Document ID: 31994R2381

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2381/94 of 30 September 1994 amending Annex II to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 of 24 June 1991 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffgs (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1468/94 (2), and in particular Article 13 thereof,
Whereas some Member States have requested that certain fertilizers not listed in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 be included in it in view of the fact that they are currently being used in organic farming in line with the organic farming codes of practice traditionally applied in certain Community countries; whereas examination of these requests has revealed that the requirements referred to in Article 7 (1) (b) are met;
Whereas it is also necessary to specify the description of certain fertilizers included in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 in order to guarantee the nature and origin of those products;
Whereas it has been found necessary to define more accurately the conditions for the use of certain fertilizers and the requirements relative to their composition in order to guarantee that the requirements governing inclusion in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91, as referred to in Article 7 (1) (b), are met in full;
Whereas a period should be allowed for the disposal of stocks of products which are deleted from Annex II, part A, to Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee set up pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex II, part A to Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
The products deleted from Annex II, part A, to Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 such as it was in force before the date of entry into force of the present Regulation may continue to be used under the previously applicable conditions until existing stocks are exhausted but no later than 1 July 1995.
Products set out in Annex II, part A, to Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 under more restrictive conditions than those before the date of entry into force of this Regulation, may continue to be used under the previously applicable conditions until existing stocks are exhausted but no later than 1 July 1995.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 30 September 1994.

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