5. Low-risk active substances

Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market and repealing Council Directives 79/117/EEC and 91/414/EEC · European Union

An active substance shall not be considered of low risk where it is or has to be classified in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as at least one of the following: carcinogenic, mutagenic, toxic to reproduction, sensitising chemicals, very toxic or toxic, explosive, corrosive. It shall also not be considered as of low risk if: persistent (half-life in soil is more than 60 days), bioconcentration factor is higher than 100, it is deemed to be an endocrine disrupter, or it has neurotoxic or immunotoxic effects.

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