Commentaries: Art. 9

With regard to authorisation, the following lists of active substances apply:
1. the list of active substances under Article 25 letter a of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012¹(list of active substances eligible for the simplified procedure) contained in Annex 1;
2. the list of approved active substances in accordance with Article 9 paragraph 1 letter a of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 (Union list of approved active substances) contained in Annex 2;
3. the list of notified active substances for use in biocidal products in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014²(list of notified active substances).
The correspondence of expressions used in the EU acts referred to in the Union list of approved active substances and those used in this Ordinance is set out in Annex 3 Number 3. 2bis. Where reference is made in this Ordinance to provisions of EU implementing acts on approvals of active substances which themselves refer to other provisions of EU law, the Swiss law set out in Annex 3 Number 4 applies instead of the EU law.
Active substances on the Union list of approved active substances that are considered candidates for substitution in accordance with Article 10 of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 are designated as such in Annex 2.
For active substances containing nanomaterials, Article 4 paragraph 4 of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 appliesmutatis mutandis .
The FDHA, in consultation with DETEC and the EAER, shall issue a list of substances which may be used under an authorisation AnL, indicating their uses.

See footnote to Art. 1b para. 3. ↩
See footnote to Art. 7 para. 1 let. b. ↩

Art. 9

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