# Commission Regulation (EU) No 546/2011 of 10 June 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards uniform principles for evaluation and authorisation of plant protection products (Text with EEA relevance), Division 2.7.1

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Competent authorities shall evaluate the possibility of contamination of ground water, surface water and drinking water under the proposed conditions of use of the plant protection product.
In the overall assessment, competent authorities shall pay particular attention to potential adverse effects on humans through groundwater contamination, when the active substance is applied in regions with vulnerable conditions, such as drinking water abstraction areas.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/546/annex/part/II/division/B/division/2/division/2.7/division/2.7.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-546/annex/part-II/division-B/division-2/division-2.7/division-2.7.1
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