European Parliament · 10 October 2019
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/707 of 7 May 2019 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 as regards the extension of the approval periods of the active substances alpha-cypermethrin, beflubutamid, benalaxyl, benthiavalicarb, bifenazate, boscalid, bromoxynil, captan, cyazofamid, desmedipham, dimethoate, dimethomorph, diuron, ethephon, etoxazole, famoxadone, fenamiphos, flumioxazine, fluoxastrobin, folpet, foramsulfuron, formetanate, metalaxyl-m, methiocarb, metribuzin, milbemectin, Paecilomyces lilacinus strain 251, phenmedipham, phosmet, pirimiphos-methyl, propamocarb, prothioconazole, s-metolachlor and tebuconazole
Adopted
402 in favour · 222 against · 39 abstained. 663 members voted.
What it asks for, in the Parliament's words
- Calls on the Commission to withdraw the approvals for substances if proof or reasonable doubt exists that they will not meet the safety criteria laid down in Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009
- Considers that Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/707 does not respect the precautionary principle
- Considers that Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/707 exceeds the implementing powers provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009
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