S.I. No. 300/2010 - European Communities (Authorization, Placing on the Market, Use and Control of Biocidal Products) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2010.


Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 25th June, 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) for the purpose of giving effect to Commission Directive 2010/5/EU of 8 February 2010 1 , Commission Directive 2010/7/EU of 9 February 2010 2 , Commission Directive 2010/8/EU of 9 February 2010 3 , Commission Directive 2010/9/EU of 9 February 2010 4 , Commission Directive 2010/10/EU of 9 February 2010 5 and Commission Directive 2010/11/EU of 9 February 2010 6 , 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) (No. 2) 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 2010 ( S.I. No.38 of 2010 )) 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, Commission Directive 2009/88/EC of 30 July 2009, Commission Directive 2008/78/EC of 25 July 2008, Commission Directive 2008/81/EC of 29 July 2008, Commission Directive 2008/86/EC of 5 September 2008, Directive 2009/107/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009, 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, Commission Directive 2008/85/EC of 5 September 2008, Commission Directive 2010/5/EU of 8 February 2010, 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, Commission Directive 2009/99/EC of 4 August 2009, 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, Commission Directive 2009/98/EC of 4 August 2009, Commission Directive 2009/150/EC of 27 November 2009, Commission Directive 2009/151/EC of 27 November 2009, Commission Directive 2010/7/EU of 9 February 2010, Commission Directive 2010/8/EU of 9 February 2010, Commission Directive 2010/9/EU of 9 February 2010, Commission Directive 2010/10/EU of 9 February 2010 and Commission Directive 2010/11/EU of 9 February 2010;”.

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

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

15 June 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. L36 of 09.02.10, p.24

2 O.J. No. L37 of 10.02.10, p.33

3 O.J. No. L37 of 10.02.10, p.37

4 O.J. No. L37 of 10.02.10, p.40

5 O.J. No. L37 of 10.02.10, p.44

6 O.J. No. L37 of 10.02.10, p.47