{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-protection-products-miscellaneous-amendments-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-1/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-protection-products-miscellaneous-amendments-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-1/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2019/556",
  "legislation_title": "The Plant Protection Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-protection-products-miscellaneous-amendments-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Existing approvals of active substances, etc.: general",
  "text": "(1) An active substance, basic substance, low-risk active substance or candidate for substitution which is set out in an entry in a table in the Annex is deemed to have been approved by each competent authority in relation to its constituent territory under Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 in accordance with sub-paragraphs 2(3) and 2(4).\n(2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply to an entry in a table in the Annex for an approval which expired before IP completion day.\n(3) An active substance, basic substance, low-risk active substance or candidate for substitution to which sub-paragraph (1) applies is deemed to have been approved—\n(a) from the date of approval stated in the relevant entry in the Annex;\n(b) until the existing expiration date, except—\n(i) for a basic substance, or\n(ii) as provided for in sub-paragraph (4);\n(c) subject to the specific provisions stated in the relevant entry in the Annex as modified in accordance with paragraph 3.\n(4) Where the existing expiration date for an approval is on or before the date three years after the day after the day on which IP completion day falls , approval is taken instead to expire at the end of a period of three years beginning with the existing expiration date.\n(5) In this paragraph—\n“the Annex” means the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of approved active substances as it had effect immediately before IP completion day ;\n“existing expiration date” means the date for the expiration of approval stated in the relevant entry in the Annex.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 2(2) substituted (31.1.2020 before IP completion day) by The Pesticides (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1410), regs. 1(2), 6(8)(a)(i) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1376, regs. 1(4), 7(3)(b)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 1 para. 2(4) substituted (31.1.2020 before IP completion day) by The Pesticides (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1410), regs. 1(2), 6(8)(a)(ii) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1376, regs. 1(4), 7(3)(c)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 1 substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Pesticides (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1376), regs. 1(4), 3(21)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/556/schedule/1/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:44:44.759512+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."
}