. /.   WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/TBT/N/EEC/177/Add.1 
15 April 2009  
 (09-1777) 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:   English 
  
 
NOTIFICATION  
 
Addendum
 
  
The following communication, received on 7 April 2 009, is being circulated at the request of 
the delegation of the European Communities
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The European Communities would like to info rm the Members of the TBT Committee that: 
 Commission Directive 2008/81/EC amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of 
the Council to include difenacoum as an active s ubstance in Annex I thereto was adopted on 29 July 
2008 and published in the Official J ournal of the EU L 201 on 30 July 2008 
 
Commission Directive 2008/75/EC amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of 
the Council to include carbon dioxide as an active substance in Annex I thereto was adopted on 24 
July 2008 and published in the Official Journal of the EU L 197 on 25 July 2008  
Commission Directive 2008/78/EC amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of 
the Council to include propiconazole as an active s ubstance in Annex I thereto was adopted on 25 July 
2008 and published in the Official J ournal of the EU L 198 on 26 July 2008 
 Commission Directive 2008/86/EC amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of 
the Council to include tebuconazole as an activ e substance in Annex I thereto was adopted on 5 
September 2008 and published in the Official J ournal of the EU L 239 on 6 September 2008 
 Commission Decision concerning the non-inclusion of certain substances in Annexes I, IA or IB to Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament a nd of the Council concerning the placing of biocidal 
products on the market (2008/681/EC) was adopted on 28 July 2008 and published in the Official 
Journal of the EU L 222 on 20 August 2008. 
  The texts of the directives and the decision are available on the EC-TBT website in English, French and Spanish: http://ec.eu ropa.eu/enterprise/tbt/, and at  
 
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUr iServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008:201:0046:0048:EN:PDF
 
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUr iServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008: 201:0046:0048:ES:PDF  
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUr iServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008:201:0046:0048:FR:PDF  
 http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUr iServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008:197:0054:0056:EN:PDF
 
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUr iServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008: 197:0054:0056:ES:PDF  
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUr iServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008:197:0054:0056:FR:PDF  
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  http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUr iServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008:198:0044:0046:EN:PDF
 
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUr iServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008: 198:0044:0046:ES:PDF  
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUr iServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008:198:0044:0046:FR:PDF  
 http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUr iServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008:239:0009:0011:EN:PDF
 
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUr iServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008: 239:0009:0011:ES:PDF  
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUr iServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008:239:0009:0011:FR:PDF  
 http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUr iServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008:222:0007:0008:EN:PDF
 
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUr iServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008: 222:0007:0008:ES:PDF  
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUr iServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008:222:0007:0008:FR:PDF  
 and in all the official languages of the EU at   http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/L exUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:32008L0081:EN:NOT
 
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/L exUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:32008L0075:EN:NOT  
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/L exUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:32008L0078:EN:NOT  
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/L exUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:32008L0086:EN:NOT  
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/JOHtml.do?uri=OJ:L:2008:222:SOM:EN:HTML  
 and can also be downloaded here
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