Amendments to the Biocidal Products Act: Alignment with EU Law and New Requirements.
The draft act aims to implement European Union law, including complying with a CJEU judgment regarding access to environmental information. The amendment clarifies regulations on sharing registration documentation, introduces changes to fees, and modifies labeling requirements by banning terms suggesting no risk. It also regulates the validity of permits in the context of the EU active substance assessment program.
Key points
Facilitated access to environmental information in registration documentation without the need to prove legal interest.
Prohibition of misleading terms on labels, such as "low risk," "non-toxic," or "harmless."
Introduction of new penal sanctions, including for failing to report changes in permit conditions or using the product contrary to the label.
Adjustment of the validity periods of marketing permits to the duration of the EU active substance assessment program.
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VOTING RESULTS
2025-09-26
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232
Against
0
Abstain
191
Status:
Enacted
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