CELEX: 31990L0335
Language: en
Date: 1990-06-07 00:00:00
Title: Commission Directive 90/335/EEC of 7 June 1990 amending for the fourth time the Annex to Council Directive 79/117/EEC prohibiting the placing on the market and use of plant protection products containing certain active substances

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31990L0335

Commission Directive 90/335/EEC of 7 June 1990 amending for the fourth time the Annex to Council Directive 79/117/EEC prohibiting the placing on the market and use of plant protection products containing certain active substances  

Official Journal L 162 , 28/06/1990 P. 0037 - 0037 Finnish special edition: Chapter 3 Volume 33 P. 0012  Swedish special edition: Chapter 3 Volume 33 P. 0012 

*****COMMISSION  DIRECTIVE  of 7 June 1990  amending for the fourth time the Annex to Council Directive 79/117/EEC prohibiting the placing on the market and use of plant protection products containing certain active substances  (90/335/EEC)  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,  Having regard to Council Directive 79/117/EEC of 21 December 1978 prohibiting the placing on the market and use of plant protection products containing certain active substances (1), as last amended by Directive 89/365/EEC (2), and in particular Article 6 thereof,  Whereas the development of scientific and technical knowledge makes necessary certain amendments to the Annex to Directive 79/117/EEC;  Whereas it seems desirable to delete a certain number of temporary derogations from the prohibitions laid down in the Directive since less hazardous treatments are now available;  Whereas all Member States have informed the Commission that they do not intend or no longer intend to avail themselves of these derogations;  Whereas the measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plant Health,  HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:  Article 1  The Annex to Directive 79/117/EEC is hereby amended as follows:  1. In Part A, 'Mercury compounds':  (a) Under item 4, 'Alkyl mercury compounds', the text in column 2 is deleted;  (b) under item 5, 'Alkoxyalkyl and aryl mercury compounds', the text in column 2 is replaced by: 'Seed treatment cereals'.  2. In part B, 'Persistent organo-chlorine compounds':  (a) under item 1, 'Aldrin', the text in column 2 is deleted;  (b) under item 5, 'Endrin', the text in column 2 is deleted.  Article 2  Member States shall, not later than 1 January 1991, bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive. They shall immediately inform the Commission thereof.  Article 3  This Directive is addressed to the Member States.  Done at Brussels, 7 June 1990.  For the Commission  Ray MAC SHARRY  Member of the Commission  (1) OJ No L 33, 8. 2. 1979, p. 36.  (2) OJ No L 159, 10. 6. 1989, p. 58.