Commission Regulation (EC) No 1744/2004 of 7 October 2004 amending Regulation (EC) No 1490/2002 as regards the replacement of a rapporteur Member StateText with EEA relevance
Date: 2004-10-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: food safety, plant health legislation, plant health product

8.10.2004

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 311/23

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1744/2004

of 7 October 2004

amending Regulation (EC) No 1490/2002 as regards the replacement of a rapporteur Member State

(Text with EEA relevance)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Directive 91/414/EEC of 15 July 1991
concerning the placing of plant protection products on the
market (1), and in particular
the second subparagraph of
Article 8(2) thereof,

Whereas:

(5)

(6)

accordance with Directive

the
In
Commission is to undertake a programme of work for
the gradual examination of the active substances on the
market two years after the date of notification of that
Directive.

91/414/EEC,

United Kingdom has indicated its willingness to become
this active substance.
rapporteur Member State for
Sufficient time has to be provided for the new rapporteur
Member State to prepare a draft assessment report and
consequently this substance should be moved from part
A to part B of Annex I.

Regulation (EC) No 1490/2002 should therefore be
amended accordingly.

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
Standing
accordance with
Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,

opinion

the

the

of

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The third stage of the work programme is provided for
in Commission Regulations (EC) No 451/2000 (2) and
(EC) No 1490/2002 (3).

Annex I
follows:

to Regulation (EC) No 1490/2002 is amended as

Article 10(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1490/2002 refers to
the possibility to reassign a substance to another Member
State, if the rapporteur Member State is unable to comply
with the time limit
the draft
assessment report to the European Food Safety Authority.

for the submission of

it will be
France has informed the Commission that
for the
unable to submit the draft assessment report
substance
period
time
Teflubenzuron within
provided for in Article 10(1) of that Regulation. The

the

1. In part A, the entry for Teflubenzuron is deleted

2. In part B the following entry is inserted in alphabetical order:

‘Teflubenzuron – United Kingdom – BAS-BE’.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day
following that of its publication in the Official
Journal of the
European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 7 October 2004.

For the Commission

David BYRNE
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 230, 19.8.1991, p. 1. Directive as

last amended by
Commission Directive 2004/71/EC (OJ L 127, 29.4.2004, p. 104).
(2) OJ L 55, 29.2.2000, p. 25. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 1044/2003 (OJ L 151, 19.6.2003, p. 32).

(3) OJ L 224, 21.8.2002, p. 23. Regulation as amended by Regulation

(EC) No 1044/2003.