Biocides (Amendment) Regulations, 2010

L.N. 161 of 2010

PESTICIDES CONTROL ACT

(CAP. 430)

Biocides (Amendment) Regulations, 2010

IN exercise of the powers conferred by articles 4 and 5 of

the Pesticides Control Act, the Minister for Resources and Rural

Affairs, in consultation with the Prime Minister and with the

Minister for Health, the Elderly and Community Care, has made

the following regulations:-

(1) The title of these regulations is the Biocides

(Amendment) Regulations, 2010 and they shall be read and

construed as one with Biocides Regulations, 2004, hereinafter

referred to as “the principal regulations”.

(2) The scope of these regulations is to transpose

Commission Directive 2009/84/EC of 28 July 2009 amending

Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

to include sulfuryl flouride as an active substance in Annex I

thereto, Commission Directive 2009/85/EC of 29 July 2009

amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of

the Council to include coumatetralyl as an active substance in

Annex I thereto, Commission Directive 2009/86/EC of 29 July

2009 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and

of the Council to include fenpropimorph as an active substance

in Annex I thereto, Commission Directive 2009/87/EC of 29 July

2009 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament

and of the Council to include indoxacarb as an active substance

in Annex I thereto, Commission Directive 2009/88/EC of 30 July

2009 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament

and of the Council to include thiacloprid as an active substance

in Annex I thereto, Commission Directive 2009/89/EC of 30 July

2009 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and

of the Council to include nitrogen as an active substance in Annex

I thereto, Commission Directive 2009/91/EC of 31 July 2009

amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of

the Council to include disodium tetraborate, Commission Directive

2009/92/EC of 31 July 2009 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the

European Parliament and of the Council to include bromadiolone

as an active substance in Annex I thereto, Commission Directive

2009/93/EC of 31 July 2009 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the

European Parliament and of the Council to include alphachloralose

as an active substance in Annex I thereto, Commission Directive

2009/94/EC of 31 July 2009 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the

European Parliament and of the Council to include boric acid as

an active substance in Annex I thereto, Commission Directive

2009/95/EC of 31 July 2009 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the

European Parliament and of the Council to include aluminium

phosphide as an active substance in Annex I thereto, Commission

Directive 2009/96/EC of 31 July 2009 amending Directive 98/8/EC

of the European Parliament and of the Council to include disodium

octaborate tetrahydrate as an active substance in Annex I thereto,

Commission Directive 2009/98/EC of 4 August 2009 amending

Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

to include boric oxide as an active substance in Annex I thereto,

Commission Directive 2009/99/EC of 4 August 2009 amending

Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

to include chlorophacinone as an active substance in Annex I

thereto, Commission Directive 2009/150/EC of 27 November 2009

amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the

Council to include flocoumafen as an active substance in Annex I

thereto, and Commission Directive 2009/151/EC of 27 November

2009 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament

and of the Council to include tolylfluanid as an active substance in

Annex I thereto.

For Part I of Schedule III to the principal regulations,

there shall be substituted the following new part:-

For Part I of Schedule III to the principal regulations, there shall be

2. substituted the following new part:-

B

“Part I

No

Common Name

Inclusion Directive

Date of implementation

(*)

Sulfuryl Flouride

Commission Directive

1 January 2009

2006/140/EC

Commission Directive

1 July 2011

2009/84/EC

Dichlofluanid

Commission Directive

1 March 2009

2007/20/EC

Difethialone

Commission Directive

1 November 2009

2007/69/EC

Clothianidin

Commission Directive

1February 2010

2008/15/EC

Etofenprox

Commission Directive

1 February 2010

2008/16/EC

Tebuconazole

Commission Directive

1 April 2010

2008/86/EC

Carbon Dioxide

Commission Directive

1 November 2009

2008/75/EC

Propiconazole

Commission Directive

1 April 2010

2008/78/EC

Difenacoum

Commission Directive

1 April 2010

2008/81/EC

K-HDO

Commission Directive

1 July 2010

2008/80/EC

IPBC

Commission Directive

1 July 2010

2008/79/EC

Chlorophacinone

Commission Directive

1 July 2011

2009/99/EC

Thiabendazole

Commission Directive

1 July 2010

2008/85/EC

Thiamethoxam

Commission Directive

1 July 2010

2008/77/EC

Alphachloralose

Commission Directive

1 July 2011

2009/93/EC

Bromadiolone

Commission Directive

1 July 2011

B

2009/92/EC

Thiacloprid

Commission Directive

1 January 2010

2009/88/EC

Indoxacarb

Commission Directive

1 January 2010

2009/87/EC

Aluminium

Commission Directive

1 September 2011

phosphide

2009/95/EC

Fenpropimorph

Commission Directive

1 July 2011

2009/86/EC

Boric acid

Commission Directive

1 September 2011

2009/94/EC

Boric Oxide

Commission Directive

1 September 2011

2009/98/EC

Disodium

Commission Directive

1 September 2011

tetraborate

2009/91/EC

Disodium

Commission Directive

1 September 2011

octaborate

2009/96/EC

tetrahydrate

Nitrogen

Commission Directive

1 September 2011

2009/89/EC

Coumatetralyl

Commission Directive

1 July 2011

2009/85/EC

Tolylfluanid

Commission Directive

1 October 2011

2009/151/EC

Flocoumafen

Commission Directive

1 October 2011”.

2009/150/EC

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