
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  "legislation": "eudr/2009/37",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Directive 2009/37/EC of 23 April 2009 amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC to include chlormequat, copper compounds, propaquizafop, quizalofop-P, teflubenzuron and zeta-cypermethrin as active substances (Text with EEA relevance)",
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  "text": "The following entry shall be added at the end of the table in Annex I to Directive 91/414/EEC:\nFurther details on identity and specification of active substance are provided in the review report.\nNo\nCommon name, identification numbers\nIUPAC name\nPurity\nEntry into force\nExpiration of inclusion\nSpecific provisions\n‘281\nChlormequat\nCAS No 7003-89-6 (chlormequat)\nCAS No 999-81-5 (chlormequat chloride)\nCIPAC No 143 (chlormequat)\nCIPAC No 143.302 (chlormequat chloride)\n2-chloroethyltrimethylammonium (chlormequat)\n2-chloroethyltrimethylammonium chloride (chlormequat chloride)\n≥ 636 g/kg\nImpurities:\n1,2-dichloroethane: max 0,1 g/kg (on the dry chlormequat chloride content).\nChloroethene (vinylchloride): max 0,0005 g/kg (on the dry chlormequat chloride content).\n1 December 2009\n30 November 2019\nPART A\nOnly uses as plant growth regulator on cereals may be authorised.\nPART B\nIn assessing applications to authorise plant protection products containing chlormequat for uses other than in rye and triticale, notably as regards the exposure of consumers, Member States shall pay particular attention to the criteria in Article 4(1)(b), and shall ensure that any necessary data and information is provided before such an authorisation is granted.\nFor the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on chlormequat, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health on 23 January 2009 shall be taken into account.\nIn this overall assessment Member States must pay particular attention to:\nthe operator safety and ensure that conditions of use prescribe the application of adequate personal protective equipment,\nthe protection of birds and mammals.\nConditions of authorisation shall include risk mitigation measures, where appropriate.\nThe Member States concerned shall request the submission of further information on the fate and behaviour (adsorption studies to be performed at 20 °C, recalculation of the predicted concentrations in groundwater, surface water and sediment), the monitoring methods for determination of the substance in animal products and water, and the risk to aquatic organisms, birds and mammals. They shall ensure that the notifier at whose request chlormequat has been included in this Annex provide such information to the Commission by 30 November 2011 at the latest.\n282\nCopper compounds:\n1 December 2009\n30 November 2016\nPART A\nOnly uses as bactericide and fungicide may be authorised.\nPART B\nIn assessing applications to authorise plant protection products containing copper for uses other than on tomatoes in greenhouses, Member States shall pay particular attention to the criteria in Article 4(1)(b), and shall ensure that any necessary data and information is provided before such an authorisation is granted.\nFor the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on copper compounds, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health on 23 January 2009 shall be taken into account.\nIn this overall assessment Member States must pay particular attention to:\nthe specification of the technical material as commercially manufactured which must be confirmed and supported by appropriate analytical data. The test material used in the toxicity dossiers should be compared and verified against this specification of the technical material,\nthe operator and worker safety and ensure that conditions of use prescribe the application of adequate personal protective equipment where appropriate,\nthe protection of water and non-target organisms. In relation to these identified risks risk mitigation measures, such as buffer zones, should be applied where appropriate,\nthe amount of active substance applied and ensure that the authorised amounts, in terms of rates and number of applications, are the minimum necessary to achieve the desired effects.\nThe concerned Member States shall request the submission of information to further address:\nthe risk from inhalation,\nthe risk assessment for non-target organisms and for soil and water.\nThey shall ensure that the notifier at whose request copper compounds have been included in this Annex provides such information to the Commission by 30 November 2011 at the latest.\nMember States shall initiate monitoring programmes in vulnerable areas where the contamination of the soil compartment by copper is of concern, in order to set, where appropriate, limitations such as maximum application rates.\nCopper hydroxide\nCAS No 20427-59-2\nCIPAC No 44.305\nCopper (II) hydroxide\n≥ 573 g/kg\nCopper oxychloride\nCAS No 1332-65-6 or 1332-40-7\nCIPAC No 44.602\nDicopper chloride trihydroxide\n≥ 550 g/kg\nCopper oxide\nCAS No 1317-39-1\nCIPAC No 44.603\nCopper oxide\n≥ 820 g/kg\nBordeaux mixture\nCAS No 8011-63-0\nCIPAC No 44.604\nNot allocated\n≥ 245 g/kg\nTribasic copper sulphate\nCAS No 12527-76-3\nCIPAC No 44.306\nNot allocated\n≥ 490 g/kg\nThe following impurities are of toxicological concern and must not exceed the levels below:\nLead max 0,0005 g/kg of copper content.\nCadmium max 0,0001 g/kg of copper content.\nArsenic max 0,0001 g/kg of copper content.\n283\nPropaquizafop\nCAS No 111479-05-1\nCIPAC No 173\n2-isopropylidenamino-oxyethyl (R)-2-[4-(6-chloro-quinoxalin-2-yloxy)phenoxy]propionate\n≥ 920 g/kg\nToluene maximum content 5 g/kg\n1 December 2009\n30 November 2019\nPART A\nOnly uses as herbicide may be authorised.\nPART B\nFor the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on propaquizafop, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health on 23 January 2009 shall be taken into account.