Biocidal Products (Implementation of Regulation

L.N. 325 of 2015

PESTICIDES CONTROL ACT

(CAP. 430)

Biocidal Products (Implementation of Regulation

(EU) No 528/2012) (Amendment) Regulations, 2015

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

Pesticides Control Act, the Minister for Sustainable Development, the

Environment and Climate Change, in consultation with the

Parliamentary Secretary for Health, has made the following

regulations:-

(1) The title of these regulations is the Biocidal

Products (Implementation of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012)

(Amendment) Regulations, 2015, and these regulations shall be read

and constried as one with the Biocidal Products (Implementation of

Regulation (EU) No 528/2012) Regulations, hereinafter referred to as

"the principal regulations".

(2) These regulations implement the provisions of Article 95

of 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, hereinafter referred to as

"Regulation (EU) No 528/2012".

(3) These regulations shall apply as from the 1st of

September 2015.

In regulation 2 of the principal regulations, immediately

afer the definition "DG" there shall be added the following new

definition

" "supplier of the active substance or product" refers to the

submitter of the dossier.".

Immediately after paragraph (f) of sub-regulation (2) of

regulation 5 of the principal regulations, there shall be added the

following

"The applicant must moreover provide documented

evidence that the supplier of the active substance or product is

included in the latest version of the list referred to in Article 95 of

Regulation (EU) No 528/2012, for the product type to which the

product belongs.".

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