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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2011-57/annex",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2011-57/annex.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2011/57",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Directive 2011/57/EU of 27 April 2011 amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC to include fluometuron as active substance and amending Commission Decision 2008/934/EC (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2011-57",
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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‘343\nFluometuron\nCAS No: 2164-17-2\nCIPAC No: 159\n1,1-dimethyl-3-(α,α,α -trifluoro-m-tolyl)urea\n≥ 940 g/kg\n1 June 2011\n31 May 2021\nPART A\nOnly uses as herbicide on cotton may be authorised.\nPART B\nFor the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on fluometuron, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health on 11 March 2011 shall be taken into account.\nIn this overall assessment Member States shall:\n(a) pay particular attention to the protection of the operators and workers and ensure that conditions of use include the application of adequate personal protective equipment;\n(b) pay particular attention to the protection of the groundwater where the active substance is applied in regions with vulnerable soil and/or climatic conditions; they shall ensure that conditions of authorisation include risk mitigation measures and the obligation to carry out monitoring programmes to verify potential leaching of fluometuron and soil metabolites desmethyl-fluometuron and trifluoromethylaniline in vulnerable areas, where appropriate;\n(c) pay particular attention to the risk to non-target soil macro-organisms others than earthworms and non-target plants, and ensure that conditions of authorisation include risk mitigation measures, where appropriate.\nThe Member States concerned shall ensure that the applicants submit to the Commission confirmatory information as regards:\n(a) the toxicological properties of the plant metabolite trifluoroacetic acid;\n(b) the analytical methods for the monitoring of fluometuron in air;\n(c) the analytical methods for the monitoring of the soil metabolite trifluoromethylaniline in soil and water;\n(d) the relevance for ground water of the soil metabolites desmethyl-fluometuron and trifluoromethylaniline, if fluometuron is classified under Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as “suspected of causing cancer”.\nThe Member States concerned shall ensure that the applicants submit to the Commission the information set out in points (a), (b) and (c) by 31 March 2013 and the information set out in point (d) within 6 months from the notification of the decision classifying fluometuron.’",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "footnote",
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      "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."
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