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This draft Commission Implementing Regulation approves C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 2, 4, 6, 11, 12 and 13.

This draft Commission Implementing Decision does not approve cybutryne as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-type 21.

This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the active substance 3-decen-2-one is not approved in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 and cannot be placed on the market in plant protection products in the EU.

In order for an active substance to be approved in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 (concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market), it must be demonstrated that the substance is not harmful to human health, animal health or the environment. Criteria are listed in Article 4 of the Regulation (and also detailed in Annex II) which must be met to enable approval.

Annexes VII to X of REACH provide the standard information requirements for substances that are subject to registration, depending on the production/import volume of a substance.

This draft Commission Regulation proposes the modification of the provisions of the REACH Annexes provided for these points in order to reflect the scientific progress made in the development of alternative methods and approaches in the respective areas.

To improve existing REACH measures with a view to reducing testing on vertebrate animals.

This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the active substance tricyclazole is not approved in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 and cannot be placed on the market in plant protection products in the EU.

Protection of human health or safety; protection of animal or plant life or health; protection of the environment.

This draft Commission Implementing Decision clarifies that a product consisting of dried lavender blossoms contained in a pad placed on the market to repel moths is neither a biocidal product nor a treated article.

Draft Commission Implementing Regulation amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 414/2013 specifying a procedure for the authorisation of same biocidal products in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Draft Commission Regulation amending, for the purposes of its adaptation to technical and scientific progress, Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures

The proposal also deletes table 3.2 that contains the lists of harmonised classification and labelling of hazardous substances which were based on the criteria set out in Annex VI to Council Directive 67/548/EEC as Directive 67/548/ECC was repealed from 1 June 2015.

This draft Commission Implementing Regulation approves peracetic acid as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 1, 2, 3,4 , 5 and 6.

Protection of public health and of the environment. Harmonisation of the EU market on biocidal products.

Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/728 of 6 May 2015 amending the definition of specified risk material set out in Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies.