{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-283/annex/section-3/division-3.9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-283/annex/section-3/division-3.9.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2013/283",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EU) No 283/2013 of 1 March 2013 setting out the data requirements for active substances, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-283",
  "path": "annex/section/3/division/3.9",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "3.9",
  "heading": "Procedures for destruction or decontamination",
  "text": "In many cases the preferred or sole means to safely dispose of active substances, contaminated materials, or contaminated packaging is through controlled incineration in a licensed incinerator. Such incineration shall be carried out in accordance with the criteria set out in the EU-derived domestic legislation which transposed Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control).\nOther methods to dispose of the active substance, contaminated packaging and contaminated materials, where proposed, shall be fully described. Data shall be provided for such methods, to establish their effectiveness and safety.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Annex Pt. A point 3.9 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Plant Protection Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/556), regs. 1(1), 21(5)(b)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2013/283/annex/section/3/division/3.9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:48:46.014078+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}