Division 16

Council Directive 76/116/EEC of 18 December 1975 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to fertilisers ^f1.

Article 10(2) shall be deleted.

Article 11 shall be replaced by the following:

‘Article 11

1.

The Commission shall be assisted by the Commitee to adjust to technical progress those Directives which concern the abolition of technical barriers to trade in fertilisers.

2.

Where reference is made to this Article, Articles 5 and 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC ^f2 shall apply.

The period laid down in Article 5(6) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be set at three months.

3.

The committee shall adopt its rules of procedure.’