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Division 3.6.3

United Kingdom

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An active substance, safener or synergist shall only be approved, if, on the basis of assessment of carcinogenicity testing carried out in accordance with the data requirements for the active substances, safener or synergist F1in relation to the relevant constituent territory and other available data and information, including a review of the scientific literature F2... , it is not or has not to be classified, in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008, as carcinogen category 1A or 1B, unless the exposure of humans to that active substance, safener or synergist in a plant protection product, under realistic proposed conditions of use, is negligible, that is, the product is used in closed systems or in other conditions excluding contact with humans and where residues of the active substance, safener or synergist concerned on food and feed do not exceed the default value set in accordance with F3Article 18A of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 in relation to the relevant constituent territory.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Annex 2 point 3.6.3 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Plant Protection Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/556), regs. 1(1), 14(3)(j)(i) (with Sch. 1); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Words in Annex 2 point 3.6.3 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Protection Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/556), regs. 1(1), 14(3)(j)(ii) (with Sch. 1); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3

Words in Annex 2 point 3.6.3 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/557), regs. 1(1), 13(2)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)