Rules for Plant Protection Products
The purpose of the Plant Protection Product Regulation is to ensure a high level of protection of both human and animal health and the environment and at the same time to improve the functioning of the internal market through the harmonisation of the rules on the placing on the market of plant protection products, while improving agricultural production.
Plant Protection Products Regulation
Consolidated text
(Last consolidated on 14 December 2019)
Amendments and corrections
Amendments not included in the consolidated version are shown here. Today all amendments and corrections so far are included in the consolidated text.
All amendments and corrections to Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 are accessible in EUR-Lex
New regulation amends the Plant Protection Products Regulation
A new regulation on EU fertilising products, Regulation (EU) 2019/1009, amends the scope of the Plant Protection Products Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. The amendments are found in Article 47 of the new regulation on fertilising products.
EU Regulations based on the Plant Protection Products Regulation
Commission Regulation (EU) No 547/2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards labelling requirements for plant protection products. (Last consolidated 1 July 2013).
Commission Regulation (EU) No 546/2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards uniform principles for evaluation and authorisation of plant protection products. (Last consolidated 24 May 2018).
Commission Regulation (EU) No 545/2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council for plant protection products data requirements. (11 June 2011).
Commission Regulation (EU) No 284/2013 as regards the data requirements for plant protection products, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market. (Last consolidated 17 September 2015).
Commission Communication in the framework of the implementation of Commission Regulation (EU) No 284/2013 setting out the data requirements for plant protection products, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market.
Commission Regulation (EU) No 544/2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council for active substance data requirements. (11 June 2011).
Commission Regulation (EU) No 283/2013 setting out the data requirements for plant protection products, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market. (Last consolidated 17 November 2014).
Commission Communication in the framework of the implementation of Commission Regulation (EU) No283/2013 setting out the data requirements for active substances, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of approved active substances (Last consolidated 12 December 2020).
All amendments and corrections to Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 can be found in EUR-Lex.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/408 on implementing Article 80.7 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council and establishing a list of candidates for substitution (Last consolidated 7 October 2020).
Other EU-regulations on Plant Protection Products
(Last consolidated 9 March 2017)
Regulation (EU) 2017/65 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls
(Last consolidated 14 December 2019)
Swedish legislation
Plant Protection Products Containing Nematodes, Insects or Arachnids Ordinance (2006:1010)
Repealed but still applicable for products authorised before 1 of July, 2016.