\nIn this overall assessment Member States must pay particular attention to:\nthe specification of the technical material as commercially manufactured which must be confirmed and supported by appropriate analytical data. The test material used in the toxicity dossiers should be compared and verified against this specification of the technical material,\nthe operator safety and ensure that conditions of use prescribe the application of adequate personal protective equipment,\nthe protection of aquatic organisms and non-target plants and ensure that conditions of authorisation include risk mitigation measures such as buffer zones, where appropriate,\nthe protection of non-target arthropods and ensure that the conditions of authorisation include, where appropriate, risk mitigation measures.\nThe Member States concerned shall ensure that the notifier submits to the Commission:\nfurther information on the relevant impurity Ro 41-5259,\ninformation to further address the risk to aquatic organisms and to non-target arthropods.\nThey shall ensure that the notifier provides such information to the Commission by 30 November 2011.\n284\nQuizalofop-P:\n1 December 2009\n30 November 2019\nPART A\nOnly uses as herbicide may be authorised.\nPART B\nFor the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on quizalofop-P, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health on 23 January 2009 shall be taken into account.\nIn this overall assessment Member States must pay particular attention to:\nthe specification of the technical material as commercially manufactured which must be confirmed and supported by appropriate analytical data. The test material used in the toxicity dossiers should be compared and verified against this specification of the technical material,\nthe operator and worker safety and ensure that conditions of use prescribe the application of adequate personal protective equipment,\nthe protection of non-target plants and ensure that conditions of authorisation include risk mitigation measures such as buffer zones, where appropriate.\nConditions of authorisation shall include risk mitigation measures, where appropriate.\nThe Member States concerned shall ensure that the notifier submits to the Commission further information on the risk to non-target arthropods.\nThey shall ensure that the notifier provides such information to the Commission by 30 November 2011.\nQuizalofop-P-ethyl\nCAS No 100646-51-3\nCIPAC No 641.202\nethyl (R)-2-[4-(6-chloroquinoxalin-2-yloxy)phenoxy]propionate\n≥ 950 g/kg\nQuizalofop-P-tefuryl\nCAS No 119738-06-6\nCIPAC No 641.226\n(RS)-Tetrahydrofurfuryl (R)-2-[4-(6-chloroquinoxalin-2-yloxy)phenoxy]propionate\n≥ 795 g/kg\n285\nTeflubenzuron\nCAS No 83121-18-0\nCIPAC No 450\n1-(3,5-dichloro-2,4-difluorophenyl)-3-(2,6-difluorobenzoyl)urea\n≥ 970 g/kg\n1 December 2009\n30 November 2019\nPART A\nOnly uses as insecticide in glasshouses (on artificial substrate or closed hydroponic systems) may be authorised.\nPART B\nIn assessing applications to authorise plant protection products containing teflubenzuron for uses other than on tomatoes in greenhouses, Member States shall pay particular attention to the criteria in Article 4(1) (b), and shall ensure that any necessary data and information is provided before such an authorisation is granted.\nFor the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on teflubenzuron, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health on 23 January 2009 shall be taken into account.\nIn this overall assessment Member States must pay particular attention to:\nthe operator and workers safety and ensure that conditions of use prescribe the application of adequate personal protective equipment, where appropriate,\nthe protection of aquatic organisms. Releases from glasshouse application must be minimised and, in any case, should not have the potential to reach in significant levels water bodies in the vicinity,\nthe protection of bees which should be prevented from accessing the glasshouse,\nthe protection of pollinator colonies purposely placed in the glasshouse,\nthe safe disposal of condensation water, drain water and substrate in order to preclude risks to non-target organisms and contamination of surface water and groundwater.\nConditions of authorisation shall include risk mitigation measures, where appropriate.\n286\nZeta-cypermethrin\nCAS No 52315-07-8\nCIPAC No 733\nMixture of the stereoisomers (S)-α-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl (1RS,3RS;1RS,3SR)-3-(2,2-dichlorovinyl)-2,2 dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate where the ratio of the (S);(1RS,3RS) isomeric pair to the (S);(1RS,3SR) isomeric pair lies in the ratio range 45-55 to 55-45 respectively\n≥ 850 g/kg\nImpurities:\ntoluene: max 2 g/kg\ntars: max 12,5 g/kg\n1 December 2009\n30 November 2019\nPART A\nOnly uses as insecticide may be authorised.\nPART B\nIn assessing applications to authorise plant protection products containing zeta-cypermethrin for uses other than in cereals, notably as regards the exposure of consumers to mPBAldehyde, a degradation product that may be formed during processing, Member States shall pay particular attention to the criteria in Article 4(1)(b), and shall ensure that any necessary data and information is provided before such an authorisation is granted.\nFor the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on zeta-cypermethrin, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health on 23 January 2009 shall be taken into account.\nIn this overall assessment Member States must pay particular attention to:\nthe operator safety and ensure that conditions of use prescribe the application of adequate personal protective equipment, where appropriate,\nthe protection of birds, aquatic organisms, bees, non-target arthropods and non-target soil macro-organisms.\nConditions of authorisation shall include risk mitigation measures, where appropriate.\nThe Member States concerned shall request the submission of further information on the fate and behaviour (aerobic degradation in soil), the long-term risk to birds, aquatic organisms and non-target arthropods. They shall ensure that the notifier at whose request zeta-cypermethrin has been included in this Annex provide such information to the Commission by 30 November 2011 at the latest.’",
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