S.I. No. 38/2010 - European Communities (Authorization, Placing on the Market, Use and Control of Biocidal Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2010.


S.I. No. 38 of 2010

EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (AUTHORIZATION, PLACING ON THE MARKET, USE AND CONTROL OF BIOCIDAL PRODUCTS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2010

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 12th February, 2010.

I, BRENDAN SMITH, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972), and for the purpose of giving effect to Commission Directive 2009/84/EC of 28 July 2009 1 , Commission Directive 2009/85/EC of 29 July 2009 2 , Commission Directive 2009/86/EC of 29 July 2009 3 , Commission Directive 2009/87/EC of 29 July 2009 4 , Commission Directive 2009/88/EC of 30 July 2009 5 , Commission Directive 2009/89/EC of 30 July 2009 6 , Commission Directive 2009/91/EC of 31 July 2009 7 , Commission Directive 2009/92/EC of 31 July 2009 8 , Commission Directive 2009/93/EC of 31 July 2009 9 , Commission Directive 2009/94/EC of 31 July 2009 10 , Commission Directive 2009/95/EC of 31 July 2009 11 , Commission Directive 2009/96/EC of 31 July 2009 12 , Commission Directive 2009/98/EC of 4 August 2009 13 , Commission Directive 2009/99/EC of 4 August 2009 14 , Directive 2009/107/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 15 , Commission Directive 2009/150/EC of 27 November 2009 16 and Commission Directive 2009/151/EC of 27 November 2009 17 , hereby make the following Regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Authorization, Placing on the Market, Use and Control of Biocidal Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2010.

2. The European Communities (Authorization, Placing on the Market, Use and Control of Biocidal Products) Regulations 2001 ( S.I. No. 625 of 2001 ) are amended in Regulation 2(1), by substituting for the definition of “the Directive of 1998” (inserted by the European Communities (Authorization, Placing on the Market, Use and Control of Biocidal Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 ( S.I. No. 84 of 2009 )) the following—

“‘Directive of 1998’ means Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 1998, Commission Directive 2006/140/EC of 20 December 2006, Commission Directive 2007/20/EC of 3 April 2007, Commission Directive 2007/69/EC of 29 November 2007, Commission Directive 2007/70/EC of 29 November 2007, Commission Directive 2008/15/EC of 15 February 2008, Commission Directive 2008/16/EC of 15 February 2008, Commission Directive 2008/75/EC of 24 July 2008, Commission Directive 2009/87/EC of 29 July 2009, (from 21 March 2010) Commission Directive 2009/88/EC of 30 July 2009, (from 1 April 2010) Commission Directive 2008/78/EC of 25 July 2008, Commission Directive 2008/81/EC of 29 July 2008 and Directive 2008/86/EC of 5 September 2008, (from 14 May 2010) Directive 2009/107/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009, (from 1 July 2010) Commission Directive 2008/77/EC of 25 July 2008, Commission Directive 2008/79/EC of 28 July 2008, Commission Directive 2008/80/EC of 28 July 2008, and Commission Directive 2008/85/EC of 5 September 2008, (from 1 July 2011) Commission Directive 2009/84/EC of 28 July 2009, Commission Directive 2009/85/EC of 29 July 2009, Commission Directive 2009/86/EC of 29 July 2009, Commission Directive 2009/92/EC of 31 July 2009, Commission Directive 2009/93/EC of 31 July 2009 and Commission Directive 2009/99/EC of 4 August 2009, (from 1 September 2011) Commission Directive 2009/89/EC of 30 July 2009, Commission Directive 2009/91/EC of 31 July 2009, Commission Directive 2009/94/EC of 31 July 2009, Commission Directive 2009/95/EC of 31 July 2009, Commission Directive 2009/96/EC of 31 July 2009 and Commission Directive 2009/98/EC of 4 August 2009 and (from 1 October 2011) Commission Directive 2009/150/EC of 27 November 2009 and Commission Directive 2009/151/EC of 27 November 2009;”.

3. The European Communities (Authorization, Placing on the Market, Use and Control of Biocidal Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 ( S.I. No. 84 of 2009 ) are revoked.

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

3 February 2010.

BRENDAN SMITH,

Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

These Regulations update legislation concerning placing of biocidal products on the market.

1 O.J. No. L197 of 29.07.2009, p.67

2 O.J. No. L198 of 30.07.2009, p.28

3 O.J. No. L198 of 30.07.2009, p.31

4 O.J. No. L198 of 30.07.2009, p.35

5 O.J. No. L199 of 31.07.2009, p.15

6 O.J. No. L199 of 31.07.2009, p.19

7 O.J. No. L201 of 01.08.2009, p.39

8 O.J. No. L201 of 01.08.2009, p.43

9 O.J. No. L201 of 01.08.2009, p.46

10 O.J. No. L201 of 01.08.2009, p.50

11 O.J. No. L201 of 01.08.2009, p.54

12 O.J. No. L201 of 01.08.2009, p.58

13 O.J. No. L203 of 05.08.2009, p.58

14 O.J. No. L203 of 05.08.2009, p.62

15 O.J. No. L262 of 06.10.2009, p.40

16 O.J. No. L313 of 28.11.2009, p.75

17 O.J. No. L313 of 28.11.2009, p.78