Statutory Instruments
PESTICIDES, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made
8th November 2006
Laid before Parliament
13th November 2006
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(3)
The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and the National Assembly for Wales are designated(1) for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community.
Acting jointly (the National Assembly for Wales acting in relation to Wales only), in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by that section, they make the following Regulations:
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Plant Protection Products (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2006.
(2) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Plant Protection Products Regulations 2005(3).
(3) These Regulations come into force—
(a)for the purposes of regulation 2(3), on 1st February 2007;
(b)for all other purposes on 6th December 2006.
2.—(1) The principal Regulations are amended as follows.
(2) At the end of Schedule 1 (instruments amending Council Directive 91/414), insert in the respective columns indicated the entry set out in Part 1 of the Schedule to these Regulations.
(3) At the end of Schedule 1, insert in the respective columns indicated the entries set out in Part 2 of the Schedule to these Regulations.
Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales
D Elis-Thomas
Presiding Officer
National Assembly for Wales
8th November 2006
Jeff Rooker
Minister of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
27th October 2006
Regulation 2
| Instruments | Active substances added to Annex I |
|---|---|
| Commission Directive 2006/45/EC(4); | None |
| Instruments | Active substances added to Annex I |
|---|---|
| Commission Directive 2006/39/EC(5); | clodinafop, pirimicarb, rimsulfuron, tolclofos-methyl and triticonazole |
| Commission Directive 2006/41/EC(6) | clothianidin and pethoxamid |
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Plant Protection Products Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/1435) (“the principal Regulations”) which implement in England and Wales Council Directive 91/414/EEC concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market (OJ No. L230, 19.8.91, p.1, as read with corrigenda published in OJ No. L170, 25.6.92, p.40).
Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations, which sets out the instruments that amend that Directive, is amended by the insertion of the entries set out in the two Parts of the Schedule to these Regulations.
A full regulatory impact assessment has not been prepared in respect of these Regulations as they have no impact on the costs of business.
S.I. 1972/1811 and, in the case of the National Assembly for Wales, S.I. 2005/2766.
S.I. 2005/1435, amended by S.I. 2005/3197 and S.I. 2006/1295.
OJ No. L130, 18.5.2006, p. 27.
OJ No. L104, 13.4.2006, p. 30.
OJ No. L187, 8.7.2006, p. 24.