Commission Regulation (EC) No 167/2008 of 22 February 2008 concerning a new authorisation for ten years of a coccidiostat as an additive in feedingstuffs (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2008-02-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: animal feedingstuffs, fattening, food additive, foodstuffs legislation, market approval, poultry, zootechnics

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Official Journal of the European Union

23.2.2008

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 167/2008

of 22 February 2008

concerning a new authorisation for ten years of a coccidiostat as an additive in feedingstuffs

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

lation (EC) No 1831/2003. That application is therefore
to continue to be treated in accordance with Article 4 of
Directive 70/524/EEC.

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

regard

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

Council Directive

70/524/EEC

to

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,

Whereas:

(1)

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

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

(5)

(6)

(7)

The person responsible for putting into circulation
Kokcisan 120G submitted an application for authori-
sation for ten years, as a coccidiostat for chickens for
fattening, according to Article 4 of that Directive. The
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has delivered an
opinion on the safety of the use of this preparation for
human, animals and environment, under the conditions
set out in the Annex to this Regulation. The assessment
shows that the conditions laid down in Article 3a of
such
Directive 70/524/EEC for
are
satisfied. Accordingly,
this preparation, as
the use of
specified in Annex, should be authorised for ten years.

authorisation

The assessment of this application shows that certain
procedures should be required to protect workers from
exposure to the additive 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 (3).

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

opinion

the

the

of

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Initial comments on that application, as provided for in
Article 4(4) of Directive 70/524/EEC, were forwarded to
the Commission before the date of application of Regu-

(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).

Article 1

The preparation belonging to the group ‘Coccidiostats and other
medicinal substances’, as specified in the Annex, is authorised
for use for ten years as additive in animal nutrition under the
conditions laid down in that Annex.

(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 183, 29.6.1989, p. 1. Directive as last amended by Directive
2007/30/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
(OJ
L 165, 27.6.2007, p. 21).

(2)

(3)

(4)

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

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 22 February 2008.

For the Commission

Markos KYPRIANOU
Member of the Commission

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