Commission Regulation (EC) No 516/2007 of 10 May 2007 concerning the permanent authorisation of an additive in feedingstuffs (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2007-05-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: animal nutrition, enzyme, food additive, foodstuffs legislation

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Official Journal of the European Union

11.5.2007

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 516/2007

of 10 May 2007

concerning the permanent authorisation of an additive in feedingstuffs

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(5)

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

regard

Having
of
23 November 1970 concerning additives in feedingstuffs (1),
and in particular Articles 3, 9d(1) thereof,

Council Directive

70/524/EEC

to

for

The use of the enzyme preparation of endo-1,4-beta-
xylanase EC 3.2.1.8, produced by Bacillus subtilis (LMG
S-15136) was provisionally authorised for the first time
fattening by Commission Regulation
for pigs
(EC) No 261/2003 (3) and turkeys
fattening by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2188/2002 (4). New
data were submitted in support of an application for
authorisation without a time limit of
that enzyme
preparation. The assessment shows that the conditions
laid down in Article 3a of Directive 70/524/EEC for
such authorisation are satisfied. Accordingly, the use of
that enzyme preparation, as specified in Annex to this
Regulation, should be authorised without a time limit.

for

the
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 of
European Parliament and of
the Council of 22 September
2003 on additives for use in animal nutrition (2), and in
particular Article 25 thereof,

(6)

Whereas:

The assessment of this application shows that certain
procedures should be required to protect workers from
exposure to the additives set out in the Annex. Such
protection should be assured by the application of
Council Directive 89/391/EEC of 12 June 1989 on the
introduction of measures to encourage improvements in
the safety and health of workers at work (5).

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 provides for the author-
isation of additives for use in animal nutrition.

(7)

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

opinion

the

the

of

Article 25 of Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 lays down
transitional measures for applications for the author-
isation of feed additives submitted in accordance with
Directive 70/524/EEC before the date of application of
Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003.

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

The application for the authorisation of the additive listed
in the Annex to this Regulation was submitted before the
date of application of Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003.

Initial comments on those applications, as provided for
in Article 4(4) of Directive 70/524/EEC, were forwarded
to the Commission before the date of application of
Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003. Those applications are
therefore to continue to be treated in accordance with
Article 4 of Directive 70/524/EEC.

Article 1

The preparation belonging to the group ‘Enzymes’, as specified
in the Annex, is authorised without a time limit as an additive
in animal nutrition under the conditions laid down in that
Annex.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following
the European
that of
Union.

its publication in the Official

Journal of

(1) OJ L 270, 14.12.1970, p. 1. Directive as

(EC) No 1800/2004 (OJ

last amended by
L 317,

Commission Regulation
16.10.2004, p. 37).

(2) OJ L 268, 18.10.2003, p. 29. Regulation as

amended by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 378/2005 (OJ L 59, 5.3.2005,
p. 8).

(3) OJ L 37, 13.3.2003, p. 12.
(4) OJ L 333, 10.12.2002, p. 5.
(5) OJ L 183, 29.6.1989, p. 1. Directive as amended by Regulation
the

the European Parliament and of

(EC) No 1882/2003 of
Council (OJ L 284, 31.10.2003, p. 1).

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

Done at Brussels, 10 May 2007.

For the Commission

Markos KYPRIANOU
Member of the Commission

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