{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-157/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2019/157",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/157 of 6 November 2018 amending Annex II to Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014 on the work programme for the systematic examination of all existing active substances contained in biocidal products referred to in Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-157",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/157\nof 6 November 2018\namending Annex II to Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014 on the work programme for the systematic examination of all existing active substances contained in biocidal products referred to in Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council\n(Text with EEA relevance)\nTHE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,\nHaving regard to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2012 concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 89(1) thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nCommission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014, as amended by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/698, sets out in its Annex II a list of active substance/product-type combinations included in the programme of review of existing active substances contained in biocidal products on 3 February 2017.\n(2)\nThe identities of certain active substances listed in Annex II which can be generated in situ have been redefined pursuant to Article 13 of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014 in order to indicate in a more precise manner the active substances and their precursors presently covered in the work programme for systematic examination.\n(3)\nAny person with an interest could notify a combination of an active substance and its precursors not yet covered by the new identity. Substance/product-type combinations notified pursuant to Article 14(1)(b) and found compliant by the European Chemicals Agency (the Agency) with Article 17(2) of the Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014 should be included in Annex II to that Regulation pursuant to its Article 18.\n(4)\nFollowing the declarations received pursuant to Article 16(4) of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014, an invitation was published by the Agency where any person with an interest could notify active substances in product-type 19 that benefitted from the derogation for food and feed provided for by Article 6 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1451/2007. The substance/product-type combinations notified pursuant to Article 16(5) and found compliant by the Agency with Article 17(2) of the Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014 should be included in Annex II to that Regulation pursuant to its Article 18.\n(5)\nIt is appropriate to indicate the Member States the competent authorities of which shall be the evaluating competent authorities for the active substance/product-type combinations to be added to Annex II to Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014.\n(6)\nActive substance/product-type combinations for which a decision of approval or non-approval has been taken after 3 February 2017 should no longer be included in Annex II to Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014.\n(7)\nIn order to reflect the actual situation and for reasons of legal certainty it is appropriate to provide a list of active substance/product-type combinations included in the programme of review of existing active substances contained in biocidal products on the day of adoption of this Regulation.\n(8)\nDelegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014 should therefore be amended accordingly,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 167, 27.6.2012, p. 1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Commission Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014 of 4 August 2014 on the work programme for the systematic examination of all existing active substances contained in biocidal products referred to in Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 (OJ L 294, 10.10.2014, p. 1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/698 of 3 February 2017 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014 on the work programme for the systematic examination of all existing active substances contained in biocidal products referred to in Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products (OJ L 103, 19.4.2017, p 1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 1451/2007 of 4 December 2007 on the second phase of the 10-year work programme referred to in Article 16(2) of Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market (OJ L 325, 11.12.2007, p. 3)."
    }
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