{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2010-17/annex",
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  "legislation": "eudr/2010/17",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Directive 2010/17/EU of 9 March 2010 amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC to include malathion as active substance (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2010-17",
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  "number": null,
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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‘Malathion\nCAS No: 121-75-5\nCIPAC No: 12\ndiethyl (dimethoxyphosphinothioylthio)succinate\nor\nS-1,2-bis(ethoxycarbonyl)ethyl O,O-dimethyl phosphorodithioate\nracemate\n≥ 950 g/kg\nImpurities:\nIsomalathion: not more than 2 g/kg\n1 May 2010\n30 April 2020\nPART A\nOnly uses as insecticide may be authorised. Authorisations shall be limited to professional users.\nPART B\nFor the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on malathion, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health on 22 January 2010 shall be taken into account.\nIn this overall assessment Member States shall pay particular attention to:\nthe operator and worker safety: conditions of use shall prescribe the use of adequate personal protective equipment;\nthe protection of aquatic organisms: conditions of authorisation shall include risk mitigation measures, where appropriate, such as adequate buffer zones;\nthe protection of insectivorous birds and honey bees: conditions of authorisation shall include risk mitigation measures, where appropriate. As regards bees, the necessary indications shall be provided on the labelling and the accompanying instructions as to avoid exposure.\nMember States shall ensure that malathion-based formulations are accompanied by the necessary instructions to avoid any risk of formation of isomalathion in excess of the permitted maximum quantities during storage and transport.\nWhere appropriate, conditions of authorisation shall include further risk mitigation measures.\nThe Member States concerned shall ensure that the notifier presents to the Commission:\ninformation confirming the consumer risk assessment and the acute and long-term risk assessment for insectivorous birds;\ninformation on the quantification of the different potency of malaoxon and malathion.’",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "X",
      "label": "X1",
      "text": "Inserted by Corrigendum to Commission Directive 2010/17/EU of 9 March 2010 amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC to include malathion as active substance (Official Journal of the European Union L 60 of 10 March 2010)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Further details on identity and specification of active substance are provided in the review report."
    }
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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."
}